Instructional Tips for Elementary Teachers
Tips and strategies for implementing instructional best practices. Find blog posts, articles, and lesson examples for use in your upper elementary classroom: differentiation, small groups, conferring, professional development texts, anchor charts, genius hour, project based learning, critical thinking, and more. Visit me at everythingjustso.org.
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Engaging Activities to Keep Skills Shar Over the Summer
You know how important number sense and math facts are as students progress through the grades. And you know how easy it is for students to lose math skills if they don’t continue to practice them over the summer. But sending home a packet of worksheets for students to complete over the summer is not likely to be successful. #endofyearideas #endoftheyearideas #endofyear #endoftheyearplans #endofyearactivities #summerreview #summeractivities
Best Tips for Avoiding the Summer Slide
You know how important number sense and math facts are as students progress through the grades. And you know how easy it is for students to lose math skills if they don’t continue to practice them over the summer. But sending home a packet of worksheets for students to complete over the summer is not likely to be successful. So what can you do? I have great summer activities and resources - all low-to-no-prep and some FREE - for you to send home with your students.
How to End the Year on a Positive Note
You’re a glass half full person, right? Or at least you want to be. We can all admit that this past year has been tough on us optimists. And teachers. Staying positive isn’t always easy. But as this school year comes to an end, you want the last bits of it to be as positive as possible. So raise your half-full glass of your favorite beverage and keep reading. I have some ideas to help you get to the end with a smile on your face - and on the faces of your students, too!
Organization Tips for an Easy End of the Year
Closing up shop at the end of the school year can be time consuming and a bit overwhelming. However, following a few organization tips several weeks in advance can dramatically reduce and ease your workload. I have six steps for classroom organization at the end of the year and a free printable tool to help keep you on track. To read and download, simply click the link! https://everythingjustso.org/blog/end-of-the-year-organization-tips
Five Resources To Save Your Sanity During The Holidays
Don't let the hustle during the holidays overwhelm you. Let me help you with organization tips, writing activities, and holiday activities perfect for upper elementary students in the month of December. These five teaching resources will help you get organized and keep students engaged during school holidays.
Simple End of the Year Gifts
Want some end of year gift ideas for your students that won’t break the bank? You want to give your students a gift that lets them know you’re proud of them, you love them, and you’ll remember them always. Need help? I’ve got help in the form of ideas, activities, and resources that will help you choose the just-right-for-your-students end of the year gift! #endofyearideas #endoftheyearplans #endofyearactivities #endofyeargifts #studentgifts #parentgifts #volunteergifts
Easy Ways to End the School Year on a Positive Note
You’re a glass half full person, right? Or at least you want to be. We can all admit that this past year has been tough on us optimists. And teachers. Staying positive isn’t always easy. But as this school year comes to an end, you want the last bits of it to be as positive as possible. So raise your half-full glass of your favorite beverage and keep reading. I have some ideas to help you get to the end with a smile on your face - and on the faces of your students, too! #endoftheyearplans
How to Simplify the End of Your School Year
Closing up shop at the end of the school year can be time consuming and a bit overwhelming. However, following a few organization tips several weeks in advance can dramatically reduce and ease your workload. I have six steps for classroom organization at the end of the year and a free printable tool to help keep you on track. #endofyearideas #endofyearorganization #organizationtips #classroomorganization #teacherorganization #teacherorganizationtips
Save Time Lesson Planning With These Tips
As one of the most important parts of our job, lesson planning often consumes the largest chunk of our time. Without a systematic structure in place for planning, the process can leave you frustrated and without positive results. Read how I used four steps to streamline my lesson planning process for good. #teacherplanning #planningtips #lessonplanning #lessonplanningtips #howtolessonplan #lessonplanningideas #tipsforteachers #planningtipsforteachers #understandingbydesign #ubd
How To Lesson Plan With A System
Successful lesson planning - the kind that saves you time AND results in greater rigor and student engagement - is not spontaneous planning. Successful lesson planning starts with having a systematic approach. Let me teach you how. #teacherplanning #planningtips #lessonplanning #lessonplanningtips #howtolessonplan #lessonplanningideas #tipsforteachers #planningtipsforteachers #understandingbydesign #ubd #planningbackwards #upperelementary #third #fourth #fifth #everythingjustso #ejs
Best Tips for Avoiding the Summer Slide
You know how important number sense and math facts are as students progress through the grades. And you know how easy it is for students to lose math skills if they don’t continue to practice them over the summer. But sending home a packet of worksheets for students to complete over the summer is not likely to be successful. #endofyearideas #endoftheyearideas #endofyear #endoftheyearplans #endofyearactivities #summerreview #summeractivities
Meaningful End of the Year Gifts that Won't Break the Bank
Want some end of year gift ideas for your students that won’t break the bank? You want to give your students a gift that lets them know you’re proud of them, you love them, and you’ll remember them always. Need help? I’ve got help in the form of ideas, activities, and resources that will help you choose the just-right-for-your-students end of the year gift! #endofyearideas #endoftheyearplans #endofyearactivities #endofyeargifts #studentgifts #parentgifts #volunteergifts
Positive Ways to End the School Year
You’re a glass half full person, right? Or at least you want to be. We can all admit that this past year has been tough on us optimists. And teachers. Staying positive isn’t always easy. But as this school year comes to an end, you want the last bits of it to be as positive as possible. So raise your half-full glass of your favorite beverage and keep reading. I have some ideas to help you get to the end with a smile on your face - and on the faces of your students, too! #endoftheyearplans
Steps to Organize Your Classroom Before Summer Break
Closing up shop at the end of the school year can be time consuming and a bit overwhelming. However, following a few organization tips several weeks in advance can dramatically reduce and ease your workload. I have six steps for classroom organization at the end of the year and a free printable tool to help keep you on track. #endofyearideas #endofyearorganization #organizationtips #classroomorganization #teacherorganization #teacherorganizationtips
How To Simplify Lesson Planning
As one of the most important parts of our job, lesson planning often consumes the largest chunk of our time. Without a systematic structure in place for planning, the process can leave you frustrated and without positive results. Read how I used four steps to streamline my lesson planning process for good. #teacherplanning #planningtips #lessonplanning #lessonplanningtips #howtolessonplan #lessonplanningideas #tipsforteachers #planningtipsforteachers #understandingbydesign #ubd
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