My best tips for how to prevent summer slide with a strategic blend of reading and math activities. It IS possible to turn the summer months into a period of growth!

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How to Prevent Summer Slide in Upper Elementary

Academic competitions promote academic growth, productive struggle, and social connections alongside critical thinking skills. Learn how to get your school involved!

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Academic Competitions That Build Connections

Learn how to use student assessment data to improve student growth and achievement. Interpret scores, group students based, and plan differentiated lessons.

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How To Use Student Assessment Data: Practical Tips for Differentiation and Growth

Practical test-taking tips and strategies that support your students during test days to boost their confidence and help them recover with engaging, low-stress activities after they put their test-taking pencils down! 

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Test-Taking Tips for Morale and Motivation

See my favorite resources and strategies to prepare students for the testing season as well as the best test prep tips from current classroom teachers!

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The Best Test Prep Tips, Strategies, and Resources for Upper Elementary

Discover the BEST test-taking strategies that set your students up for success! These practical tips will save you prep time while giving your students an edge.

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The BEST Test-Taking Strategies

Here are my favorite smart classroom purchases that maximize the impact of every cent you have to spend as a teacher.

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8 Types of Smart Classroom Purchases

Growth mindset is a way of thinking that can transform your classroom and empower your students to reach their highest potential. Learn how to encourage it!

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The Importance of Growth Mindset

Learn how to organize meaningful early finisher activities that cater to diverse student needs, promote independence, promote critical thinking, and encourage student growth.

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Meaningful Early Finisher Activities

Learn how to build connections and student relationships with success stickers. These have quickly become one of my favorite traditions!

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How To Build Connections and Student Relationships with Success Stickers

If you’ve ever found yourself looking around your classroom in the morning and thinking things are a little chaotic, then this post of morning work activities is for you!

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The Best Morning Work Activities

This Teaching With a Mountain View Resource guide is your shortcut to finding exactly what you need for your students separated by topic and season for easy navigation.

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Teaching With a Mountain VieW Resource Guide