TEACHING RESOURCE
In this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire, Rafe Esquith discusses discipline and how punishments should fit…
Two well-defined strategies are described for helping special needs students become independent learners.
The Ten Guiding Principles were developed to help teachers start the new school year off right with specific ideas for…
Find suggestions on how to make your classroom a peaceful, non-threatening environment. Learn how to increase school…
CLASSROOM TOOLS
Access a quick reference of daily subject and lesson plan information for substitute teachers with this form. This…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Teachers, find the perfect end-of-year gift for your students! These ten creative gift ideas are low-cost and easy to…
WORKSHEETS
Build classroom community while creating your first classroom book as a Back-to-School icebreaker. Students will share…
Browse the wisdom of experienced teachers on how to best plan and execute lessons – the core of your professional world.…
LESSON PLANS
Teach students that learning begins right away in your classroom with a daily opening learning activity.
This editable permission slip covers school-provided transportation to and from extracurricular events like field trips,…
BOOK GUIDES
Discussion questions and extension activities that promote social-emotional skills like empathy, friendship, and…
This editable permission form can be used when parent or guardian consent is needed for taking and posting student…
Get organized for back to school with printable forms, charts, and lists. Keep track of assignments, grades, lessons,…
Give an award for a special student -- every day! This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your needs by typing…
Be everyone's favorite teacher with this No Homework pass! Reward students for a job well done with a "get out of…
Supplement pupils' reading of The North Star, by Peter H. Reynolds, with fun classroom activities designed to encourage…
Post-interview steps to bolster your chances of landing the job.
Share an article that offers suggestions on modifying materials while teachers are planning for a lesson, not during the…
Students do independent research about a vacation spot and then create a travel brochure describing this location.
Pupils generate fake book reports with their classmates by sharing information.
Teachers can use this blank monthly calendar to plan out their daily activities. Tailor the customizable PDF to your…
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Help students practice their graphing skills of coordinate planes with this blank grid printable. Use as a check for…
ACTIVITIES
This fun cut-and-paste activity to accompany "A New School Year" by Sally Derby will help 2nd-5th graders deal with…
Print notepaper that can be personalized for messages to students, parents, administrators, substitute teachers, and…