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…
How many of us love having classroom jobs? How many of us hate having classroom jobs? Here’s my classroom jobs experience: I remember being in elementary school and every Monday…
At the beginning of the school year, we know it’s all about herding cats and teaching procedures. Those procedures include how to use our school supplies. Those school supply procedures…
Here it is! Our 2017-2018 kindergarten daily schedule! Click the schedule image to download my daily schedule! Here’s some real talk for ya’ll. I am not a fan of…