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Dec 09, 2024

Fun and Easy Rhyming Words for Kindergarten Students

Rhymes are a big part of how young kids start to understand language and sounds. As a teacher, you know how excited students get when they find words that sound alike. They feel like they have solved a little puzzle. Rhyming word activities are a great way to keep that excitement while helping students build important reading and writing skills. We have curated a collection of rhyming words that you can use for kindergarten students. What Are Rhyming Words? Rhyming words share the same ending

Katie Hasselstrom

Dec 02, 2024

Transform Your Learning Space with Creative Classroom Desk Arrangements

Arranging classroom desks is like shaping how students learn and collaborate in a classroom. Deciding as a teacher if you should stick to traditional classroom desk arrangement or give it a fresh look is a critical decision, as desk arrangements can have a huge impact on student engagement. We will discuss 7 creative classroom desk arrangements that will transform your learning space and positively impact students’ focus. Whether you're looking for a collaborative arrangement, a style that pro

Katie Hasselstrom

Dec 01, 2024

Creative Ideas to Plan Memorable Christmas Games for Students

Christmas is one of the most magical times of the year, especially for younger students who eagerly wait for festive gifts and fun activities. For teachers, it is the perfect opportunity to create a joyful environment and plan Christmas games for students that they will remember long after the holidays. Planning Christmas games is not just about having fun, but it is a way to encourage teamwork and creativity. Whether it is a classroom party or a simple holiday-themed activity, having a few ex

Katie Hasselstrom

Nov 28, 2024

Engaging Indoor Recess Games and Activities for Students

Rainy days can feel like a challenge for both teachers and students, as not engaging in outdoor recess can make it harder for students to focus on learning. Instead of letting the weather slow down things, turn indoor recess games into an opportunity for fun and movement. Engaging students in indoor activities will keep them entertained. In this guide, we will discuss how these activities are designed and how they encourage teamwork, creativity, and physical movement, ensuring that students sta

Katie Hasselstrom

Nov 24, 2024

Enhance Learning: The Top 7 Benefits of Flexible Classroom Seating

Imagine a classroom where your students have the freedom to choose the perfect spot of their choice to learn. Whether curling up on a bean bag or sitting at a traditional desk, flexible classroom seating is all about giving students control over their learning experience. Flexible seating can boost student engagement and even improve academic progress. The way the classroom is set up plays a huge role in how students learn, making it clear that a thoughtful layout in the classroom is a tool fo

Katie Hasselstrom

Nov 17, 2024

Transform Your Teaching with 15 Proven Classroom Management Strategies

Every teacher wants a classroom where students are engaged and respectful. A classroom where the students are motivated to learn and there are no interruptions sounds ideal for every teacher. For many teachers, managing a classroom feels like a tough chaos especially for people who have little training in classroom management. With just a few clear techniques, you can create an environment where students stay focused, and there are no disruptions. We will discuss 15 proven classroom management

Katie Hasselstrom

Nov 12, 2024

Elevate Your Teaching: 7 Strategies for Engaging Lesson Plans

Creating lesson plans that inspire and excite students is not only about covering the curriculum; it is more about sparking curiosity and a love for learning. This task is most challenging for primary school teachers, as it is hard to find ways to engage young minds. However, the right strategies can transform the learning experience by making each topic come alive. This blog will discuss seven strategies for creating engaging lesson plans. Essential Elements of an Engaging Lesson Plan An en

Katie Hasselstrom

Nov 04, 2024

Interview Questions for Teachers: A Comprehensive Preparation Guide

Entering a teaching career is more than just landing a job; it’s about stepping into a role where you will inspire, guide, and impact lives daily. Before entering the classroom, there is one important step you need to deal with, and that is the interview. A teaching interview is your chance to show your dedication to the role. The interview can feel daunting, but you can ace it with some preparation. In this comprehensive preparation guide, we will cover: * Key questions you can expect. * Tip

Katie Hasselstrom

Nov 02, 2024

Top Brain Breaks for the Classroom: Boost Focus & Learning

Imagine guiding your students through a difficult concept for the last 15 minutes, but you notice the energy in the room fading, and so is the focus. In such moments, teachers often think about how to get the students back on track without disrupting the flow of the lesson. This is where brain breaks come in. Although brain breaks for the classroom have been here for quite a while, it has been observed over time how valuable these breaks are. With lesson planning, preparing slides, and grading

Katie Hasselstrom

Oct 28, 2024

Creative and Fun Team-Building Activities for Kids: Top 12 Picks

Teamwork and collaboration - are the two skills we often hear about. There is no doubt that the more students work together, the more they learn and enjoy the process. These skills not only enhance communication and confidence but also go beyond the classroom. If you are ready to bring more teamwork into your classroom, you need to know the fun team-building activities that keep the students engaged, help them communicate clearly, and work while having a good experience. We have covered a perf

Katie Hasselstrom

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