Back to school again! I feel this way every August. This September will be my tenth year teaching middle school in Ontario, Canada. The time has flown by. I remember setting up my very first classroom. I had spent my summer resource shopping at every garage sale and thrift store
Back to school supplies are on every teachers’ wish list. Teachers are busy people. We don’t have time to drive from store to store thinking about what supplies we might need. Below is a list of ten essential school supplies teachers need to have a great start to their new
Back to school brings fresh ideas for the classroom. Lots of teachers shared their thoughts and ideas on engaging back to school activities to make the transition from summer to school more enjoyable for students during this Twitter chat. Teachers are using their summers to prepare for their upcoming classes,
It is almost time for teachers to either go back to school or start the back to school planning process. This blog post will provide five useful back to school tips that any teacher can use and share with their fellow teachers. EdTech Software provided me with compensation in exchange
Hi Everyone, I cannot believe back to school season is around the corner. Next you will tell me Walmart has their Halloween decorations on display. It’s Kristy from 2 Peas and a Dog. I am so excited to go back to school this year for my 9th year of teaching
Hello Teachers, I am writing this blog post with a little over 3 weeks left of the 2015 school year. I will be sad to see this group of students move on to high school, but I really need my summer to rest up. I have joined up with some
How to set up a middle school classroom is a question that teachers often ask themselves. They want to make sure it looks interesting enough to engage their students, but they do not want it to resemble to primary classrooms these students have grown up with. This is my eighth
Back-to-school freebies are linked throughout this blog post. The back-to-school season is a great time to try out new lessons and ideas. These five lessons will make planning for back to school easier and less time-consuming. Check out ideas from classroom management to long-range planning. Try this interactive back-to-school bingo
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