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6 Ways to Keep Kids Engaged in December

I don’t know if it’s the weather or all that we fill the month of December with, I just know that teachers everywhere are {barely} hanging in there till Winter break! {Tell me I’m not alone!} I’m sharing 6 ideas to keep kids engaged {you sane!} in the craziness that

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Teaching Students Their Address Worksheets!

Technology is awesome and makes our lives so much easier, right? We can quickly tap a button and call someone or look up an address with the swipe of a finger! But the flip side of that incredible technology is that we’re becoming lazy! A simple thing like learning an

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Games to Help Build Math Mastery

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again…I LOVE using Math Games in the classroom to help my little learners master their math facts and skills! I love that students don’t even realize they are practicing math and just think we’re playing! We all know that kids gain mastery

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A Fast {and Fun} Way to Pair Up Students

Raise your hand if as soon as you announce to your students that they’ll be working in partners, they immediately look at their friend like this… Without fail, right? Long long ago {to assure that my kids weren’t always selecting the same partner} I created a set of cards to

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15 Books for Teaching Kindness to Kids

We often tell our students to, “Be Kind.” But when I think long and hard about it…What am I doing to help teach my students how to be kind and empathetic?  A Harvard Psychologist determined that children can grow up to be kind, empathetic human beings, if they are shown how

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