The January Classroom Refresh! Inspiring students as soon as they return from winter break.

Welcome to my blog! I love exclamation marks and overusing them ! ! ! I also love all things literacy and bringing our learning to life. So today’s post is near and dear ! ! ! ( !!!!!! ) I am going to share one of my favorite classroom activities! ! ! ! ! Are you ready for this ? ? ? It’s called Noon Year’s Eve ! I saw this on Katie M’s Instagram account and knew I had to try it! So I did try it and LOVED it !!!! Let me tell you it was easy and a blast! I created some activities to make it…

Today, I am sharing 7 Must Have January Read Alouds that your students will love. You wil want to add to your classroom library!

Four free printables to welcome students back to school from winter break. Write the new date, new year I spy search activitiy, two new year goals, and ball drop math activity. All four activities come in a variety of levels depending on your grade for kinder, first, and second grades. These are free printables, instant downloads.

Learn how to fold and cut these coffee filter snowflakes. Take this winter craft to the next level by dyeing them using markers and water. Easy and fun!

Explaining how my middle school students create one word goals in my class using my One Word Goal Activity!

The first day back to school after winter break can be tough, especially for primary teachers. Here are six tips to help you (and your students!) make the transition a smooth one. #classroommanagement #classroombehavior #behaviormanagement

My secret to amazing classroom management in the month of December. This December behavior incentive works in every elementary classroom! FREE templates. December Behavior Incentive {Free} classroom behavior activities winter behavior rewards | class management ideas | student behavior management elementary kindergarten 1st grade 2nd grade activities

These free January resources will help you prep for a smooth January. FREE classroom resources for teachers from The Curriculum Corner.

End of 2024 and Happy New Year 2025 Goals Activities! FOUR fun goals and resolutions activities to start off New Year's in January 2025. Create an amazing bulletin board with the pennants and football that students make. Get your students engaged right away when you return from break!