Self-Portrait Help students develop a sense of self while examining race and diversity.		Sign In Use sign language to help lower the noise level in your classroom.
A Guide to Library Books: The Dewey Decimal System Help students understand the categories of the Dewey Decimal System, with this chart. This is...		Our First Classroom Book Build classroom community while creating your first classroom book.
Literary Glossary The definitions of literary terms such as memoir, tragicomedy, comedy, and more can be found in...		Personal Space Use numbers to ensure students have personal space and help them keep track of their things.
Attendance and Lunch: A Simple Set-Up An easy system for taking attendance and organizing lunch at the beginning of the day.		Name Tags Use name tags to help you learn students' names.
First Day Celebration Throw a "Getting to Know You" party on the first day of school.		Opening Activities Teach students that learning begins right away in your classroom with a daily opening learning...
Decorating Tips for the Classroom Tips for creating a more comfortable classroom atmosphere.		Go on a Building Tour Take your students on a building tour so that they may know their way around the school.
Student Baseball Cards Students make baseball cards as a way of getting to know one another.		Classroom Introductions Introduce yourself to your students and discuss year long objectives. Students also introduce...
Baseball Card Interview Questions Questions to accompany the Back to School Baseball Card activity.		Bloom's Taxonomy: An Overview Bloom's Taxonomy helps you to craft lessons that lead students to refine their thinking. You'll...
Bio Poem Handout Use this template when writing a bio poem, a great format for students to write creatively...		Multiple Intelligences: An Overview An overview of Multiple Intelligences theory.
Getting to Know Each Other Through Poetry Students get to know each other through a poetry writing activity.		Key Points in Multiple Intelligences Theory How Multiple Intelligences theory affects the individual.