Lesson plans. The workhorses of every school day. They allow you to use your time efficiently, focus student attention, create cohesion as learning advances, and even keep substitute teachers on track when you can’t be in your classroom.
It’s a new school year! The kids are excited. The teachers are excited. Everyone is fresh and rested after their summer vacation and looking forward to the learning adventures that await them.
Why not harness all that first-day enthusiasm to set your class up for success all year long? Here are five tips for having a successful school year.
To accomplish tasks correctly and confidently, substitute teachers need more than basic lesson plans. Knowledge is power. When you provide your substitute teachers with more information, they will feel more comfortable with the situation and classroom. Even experienced substitutes can benefit from extra information.
Feeling overwhelmed with the responsibilities and expectations of being a teacher? Try out these eight tips to prevent burnout!
Wondering how you can ensure that all your students can analyze complex text at their grade level? Including how to find and cite evidence, draw conclusions, and make inferences while enjoying the process? We’ve created a model lesson and template for you to use! All you need is paper, sticky notes, a projector, and your students!
