A Teaching Blog by Suzy Memeo
Learning about different parts and periods of the world is fascinating! There are so many beautiful artifacts to explore while learning about other cultures. Additionally, it is incredible to see how societies adapted to various events happening on our planet. However, students often need an extra incentive to stay focused.
When you sit through hours of lectures during PD days, are you usually excited or bored? Most times, you are bored and struggling to stay alert! Sadly, this is how many of our students feel when they sit through each class listening to the teacher. This is why collaborative learning
It is fascinating to study how humans interacted and survived during the Stone Age. While students now rely on social media, fancy apps, and cell phones, none of that obviously existed during the Stone Age. However, none of that stopped people from communicating and building remarkable civilizations. So, students love
6th grade is a hard age to teach! Students are between not wanting to admit they need help but not quite ready to work independently. So, they need classroom materials that allow them to receive instruction but show their knowledge through exciting lessons. Honestly, this blend can make teaching the
Teachers have so much to manage each year. There is much to remember between meetings, special events, and teaching responsibilities. It is impossible to keep everything straight by just using our minds or sticky notes. So, teachers need to figure out the best method to stay organized. Thankfully, the Teacher
While teaching, we understand the importance of using high-quality resources in our lessons, especially when it comes to the fascinating world of Ancient Civilizations. However, finding reliable and free teaching resources can sometimes feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. But don’t worry, fellow educators! We’ve done the
Let’s face it- kids do not learn the same way their teachers did! While it was once normal to sit in class, listen to the teacher, and complete assignments, this has changed. Many students do not have the attention span to last an entire class period, let alone 20 minutes.
Are you ready to conquer the upcoming 2023-2024 school year with style and organization? Look no further! In this blog post, we’ll explore a range of teacher planner ideas that will keep you on top of your game. From digital options to printable formats, discover the perfect teacher planner to
Are you looking for a way to LEVEL UP your classroom management and create an engaging learning environment? “The Gamified Classroom” is an innovative resource designed to transform your classroom into an immersive and interactive game-based learning experience. With “The Gamified Classroom,” you can award your students daily coins that
When planning 6th grade activities, engagement is key! Students are at an age where they want independence but still need much support. Additionally, their bodies are rapidly changing, and they need ways to help handle their energy. However, this level of engagement can be challenging to build into lessons. Thankfully,