why I became a teacher
why I became a teacher Ok so, the markers are not the only reason I became a teacher, but I’m pretty sure they influenced my decision. I remember my fourth grade teacher Ms. Wirth using these markers...
View Articlefree and unique class rewards
I don’t know about you, but when it comes to classroom things, I am a fan of simple, and effective when it comes to my behavior plan, and I don’t want to break the bank, either! While I believe...
View Articlecube of fortune
The cube of fortune is a fun, simple, and best of all free way to reward students for good behavior. In my class, all students who stay on green or blue all week get to participate. Students who were...
View ArticleAWESOME letters…easy class reward!
This is such a simple way to reward good class behavior. All you need is cut-out letters that spell “awesome” and sticky magnets. The letters in this picture are poster letters from Dollar Tree. If...
View Articleclass games
I use class games as part of my behavior system. When students spell AWESOME, we play a class game. It provides a nice brain break, too! Here are some of the favorites from my classroom: Heads Up...
View Articlespotlight student
I don’t know about you, I am all about easy in the classroom. Many of my classroom management, behavior, and reward ideas centered around two key words: easy and cheap. You don’t need to spend a ton of...
View Articlefreebie friday and good character bingo
The world of blogging has opened my eyes to so many resources. For example, I just discovered Freebie Friday hosted by Teaching Blog Addict. Every Friday, teachers post FREE activities. You should...
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