first day activities
Non-Cheesy Icebreaker for First Day of School
I hate name games. Painfully awkward, these games have never magically connected me to people just because they’ve repeated, “Her
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I hate name games. Painfully awkward, these games have never magically connected me to people just because they’ve repeated, “Her
Teenagers are self-absorbed. I get that. (Heck, most adults we know are also pretty focused on themselves, no?) Nevertheless, I’ve
Now that the custodians are done waxing the floors, we can get down to the business of setting up our
Last week, I received an email from a teacher about to enter her second year in the classroom. She’ll soon
As I’ve mentioned before, last year’s classes devoured my three sets of Brain Teasers during our Quarter Trio competitions, so
Ever wonder what the teacher across the hall has planned for the upcoming week? Wish you could sneak a peak
Now that the diplomas have been handed out and Room H-9 is packed for the summer, I took some time
We wrapped our Quarter Trios yesterday and the final competition was based on trivia questions – some were curriculum-based, some
Ah, Memorial Day weekend – three glorious days to give tribute to our nation’s veterans, relax with family, and finish
As English teachers, it’s our duty to train the next generation of Grammar Police, arming our young people with the