A Teaching Blog by Suzy Memeo
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
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
Students are often excited about the latest TikTok video, fashion trend, or video game. Due to the amount of technology and information readily available, it can be hard to keep students motivated to learn! This is especially true when teaching about aspects that occurred long ago. To counteract this, history
Bell ringers, warm-ups, morning work, brain activators…Whatever you call them, these beginning of class tasks can, in fact, be classroom management game-changers! Bell ringers for 6th-grade history can be used to assess and activate student learning, calm the chaos, establish a predictable routine, and make transitions easier. Not to
Are you on the hunt for engaging and effective Medieval Times activities for middle school? This can certainly be a fun yet challenging time period to teach. However, incorporating a wide variety of activities can definitely help engage your students and increase mastery of these more difficult topics. Luckily, most
Aside from having horrible allergies, spring is my favorite season. I always look forward to the warmer weather and spending more time outdoors. Spring also reminds me of pastel colors; light shades of pinks, violets, blues, and yellows. I also love a spring wardrobe – we get to swap out
Teaching during a never-ending pandemic has been exhausting both mentally and physically. Whether you are a new teacher or a veteran, the last two years have probably been the most challenging of your career. Unfortunately, it does not appear to be coming to an end anytime soon. Therefore, it is
Take a few minutes to think about your classroom decor. What would your dream classroom look and feel like? In addition, how do you want your students to feel when they walk through the door? Of course, we tend to gravitate toward the bright colors and prints that kids love
Whether you’re a new teacher or a veteran and no matter the content you teach, you NEED a lesson plan! Having and using a lesson plan template keeps you focused and gives you a clear, organized outline for your day. Don’t worry! I’m not referring to the elaborate lesson plan