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What else can you use storage bins for in your classroom besides paper? Stop by the blog and see for yourself!

Storage Bins for Non-Paper Supplies

Check out this easy and inexpensive way to hang your posters, anchor charts, and bulletin board borders out of the way! Love it!

Over the Door Poster Holder

Guest blog post that shows us some great center storage solutions!

Center Storage Solutions

Latest Classroom Decor

I love this idea for creating a Star Student Poster that can be updated weekly for each student effortlessly on your part and still looks cute in June!

DIY Star Student Poster

Having student desk nameplates aren't required in the classroom, but many teachers (especially at the elementary level) find them super useful. I know, as a substitute teacher, I found them extremely helpful as well.

DIY Student Desk Nameplates

Part of successful math understanding is knowing the massive amounts of vocabulary that goes with it. And as most teachers know, colorful visuals - such as anchor charts and posters - can solidify that knowledge.

9 Elementary Math Posters

Latest classroom mgmt

Teaching and modeling social skills is so important because many kiddos come to school with a partially full "social toolbox."

Self-Awareness Chart

We all have great classroom management plans, but what happens when that plan doesn't work for a certain child? Most of us have a few go to strategies that we attempt before asking for help or referring the child for discipline procedures. I want to share with you some ideas on how to recognize what is going on, so that you don't get stuck in a cycle of doing the same thing with the same results.

Remember the Behavior ABCs

Latest Assessment

You could be giving a spelling test and it sounds like wild elephants running through the hallway. Never assume others will know that you need a little extra concentration quiet just because your classroom door is closed. Instead, use a visual aid.

Free Door Testing Signs

Do you feel like you spend all your nights and weekends grading? If so, I have been there. I have a little tip that worked has worked for me in the past.

Saving Grading Time!

Latest parent communication

Need an idea for a gift basket item, without coming up with a gift basket theme, going to get the materials, and making it look super pretty? See this...

The Gifting Tree

PowerPoint is a wonderful program to prepare digital portfolios, but I love having something a tad more flashy (and yet easier to prep)!

Presenting Parent Conferences with a Technology Twist

Latest classroom technology

Using Voki for student engagement. How could you use this free tool in your classroom?

Using Technology to Engage Students

Similar to costly classroom response clickers, Plickers provides teachers with quick and timely feedback on classroom instruction without the cost. Post includes a free handout too!

Free and Easy Student Response with Plickers

Latest seating charts

Classroom Seating Chart: Cursor

Classroom Seating Chart: Cursor

This would work fantastic for small groups of student presentations. Have the student presenter from each group stand in the opening of each shape to present his or her project to the group since they will all be able to see a direct line to the presenter.

Classroom Seating Chart: Horseshoes

Three larger groups of desks make for good student participation. Students are able to work in teams and complete classroom discussions, while coming to a consensus.

Classroom Seating Chart: Clothespins

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