Y is for YOU!
And so there is not wonder a teacher is always EXHAUSTED! There is no tired like teacher tired. YOU my friend raise child’s self worth, inspire creativity and curiosity, create…
Author: mohenson
I’m Michele a retired educator who loved every minute of being in the classroom and creating an environment where students loved coming and materials were presented that inspired learning.
After retirement 5 years ago I knew I wanted to stay connected to the classroom and education. I began pulling my materials together and creating resources for TpT. I hope you will peek at them!!
Together my husband and I have raised three amazing sons who now are busy beginning families of their own. To date I only have one grandson but he is such a joy!
My husband, miniature dachshund Rubee, and I love being on the water, boating and walking outside. So if you see sunglasses you know where we are!!
Together we spend time at our lake house in Michigan and our winter home in Florida. We are creating so many wonderful memories.
W,X are for Wonder and Xplore
Classrooms that encourage students to wonder and explore promote deep rooted learning. This can often be done through the use of themes and topics that include informational text. To share…
V is for Volunteers
Parent volunteers lending an extra set of hands can be a big help in the classroom! A little organization before school begins can be helpful. Parent volunteers can make your…
R,S,T, U are for Review, Strategies, Thinking = Understanding
For today I want to use this wonderful resource to show how you can review skills, practice strategies and promote thinking using a literature story. When all of these are…
Q is for Questioning
Why do you ask questions in your classroom? To check where everyone is in completing the assignment To assess mastery of concepts To assure the class is ready to move…
N,O,P are for Never Omit Planning
I guarantee even the best of us has not done our best at planning for a unit or a day or a week and afterwards realized the IMPORTANCE OF PLANNING!…
K,L,M are for Keep Kids Learning and Motivated
The goal for EVERY teacher is to keep KIDS MOTIVATED and LEARNING. These two aspects go “hand in hand” because students who are MOTIVATED tend to retain concepts being…
J is for Joy
Sean Junkins: Sometimes you find that the students you are trying to inspire are the ones who inspire YOU!
I is for Introduce Yourself
Making students feel welcome is so important. They most likely have the jitters about you and the new school year. Sending an “invitation” to your new students is so exiting for them…
