Note to students from teacher

I know most of us are not looking for one more thing to do this time of year, but when my boys started Kindergarten, I started having this book signed by their teachers at the end of the school yea…

Here is a list of 40 thank you messages from a teacher to a student to thank them for their thoughtfulness. A Teacher’s Thank You to a Student for a Great Year: #1 You are

Letter to students from teacher

Here is a great way how to show students you believe in them on the day of a state assessment. This is a quick little pep and motivation!

Here is a recap of our last days together in Room 201: Cicadas! Lots of Cicadas. We were one of the "lucky" classes who happened to be outside just as thousands of Cicadas started crawling out of the ground. You could not walk in the grass without crunching them. The ground was literally crawling...and most of the kids loved it! Those poor cicadas waited 12 long years to come up for air and they came up during recess at an Early Childhood Center. I kind of felt sorry for them. The kids were…

How do you make your classroom parents adore you? One word: trust. When parents trust us, everything goes better. Here's how to build it.

It can be hard to say goodbye to a class of students at the end of the year. It can be even harder when the year has been full of ups and downs, challenges and overcomings, good moments, and rough ones. Here is a free goodbye letter to give to your students this is editable....

Marine Freibrun, M. Ed. | Educator on Instagram: "I got this idea from my mom, who recently retired after 38 years in education! Include a small notecard in your B2S information packets to parents/guardians can write a note to their child. Tell families to write their notes with words of affection and encouragement and to leave the notecard on top of or inside their desks. When students arrive the next day, they’ll be so happy to see a note from a loved one. Make sure to account for every…