Discover the 17 classroom favorite items that every teacher needs in their arsenal! From Scotch Thermal Laminators to Magnetic Curtain Rods and Dry Erase Pockets, these must-haves create an organized, engaging, and efficient classroom environment. Get ready to level up your teaching game with these essential tools!

This week was pre-planning and I really got almost nothing done. I just can't figure out what to do with my room. I don't like distraction and clutter and lots of stuff. Most of the other teachers have cute themes in their rooms but it's visual overload to me. So my room tends to look pretty plain and dare I say, boring, compared to everyone else's. So far this is what I've got... As you can see, I'm painting my walls light blue. (They're actually finished now.) I figure it's a nice calm…

Classroom Essentials for any new teacher. When starting out teaching you only need a few essentials to get started.