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Using differentiated instruction to support all learners is expected in today’s classroom. Despite knowing the impact of differentiation, it can feel overwhelming for teachers when faced with mile-long list of expectations on their plates. Combine this with the expectation that all teachers follow the exact same lesson plans, and it can be easy to see…
When you think of spring, you might think of rainy weather and new growth. However, it is also a time where you can begin to help your students apply their reading comprehension skills to great books. Although many schools focus on test prep, bringing engaging literature into your classroom can be a great way to…
Many kids are surprised to find out that Disney’s Frozen is based on The Snow Queen, a fairy tale from over 150 years old. Fairy tales offer a unique opportunity to teach students about the process of making connections between different versions of a story. With the plethora of fractured fairy tales available both in…
It has been nearly a year since many schools transitioned to remote learning. It felt like being asked to build the plane while in the air for the majority of us. Yet, it is no surprise, teachers have risen to the challenge. As we reach spring, classes begin to focus on mastering the application of…
You’re a superhero teacher, but even superheroes need a break! Whether it’s for a much-deserved vacation or an unexpected sick day, every teacher finds themselves handing over the reins to a substitute teacher at some point. However, arranging for a substitute teacher involves much more than just a day off. Planning for a substitute teacher…