Here we go! The first Schedulin’ Sunday of the 2018-2019 school year. I am so excited about the first day of school and a new year with a new…
IT’S HERE! Our 2018-2019 classroom reveal! We are so excited to share our classroom with you and hope to inspire you to try flexible seating and maybe give you…
Our morning meeting series concludes with the final component of the morning meeting: the morning message. The morning message is the fourth and final piece of the morning meeting and…
Our morning meeting series continues with some thoughts, ideas and tips for the morning meeting sharing time. The sharing component of the morning meeting always follows the greeting. The Importance…
Today we are continuing our blog series on Morning Meeting talking about morning meeting greetings. We follow the Responsive Classroom model for morning meetings which includes four components: greeting, sharing,…
Today we’re kicking off a week long blog series all about morning meeting. Morning meeting is one of the most asked about topics here at TKS so we wanted to…
We all know that our students need more sensory experiences. That’s why we incorporate lighting, music and sensory bins into the classroom. Why not incorporate sensory experiences into their seating…
Classroom management is the key to everything in our classrooms. And one of the key pieces of classroom management is being able to get your students attention easily and effective…
One of the things that I get asked about the most is classroom management. And my first “secret” to successful classroom management is RELATIONSHIPS! I know this is somewhat of…
Afternoon or classroom dismissal. Who loves it? Who hates it? This time of the day used to be one of my most dreaded times of the day. It was chaotic…