Every teacher will have "that year" or "that student..." You know, the one who never seems to take to your normal classroom management plans. Or the one who despite how much love and grace you pour out, you feel like it never matters. The child who displays challenging student behaviors that you … [Read more...] about 4 Management Tips for Dealing with Challenging Student Behaviors
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5 Steps You Need to Manage Multiple Classes
In this post are five strategies to help teachers manage multiple classes, keep up with all the paperwork, and maintain an organized classroom. My first two years were in a self-contained classroom and I LOVED it! I felt like I really got to know my kids because I spent all day with them. I … [Read more...] about 5 Steps You Need to Manage Multiple Classes
Monday Funday Email Links
Below is a compilation of all the past Happy Mails, starting with the most recent. Scroll to this week's date to see the most recent! You can sign up for my email list here. P.S. Some of these links are affiliate links. You know the drill...no extra cost to you, but I do earn a small commission … [Read more...] about Monday Funday Email Links
10 Classroom Job Ideas for Elementary Classrooms
If you want an organized and well-run classroom, one of the easiest ways to make this happen is to get your kids involved! Classroom jobs for elementary (and probably even secondary!) is a great way to get them involved and help you with the big task of keeping an organized classroom. One … [Read more...] about 10 Classroom Job Ideas for Elementary Classrooms
Classroom Routines and Procedures to Help with Classroom Organization
In this post we will discuss classroom routines and procedures for the beginning and end of the day as well as routines throughout the day. These routines will help you and your students keep an organized classroom! I often hear teachers say things like "I started out the year organized, but … [Read more...] about Classroom Routines and Procedures to Help with Classroom Organization
The Easiest Way to Organize Lesson Plan Materials
I think one of my first purchases for my classroom, when I found out I was going to be a third-grade teacher, was two sets of plastic drawers. I don't know if I had a plan when I bought them. But they are seriously what my classroom revolved around all six years. Those six little drawers are exactly … [Read more...] about The Easiest Way to Organize Lesson Plan Materials
