Half Yellow

Visit We Are Teachers to check out Half Yellow Fraction Art with geometric pattern blocks!

5 Quick Ways to Assess Writing

Check out my post at We Are Teachers: Easy and quick ways for grading students' writing and addressing common errors! Click here for a free extended response kid-friendly rubric! (pictured below)

Hidden Helpers

To build classroom community and celebrate holiday cheer in your classroom, implement Hidden Helpers! Each student is assigned a secret pal. They do something nice for their secret pal each week without letting their pal know who his or her hidden helper is. (Rules: No material gifts) Children can provide a helpful hand, compliment or do a favor for their pal.

Simple Kid-Made Holiday Gifts

Check out my post over at We Are Teachers: Simple and Affordable Kid-Made Holiday Gifts!