Tips for a Smooth Dismissal in Your Third Grade Class
Dismissal. My absolute least favorite time of the day. 10 minutes or so of what has the potential to become total chaos. Anyone else out there feel that way? For years, even after tirelessly practicing our end of the day procedures, those last 10-15 minutes of the day always came with the possibility of spiraling out […]
Teacher Tip- Behavior Management: The Class Restroom Break!
A necessary part of the school day for most teachers is the class restroom break. In my school our principal encouraged us to go to the restroom as a class to minimize the number of students out roaming the halls. In my class the kiddos had 4 scheduled opportunities to use the restroom. As we all […]
Book Bin & Table Shelf Organizers
It’s that time of year when we are all thinking about classroom organization and what we need to do to start preparing our classrooms for the upcoming year. I want to share with you a purchase I made at Wal-Mart a few years ago that has made my teacher life so much easier! That purchase […]