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I have a quick video that shows you an idea that I adapted! Save your voice and allow the students to have a visual reminder of the expectations as well.

Classroom Management

Cup Management

Parental communication between school and home is so important! Sometimes, with everything we have to get done, we might forget to make that connection.

Parent Communication

How Do You Communicate With Parents?

Character building in students is important work by educators each day that typically goes unnoticed by most. Leading by example is the key to the future.

Teacher PD

Classroom Character Building

When I first started to learn about group work learning, I was pumped at the possibilities! Check out this blog post for how I got it up and running.

Teacher PD

Cooperative Learning Group Work Roles Made Easier

Is the sound of 15 sets of dice hitting the table (or mainly the floor), almost unbearable without carpeting? Janice shared her solution with us! Enjoy!

Classroom DIY

Quiet Dice Solution

What is involved when deciding on learning centers in your classroom? It doesn't need to be complex. Keeping it simple is easier on everyone, including you.

Assessment

Accountable Classroom Centers

Today's video tip: I explain how I keep track of all files, and never miss an opportunity to teach that great lesson because I couldn’t locate it in time.

Teacher PD

File Organization for Teachers

Some great ideas for how to use dice as a classroom learning manipulative! I even created a fun telling time printable for you to use for free!

Lesson Plan Inspo

Telling Time Rollers!