We partnered with Learning Resources to ask teachers to share their thoughts on what it was like teaching during one of the most unusual school years on record, as well as how they plan to move forward. We hope these survey results were helpful in giving insight into the teacher and parent experiences...
No matter how well-prepared you are to teach each day, your teaching won’t be effective if your students are too disruptive. We rounded up these teacher-tested hacks to help you find classroom management strategies that will work for you. halfpoint/123RF by Emily Graham There’s a lot of agreement...
Whether you’re looking for new lesson ideas, real talk about professional struggles, or a few good laughs, these 1st grade teachers have you covered. by Lauren Bayliss Teaching 1st grade involves so much more than coordinating art projects and story times. First grade teachers are responsible...
Let’s face it, testing season is stressful! Whether you’ve been diligently preparing your students since August or you’re trying to cram seven months of test prep into a week’s worth of lessons—you undoubtedly feel a little frantic around this time of year. And while we may not be able to alleviate...
If your once Pinterest-worthy teaching space is beginning to look a little disheveled these days, here are some simple hacks that can help transform your cluttered classroom into an organized oasis that fuels creativity. Simple classroom hacks using everyday supplies 1. Tin cans Use empty tin cans...
During this time of year, everyone gets a chance to reflect on what and who they are thankful for. Here at TeacherLists, we’re thankful every day but thought we would take a minute to share why we have so many good days throughout the year—even this year. January We’re thankful...
A lot of times when we introduce TeacherLists to a new school or parent, they assume that TeacherLists is a prepackaged box of supplies. We get it—the kits have been used in schools for a while and are a familiar item, and TeacherLists is a new concept. It’s an updated and different way to […]
Fun Pumpkin Classroom Activities We all know that October is synonymous with pumpkins, but did you know that October 26 is National Pumpkin Day? Yup, that’s actually a thing. And we see it as just another excuse to bring all things fall into the classroom, because let’s face it, we’re obsessed...