Hop in and fill your teacher bag with ideas.
Can you smell it? Summer! Are you on the countdown? I am! It’s always sad to say goodbye to my group of students, but I love being able to reenergize my body and take some time for myself and family. I love to read, but honestly during the school year I just find that I am too busy. So, I… Read More
What is all of the buzz about bees? A lot! Bees are so important for our ecosystem but unfortunately some species are endangered. Kids are usually so curious about bugs, so you have instant engagement when you talk about bees! I like to teach the importance of them, and talk about ways we can help them out. There are so… Read More
Stop! Collaborate and Learn! Do you have that Vanilla Ice song stuck in your head now? Well all singing aside, let’s talk collaboration. Collaboration is such an important life skill. We use it throughout our lives. Primary students need to be taught how to collaborate. When students engage in activities that require collaboration, they are communicating with each other and… Read More
Summer Reads 2018
theteacherbag.com/2018/05/11/summer-reads-2018/
theteacherbag.com
Are you a teacher looking for professions and fun reads for the summer. Check out what is on my list!
What is all of the buzz about bees? A lot! Bees are so important for our ecosystem but unfortunately some species are endangered. Kids are usually so curious about bugs, so you have instant engagement when you talk about bees! I like to teach the importance of them, and talk about ways we can help them out. There are so many great bee resources out there for teaching these insects and other pollinators. [ 442 more words ]
theteacherbag.com/2018/04/09/whats-the-latest-buzz-bee-resources/
Bee Resources for the Primary Classroom
theteacherbag.com
Do you teach about bees and the importance of them. Check out these bee resources for your classroom.
Polar Adventure Day is a fun culmination of our polar animal unit. One of my favorite activities are the adaptation goggles. goo.gl/HqQ1B6
Polar Animal Adventure Day – The Teacher Bag
theteacherbag.com
We had polar animal adventure day in first grade last week. Polar animal adventure day is a theme day we have as a culminating activity for your polar animal unit. We set up six stations and rotated the first graders through them. Each station was about 15 minutes long. Here are the stations we had….
I love this idea of a book tasting. I would love to see an example in the primary grades. Do you do something like this? goo.gl/2dqHnc
Giving Students a Little Taste of a Book
edutopia.org
A creative way to give students a choice in what they read and differentiate instruction to help them grow as readers.
