My new school year starts next week, so that means it is time to put together this year’s free printable lesson plan book. In case you want to create one for yourself, I am sharing the files so you can print and customize your own lesson plan book for the 2022-2023 school year. This free …
I’m trying something new called Student Responsibility Sheets. My school has used an online gradebook system since before I started working there. Students are given a password where they (and/or their parent/guardian) can check their grades in each class, check which assignments are missing, check their lunch balance, and check how many times they have …
Just a quick post today to share how I’m using a seating chart preference form in my classes this year. Seating Chart Preference Form This year, I have tables instead of desks for the first time in my teaching career. In preparation of making seating charts for the first nine weeks, I decided to …
Most teacher planners that I see online seem to be focused on the elementary grades. I don’t need field trip planners or a zillion pre-made seating chart pages, so I decided to design my own. When I thought about what I wanted in a planner, I decided I wanted weekly calendars (with lines since I …
In this post, I am sharing 25+ free exit ticket templates that are ready to print and use in your classroom. I teach math, but I intentionally designed these so they work for almost any subject/age level. Last week, I read a post on Amie Albrecht’s blog about One Minute Surveys. It instantly brought to …
I’m back today to share a new semester new year reflection form I created for my students to reflect on the previous calendar year and look ahead to the new year. Tuesday was my first day back. Monday was the first day back for my students, but life intervenes and you have to take a …
One of the new strategies I’ve implemented this year is a unit reflection sheet. So I thought that as the first semester is wrapping up, I should reflect on how this unit reflection sheet is going. I’ve still got a few more lessons to teach and semester tests to write/give/grade. You might consider this blog …
I created this parent information sheet to help aid me in improving my parent contact. I have shared the form I created with the hopes that it will inspire you to create your own. Every year, I tell myself that I’m going to do a better job of staying in contact with parents. And, every …
I’m sharing a “What Were You Doing?” Reflection Form I use as part of my classroom management system. One of my New Year’s Resolutions for teaching was to demand respect from my students. I’m just tired of fighting and arguing with students over whether their behavior is appropriate or not. Now, when students disrespect me, …
I want to share a Keep Change Start Stop Reflection Form I created to help both my students and I reflect on the past semester and prepare for the new semester. Tomorrow is the first day of our second semester! And, I’m so excited! If you would have asked me on Sunday if I was …