Your Guide to Teaching 6th Grade for the First Time Picture yourself sitting in a staff meeting near the end of the school year when your principal makes an announcement. Next year, you will be Read More »
Recovering From Teacher Mistakes in the Classroom Teacher mistakes happen to all of us. Not just new teachers. Not just on bad days. Even when we’ve planned carefully and feel totally in Read More »
A Simple Guide to Classroom Setup at Sixth Grade By mid to late July every year, I can’t wait to go back to school and begin my classroom setup. I miss grading papers. I Read More »
Pi Day Math Activities: Bringing Fun to the Classroom Have you ever mentioned Pi Day and suddenly your students are more interested in math than they were five minutes earlier? Maybe it’s the promise Read More »
A Highly Effective Classroom Seating Arrangement If we had to rank our teacher tasks from top favorite to our least, many of us would probably be placing seating charts towards the Read More »