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Whether you are looking for tips to better manage your classroom, classroom design, flexible seating, or classroom organization, you are in the right place! Browse through the posts and categories below to explore all of my tips and tricks for running your classroom.

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Teaching current events in the classroom can be daunting, but these tips and resources can help you bring the news to your students' level.

Teaching current events in the classroom can be daunting, but these tips and resources can help you bring the news to your students' level.

Age Appropriate Ways to Use Current Events in the Classroom

Simple upper elementary activities, lesson ideas, and book suggestions you can use to increase student engagement mid-year.

Simple upper elementary activities, lesson ideas, and book suggestions you can use to increase student engagement mid-year.

4 Easy Activities to Increase Student Engagement

Practical test prep tips for how to make test prep meaningful and effective for upper elementary students.

Practical test prep tips for how to make test prep meaningful and effective for upper elementary students.

Meaningful Test Prep Tips for Students

Here are some of the websites, apps, and activities I have come to love, as well as how I use technology in the classroom to enhance lessons.

Here are some of the websites, apps, and activities I have come to love, as well as how I use technology in the classroom to enhance lessons.

7 Ways to Use Technology in the Classroom

Here are my best tips to prevent teacher burnout, from a seasoned teacher who has really been (and is still!) there in the trenches with you!

Here are my best tips to prevent teacher burnout, from a seasoned teacher who has really been (and is still!) there in the trenches with you!

How to Prevent Teacher Burnout

Use this bundle to prepare upper elementary emergency sub plans. Also includes practical tips to help you prepare for a guest teacher.

Use this bundle to prepare upper elementary emergency sub plans. Also includes practical tips to help you prepare for a guest teacher.

Emergency Sub Plans and Guest Teacher Tips

Practical coping strategies and resources that make meeting your students emotional needs a little less overwhelming.

Practical coping strategies and resources that make meeting your students emotional needs a little less overwhelming.

Ways to Support Students' Emotional Needs in the Classroom

Three tips and resources for a smooth and productive classroom morning routine in upper elementary.

Three tips and resources for a smooth and productive classroom morning routine in upper elementary.

3 Parts to an Effective Classroom Morning Routine

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The next step in conceptual understanding of multi $The next step in conceptual understanding of multiplying fractions in action! ✨ I typically use tracing paper to help students visualize multiplying fractions models, but for the past couple of years, I’ve been using transparent sticky notes, and they are EVERYTHING! Side note… My measurements weren’t perfect in the video, so the parts weren’t EXACTLY equal, but I do usually have my students measure them out. Link in profile to learn all about how I teach multiplying fractions and a link to the amazing sticky notes. 😂😂 https://teachingwithamountainview.com/multiplying-fractions/$

This is SUCH an easy way to encourage students to

This is SUCH an easy way to encourage students to think beyond basic comprehension questions. ⬆️ These are just a few of the sentence stems I have up in my room right now, and I’m always amazed at the questions they come up with!

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We are in the final few weeks before testing seaso

Sooooo I was really hesitant to share this chaotic

Sooooo I was really hesitant to share this chaotic video depicting a day in my life as a K-3 enrichment teacher. But it’s real. It’s busy. It’s missing one million things that happened, and I can barely keep up at the beginning because it was moving so fast, but I recorded the audio once and laughed at the chaos and then didn’t post it for a week because it isn’t that ✨ aesthetic ✨ day in the life that I see so often, but GUYS. This is not always a career full of aesthetic pleasure, so here we go. 🤷🏼‍♀️

It feels busy, but it’s happy, and the kids feel loved (I hope!) and are learning. That’s what matters most. Go easy on this teacher…. I wasn’t made for making videos. 😂😂

P.S. It was BRIGHT COLORS day (hence the dress) and I was helping lead a literacy event this day! ❤️

LOVED the discussions I heard when I asked these q

LOVED the discussions I heard when I asked these questions today! What’s your answer? 🤔

I pulled a few sentence stems off my task cards an

I pulled a few sentence stems off my task cards and posted them for our current novel study! Now students can select which one to write about and have more ownership over their written response — AND it requires them to think through each of the stems as they are choosing the one they want to write about! 👏

It’s officially test prep season, and I’m here

Give me all the novel studies, but mostly give me

Give me all the novel studies, but mostly give me Roz. 🤖 💕 If you had to pick a novel study that you would never give up, which one would it be?

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