I’m not sure about you, but I have a ton of books in my classroom. I got a lot of them through points from student book orders, as well as garage sales, donations from parents, and library book sales. If you also have a lot of books for your room, make sure that you haven’t…
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As a first year teacher you may be tempted to spend a lot of time making your classroom look perfect. Just don’t spend too much time, because there’s a lot more to be done than just bulletin boards. I often set up one of two bulletin boards with just paper and border and then filled…
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At the beginning of the school year the students get a lot of information and a lot of paperwork goes home to parents. Some of this paper work the office will take care of, but some might be for your classroom. So, make a few extra copies of everything a new student will need so…
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It’s hard to believe that it’s that time of year again. Time to start thinking about getting back to school and planning out your classroom. It’s never to early (or late) to think about how you’re going to make your classroom a warm and inviting place for your students, and for yourself. After all, you’re…
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