Behavior Clip Chart Soccer (English/Spanish)

Behavior clip charts are a great way to manage classroom behavior. As one of the biggest questions first-year teachers ask is “How do you control children in the classroom?” I decided to share a system that worked for me. Since I teach elementary Spanish (grades 1-5), positive reinforcement works really well. In fact, I only […]

Passover Lesson Plans, Activities & Educational Products

UPDATED 4/14 Passover is almost here! Now is a great time to teach your students and children about this important holiday, even if they are not Jewish. Here is a great video to get you in the spirit! Visit Jewish.TV for more Jewish videos Here are some great teaching resources: The Story of Passover Tell […]

Frozen Teaching & Learning Resources

Disney Frozen Teaching & Learning Resources Frozen teaching resources make learning fun! First, I’ll admit it, I’m a Disney junkie. I couldn’t wait for Frozen to come out in theaters, and when it did I was not disappointed! Clearly, the rest of the planet wasn’t either, seeing how it has now become the largest grossing […]

National Grammar Day: Comprehensive Teaching Resources for Engaging Lessons

March 4 is National Grammar Day! National Grammar Day was established in 2008 by Martha Brockenbrough, founder of the Society for the Promotion of Good Grammar (SPOGG) and author of Things That Make Us .  Ok, I admit it, I am “one of those” people who cringe when poor grammar is used (partially due to the teacher in […]

Percy Jackson Teaching Resources & Lesson Plans

I’ve been meaning to do a post featuring Percy Jackson for awhile now, and since this week marks the release of the DVD of Sea of Monsters I figured now is a perfect time. In case you missed it, here is the movie trailer: So, did that get you in the mood for some Percy […]