Adolescent Counseling Tool: What Are Things I Can Control & I Can't Control
This counseling tool teaches adolescents how to identify things that are within their control or that are outside of their control. This can help students with anxiety, self-control, anger, and issues with accepting personal responsibility. This packet of posters, a worksheet, and task cards will pr...
Brag Bracelets - Ink Friendly Black and White
Brag Bracelets are an awesome classroom management tool and have been super popular in my classroom. Students work hard to earn them and are super excited when they receive one! I particularly love the fact that students get to take them home which helps to create a positive teacher/parent communication channel. This pack includes 24 different BLACK AND WHITE brags bracelets to use for multiple occasions. I print them on bright colored paper and they look super cute!!!
Adolescent Counseling Tool: What Are Things I Can Control & I Can't Control
This counseling tool teaches adolescents how to identify things that are within their control or that are outside of their control. This can help students with anxiety, self-control, anger, and issues with accepting personal responsibility. This packet of posters, a worksheet, and task cards will pr...
Getting Ready for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Teaching young students about MLK Day is very important, yet it can be difficult to explain to students how things used to be long ago when there was segregation. Here is a great video made by young students that explains the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in a very simplified way in which kids will understand. One of my favorite MLK books to read to students is "Martin's Big Words; The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." by Doreen Rappaport. This picture book brings to life Martin's…
Sprinkle Kindness FREEBIE - Smitten with First
I wanted to pop in real quick and show you a free read aloud activity that is perfect for back to school. Have you read the book, The Jelly Donut Difference by Maria Dismondy?
METAL INSE"CTS" AND SUNSHINE
Teaching 3-6 Montessori in Maitland, Florida and Loving it. This is a tiny insight into my days; Montessori and otherwise.
Smile it Forward Activity for Kids with Free Printable
This simple Smile it Forward Activity is a way families can share a smile. There is also an Invisalign sponsored giveaway worth $1000.
COLOR Brag Bracelets - Classroom Behavior Management
Brag Bracelets are an awesome classroom management tool and have been super popular in my classroom. Students work hard to earn them and are super excited when they receive one! I particularly love the fact that students get to take them home which helps to create a positive teacher/parent communica...
Leader in Me inspired mirror in my classroom. Chalkboard paint and neon paint markers. Mirror from Hobby Lobby :)
Bulletin Board Decorating
BE.... I love this as a door for the first month of school! I can have the kids pick the trait they think matches who they are and put their first day of school pic on it.
Differentiated Kindergarten's Classroom Helpers - Differentiated Kindergarten
Do you have classroom helpers? Or is it more of a pain than a help? A reader recently asked me about using ‘helpers’ in my classroom and if I would share how I set this up with my kinders. I have to admit, I don’t always do classrooms helpers because some classes just …
Tips and Resources for The Leader in Me
A few weeks ago I shared how I broke up with my beloved clip chart, started using "Class Dojo" AND began implementing the program, "The Leader in Me". You can read all about that fun