Tag Archives: Classroom Community

Learning to Give: A Hands-On Way to Teach Generosity

by Elizabeth Cossick, M. Ed.  Comment on this post and be entered to win a $20 gift card from The School Box!  Don’t you just love this time of year? Cider brewing on the stove’s back burner, pies bubbling in … Continue reading

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Filed under Activities, Classroom Community, Extracurricular, Field Trips, Holidays, Service Learning

On Schedule: Teaching Kindergartners!

by Kelli Lewis, M. Ed. Comment on this post and be entered to win a $20 School Box Gift Card! Are you moving down to kindergarten this year, or perhaps starting your very first year teaching and have just found … Continue reading

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Filed under Centers, Classroom Community, Morning Work

First Day of School

by Kelli Lewis, M. Ed. Comment on this post and be entered to win a $20 School Box Gift Card!! It’s that time of the year again…the time when you begin to think about how you’re going to start off … Continue reading

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Filed under Behavior Management, Classroom Community, Discipline

Classroom Makeover Part III: Behavior Management Procedures

by Kelli Lewis, M. Ed. Comment on this post and be entered to win a $20 School Box Gift Card! Summer is the perfect time (read: only time) for teachers to think about giving their classrooms and procedures a spiffy … Continue reading

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Filed under Behavior Management, Bullying, Classroom Community, Discipline

Classroom Makeover Part II: Procedures

by Elizabeth Cossick, M. Ed. Comment on this post and be entered to win a $20 School Box Gift Card! Winners are drawn monthly! Summer is the perfect time (read: only time) for teachers to think about giving their classrooms … Continue reading

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Filed under Academic Success, Activities, Classroom Community, Classroom Decor, Morning Work

Classroom Makeover Part I: Print-Rich Environment

by Elizabeth Cossick, M. Ed. Comment on this post and be entered to win a $20 School Box Gift Card! Winners are drawn monthly! Summer is the perfect time (read: only time) for teachers to think about giving their classrooms … Continue reading

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Filed under Centers, Classroom Community, Classroom Decor, Reading, reluctant readers

I’m Bored! {How to Never Hear that Phrase Again}

by Elizabeth D. Cossick, M. Ed. Comment on this post and be entered to win a $20 School Box gift card!! We’ll draw some winners in a couple weeks. We’ve all heard it–as parents, as teachers, as passerby in the … Continue reading

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Filed under Activities, Classroom Community, Summer Learning

Empire: a Great Game for the Last Week of School!

by Kelli Lewis Comment on this post to be entered to win a $20 School Box Gift Card! Winners are chosen each month. Here’s a game your class will enjoy during the last week of school! It’s a great way … Continue reading

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Filed under Classroom Community, Games, History

Spring is in the air…all around the globe!

adapted from ideas submitted by Kelli Lewis Comment on this post and be entered to win a $20 School Box gift card! A winner is drawn monthly! Want to incorporate multiculturalism into your lessons this spring? Why not take an … Continue reading

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Filed under Activities, Art, Classroom Community, Multicultural Community, Reading, Seasons

Hop, Skip…Read?? Adding movement to your reading lessons

by Rachel Stepp Comment on this post for a chance to win a $20 School Box gift card. Winners are selected monthly! Are you looking for ways to incorporate action into your reading lessons? Sometimes reading and grammar can be … Continue reading

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Filed under Academic Success, comprehension, Games, Language Arts, Reading