The new school year is here, and teachers everywhere are trying to gear up for the long haul. Every fresh, new start, we hope to create space that will inspire the little minds we teach. Organizing a classroom used by, at the very least, 20 students and keeping it running smoothly without having it look … Continue reading Fast and Easy DIY Class Organization Ideas
This past year I have been involved in correlating some of our existing series to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). So far, we’ve correlated more than 100 titles, including all of our Daily Warm-Ups books. You can see which series have been correlated by going here: www.teachercreated.com/standards/. In addition, all of our new books … Continue reading Common Core State Standards: Accessible Correlations and Free Checklists
It is hard to believe, but it’s already May! Report cards will be due soon, promotion ceremonies must be planned, and end-of-the-year testing is upon us. So what is a teacher supposed to do when the only thing greater than the looming to-do list is the students’ desire to be on summer vacation? Here are … Continue reading Tips for Keeping Students Engaged at the End of the Year
Hello! I’m super excited and honored to be a guest blogger for Teacher Created Resources! My name is Staci and I am the author of a blog called “Let’s Teach Something”. I teach Kindergarten and I do lots of centers in my classroom. I do reading centers in the morning that focus mostly on our … Continue reading Let’s Talk Centers