Classroom Management
Flexible Seating
Do you use flexible seating? Are you looking for information, tips, and routines for bringing flexible seating into your classroom? This blog post explains how
July 18, 2024
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Classroom Management
Classroom Design: Whole Group Area
See how this classroom utilizes their whole group instruction area to maximize learning!
July 8, 2024
Classroom Management
Flexible Seating Student Work Areas
We get lots of questions about our flexible seating student work areas and about our classroom design. Specifically, how and why of each area of
July 8, 2024
Literacy
Classroom Organization: Classroom Library
One question that comes up on social media a lot is about classroom organization, specifically the classroom library and book organization. After years of trying
June 6, 2024
Classroom Management
Kindergarten Classroom Ideas: Glue Sponges
One of our best kindergarten classroom ideas is THE ORIGINAL Glue sponges. I see so many teachers talking about glue sticks and glue bottles and
June 4, 2024
Classroom Management
Classroom Setup 2023-2024
Step into our classroom which is designed to spark joy and curiosity and be a space that fosters creativity, collaboration, and FUN! And this year
July 20, 2023
Centers
Centers In The Classroom: Tubs
Let’s talk centers. Ya’ll, we love centers (or hippopotamuses as we call them). One of the key components of our centers is choice. We give
June 16, 2023
Classroom Management
Pocket Chart Stand: DIY 4 Sided Pocket Chart Stand
Pocket charts are a key part of our classroom. We use our pocket charts for centers and whole-group lessons. Years ago I wanted something that
June 14, 2023
Classroom Management
Classroom Stage: How And Why
Do you want a stage for your classroom? Need any ideas for using your classroom stage? Guess what? We have TWO stages in our classroom
May 24, 2023
Classroom Management
Classroom SetUp 2022-2023
Back to school means classroom organization and classroom setup. It means purging things and getting new things for the classroom. And if you’re like me,
July 27, 2022