The challenge of early finishers is all too familiar—those students who complete their work quickly and then eagerly await their classmates to finish. In this collaborative blog post, some of my favorite teacher friends (Marissa Despins, Tanya Marshall, Tiffany Schmidt, & Sherri Miller) and I help you tackle this issue head-on.  You will find creative ideas to use as fast finishers activities. ... Read More about Fast Finishers Activities – I’m Done, Now What?

Teaching upper elementary students is gratifying, but let's face it, just like us, our students need a breather now and then. That's where brain breaks come in – short and sweet activities to keep things fun and help everyone recharge. This blog post is all about giving you awesome ideas for brain break activities that your upper elementary students will love. Whether it's a quick energizer or a ... Read More about Brain Break Activities for Upper Elementary