Teacher Idea Factory
Want to up your music game in the classroom this year? I have a handful of quick and easy ways to supplement your core curriculum with rhyme/rhythm, music, and movement. Let me back up fora moment and explain why music is such a powerful classroom tool. Think about how our students
We all know that lengthy periods with immobile kiddos spells trouble in the classroom – decreased engagement, behavior problems, heads on desks, and countless other undesirable outcomes. Well, with the wet weather coming and the standards kicking into high gear, here are a few movement/transition ideas that just may be
If you follow me, you know that I am a true believer in the power of GoNoodle. It was definitely love at first glance when I spied this FREE site for my very first time. After using this amazing resource for a large chunk of the year, I now understand
Another Monday has arrived on my doorstep and I am bound and determined to not overlook my Move It post today! However, this puppy is going to be short and sweet. As I am sure you are feeling the pressure, so am I . . . ahhhhhhhhhhh . . .
Move it or lose it, sista! I am back on track with my Move It Mondays – a sweet little classroom movement series. Today I am exiting the classroom and bringing in a school-wide movement idea. Have y’all thought about starting up a Jump Rope Club at school?
It’s a miracle folks . . . I am actually posting this on a MONDAY. I haven’t written this series on the correct day since we started (not that I would have traded those commitments for the world sweet friends . . . I’m just sayin’). I may just need
Well, I’ve done it again friends! I guest blogged yesterday and messed up my Move It Mondays schedule (I wouldn’t have traded it for the world though, sweet Steph). In my book, late is ALWAYS better than never, so here’s what I have for you . . . Today I
Those of you who know how I roll can probably imagine the look on my face when I saw a linky party centered around music in the classroom! Well, let’s just say that my heart skipped a beat and I knew that this was a linky that I had to
Okay, okay!! So, I know it’s Tuesday and I am flyin’ with a Monday piece today (I swear I haven’t gotten that far into summer mode yet). However, in my defense, if you came for a little look-see yesterday, you may have noticed that I was guest bloggin’ for my palsy-walsy, Katie
Summer is a heck of a time to come up with things to blog about. So, I have decided to start a special series – MOVE IT MONDAYS. Each week I will showcase a little something I have done in my classroom to get my kiddos up, moving, and learning.