Building Vocabulary Bridges: Teaching Greek & Latin Roots in English and Spanish As a bilingual teacher, you’ve surely noticed words in English and Spanish that sound similar, like auditor and auditoría or visible and visible? These words share common Greek and Latin roots, creating natural connections between the two languages.
Are you a teacher looking to set professional goals for yourself? Take your professional learning into your own hands with these ideas!
As elementary teachers, we’re always on the hunt for engaging beginning of the year activities that will help us get to know our students and build community! Even better, we’re looking to give students’ active summer bodies a chance to channel their energies into the classroom context. Read below for
Are you looking for engaging ways to teach telling time for first graders? Let’s dive in to some creative ways to teach this tricky topic to first graders! Telling time for first graders: a starting point This mean seem obvious to some, but you need to gauge your first grade
Elementary teachers, you can be learner centered right from the first day of school! Check out these student centered practice as you plan for back to school!
Are you tired of your weekly teacher emails going unnoticed or unread by your students and parents? An experienced teacher share her top tips for effective weekly teacher emails.
In early elementary education, the concept of time is abstract and can be a bit of a head-scratcher for young minds. Among the many time-related mysteries, understanding the difference between AM and PM stands out. As elementary teachers, it’s our mission to turn this confusing concept into a captivating lesson
Choosing engaging, exciting unit topics right at the beginning of the year is integral for your inquiry based classroom!
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All truly incredible cross-curricular units have 6 critical components in common. Read on for the recipe for a kickass unit plan!
