Classroom Planning and Management

Ideas, inspiration, and tips for keeping your elementary classroom organized. Topics include: tips for using tables or desks, planners, classroom set up, storage solutions, DIY containers, storing supplies, using binders, digital storage, free labels, budget finds, Dollar Tree finds, IKEA finds, separating departmentalized materials, the organized teacher, and more! Dianna Radcliff - Teaching Upper Elementary
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Lesson Observation Tips
No matter how confident you are in your teaching skills or how well-behaved your students are, observations can be stressful. However you feel about lesson observations, here are some tips for doing BEFORE your observation to make it go smoothly!
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Tips for Transitioning Back into a Classroom Where Testing Happens
While many areas have been pretty flexible what online lessons can look like for the students, it’s important to keep in mind that testing is going to happen. Standards and academic language will once again be presented to your class, and you need to make sure they’re ready for it. Here are tips for transitioning back into a testing classroom.
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Why You Need to Teach Academic Vocabulary in the Classroom - Dianna Radcliff
If you want your students to be able to succeed and construct meaning, you will have to teach them academic vocabulary. Academic language is the teacher’s standard or object known as a formal language. This comes right from the standards that are being taught in your classroom. These are also the style of language used in state exams and other types of assessments.
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Why You Need to Teach Academic Vocabulary in the Classroom - Dianna Radcliff
If you want your students to be able to succeed and construct meaning, you will have to teach them academic vocabulary. Academic language is the teacher’s standard or object known as a formal language. This comes right from the standards that are being taught in your classroom. These are also the style of language used in state exams and other types of assessments.
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Tips for Transitioning Back into a Classroom Where Testing Happens
While many areas have been pretty flexible what online lessons can look like for the students, it’s important to keep in mind that testing is going to happen. Standards and academic language will once again be presented to your class, and you need to make sure they’re ready for it. Here are tips for transitioning back into a testing classroom.
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Why You Need to Teach Academic Vocabulary in the Classroom - Dianna Radcliff
If you want your students to be able to succeed and construct meaning, you will have to teach them academic vocabulary. Academic language is the teacher’s standard or object known as a formal language. This comes right from the standards that are being taught in your classroom. These are also the style of language used in state exams and other types of assessments.
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Lesson Observation Tips
No matter how confident you are in your teaching skills or how well-behaved your students are, observations can be stressful. However you feel about lesson observations, here are some tips for doing BEFORE your observation to make it go smoothly!
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Microsoft Classroom Basics
Microsoft classroom is a handy tool that can help make digital learning more immersive and a better overall experience for both the students and the teachers. If you are getting started with Microsoft classroom, here are the basics every teacher needs to know.
Microsoft classroom is a handy tool that can help make digital learning more immersive and a better overall experience for both the students and the teachers. If you are getting started with Microsoft classroom, here are the basics every teacher needs to know.
Microsoft Classroom Basics
Microsoft classroom is a handy tool that can help make digital learning more immersive and a better overall experience for both the students and the teachers. If you are getting started with Microsoft classroom, here are the basics every teacher needs to know.
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Microsoft Classroom Basics
Microsoft classroom is a handy tool that can help make digital learning more immersive and a better overall experience for both the students and the teachers. If you are getting started with Microsoft classroom, here are the basics every teacher needs to know.
While many areas have been pretty flexible what online lessons can look like for the students, it’s important to keep in mind that testing is going to happen. Standards and academic language will once again be presented to your class, and you need to make sure they’re ready for it. Here are tips for transitioning back into a testing classroom.
Tips for Transitioning Back into a Classroom Where Testing Happens
While many areas have been pretty flexible what online lessons can look like for the students, it’s important to keep in mind that testing is going to happen. Standards and academic language will once again be presented to your class, and you need to make sure they’re ready for it. Here are tips for transitioning back into a testing classroom.
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Lesson Observation Tips
No matter how confident you are in your teaching skills or how well-behaved your students are, observations can be stressful. However you feel about lesson observations, here are some tips for doing BEFORE your observation to make it go smoothly!
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Teaching Symbolism through Veterans Day
Veterans Day is the perfect opportunity to teach your kids about honoring and giving thanks to those currently serving in the military or who have served in the past. I like to do something special to help teach kids about Veterans Day and help teach my students about the significance of this day as more than a day off school.
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Teaching Symbolism through Veterans Day
Veterans Day is the perfect opportunity to teach your kids about honoring and giving thanks to those currently serving in the military or who have served in the past. I like to do something special to help teach kids about Veterans Day and help teach my students about the significance of this day as more than a day off school.
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Teaching Symbolism through Veterans Day
Veterans Day is the perfect opportunity to teach your kids about honoring and giving thanks to those currently serving in the military or who have served in the past. I like to do something special to help teach kids about Veterans Day and help teach my students about the significance of this day as more than a day off school.