Getting to Know Each Other Getting to know your students at the beginning of the year is crucial in establishing a strong...		Milkweed In Milkweed, author Jerry Spinelli paints a vivid picture of the streets of the...
The Legend of Groundhog Day Learn about the legend of Groundhog Day.		Authentic Assessment An overview of authentic assessments.
Exploring Comic Strips Comic strips are a great way to encourage reading and writing and reinforce key story elements.		Modifying Instruction: Teaching Students with ADD Suggested modifications to make for students with ADD/ADHD, including lesson presentation,...
Number Sense Number sense involves understanding numbers; knowing how to write and represent numbers in...		Hosting a Successful Open House Your students' parents are powerful allies and can make your job much more manageable. Learn...
TeacherVision® Widgets Discover information about widgets and get TeacherVision® widgets for iGoogle,...		Map Library – the World Here you'll find printable maps of the world, each of the continents, regions of the world, and...
Fun Facts for Groundhog Day A few interesting facts about groundhogs and Groundhog Day.		Effective Teaching Strategies Use a list that provides a quick reference to the methodology of effective teachers.
Too Many Tasks, Not Enough Day If you feel overwhelmed by the number of tasks you have to do each day in the classroom, read...		Ten Guiding Principles for the Beginning of the Year The Ten Guiding Principles were developed to help teachers start the new school year off right...
Reading Aloud When we read aloud to students, we expand their imaginations, provide new knowledge, support...		Tips for Achieving and Maintaining Discipline There are certain steps you can take to ensure that your students are disciplined and behave in...
Shapes This printable of various shapes is to be used with the Lesson Plan Tessellations.		Repeated Reading Use a variety of repeated reading activities to improve reading skills.
Working with Emotionally and Behaviorally Challenged Students Effective techniques to use while working with students with emotional and behavioral disorders...		The Land and Other Books by Mildred D. Taylor Explore teaching activities to be used with The Land and other books by Mildred D....