Back to School
It’s the most wonderful time of the year (besides summer). Whether you’re a new teacher or a veteran teacher, these tips and ideas will get you ready to start the school year right.
Grades:
1st Grade
You’re Going to Want Our Free Printable Secret Code Worksheets
Get the bundle of 10!
Teachers Are Sharing Their Favorite Ways To Amp Themselves Up for a New School Year
Teachers' traditions and tricks that will get you from "Noooo" to "Let's goooo!"
Grades:
Elementary School
Free Student Interest Surveys: Get To Know Your Class
Let them tell you the best way to make your class a place you both want to be!
3 Things I Do Every April That Make Back to School WAY Easier
It's like finding a hundred bucks in your coat pocket.
A Survival Guide for the First Staff Meeting of 2024
If there is a therapy dog, sit by the therapy dog.
20 Words Teachers Officially Never Want To Hear Again
Looking at you, "rigor."
Some Middle Schools Are Removing Algebra for the Sake of Equity—Why That Could Be a Mistake
A decision made with good intentions is having unintended consequences.
Grades:
Elementary School
The School Bus Driver Shortage Is Worse Than Ever
Families are scrambling to get their kids to school.
Grades:
High School
Your Teenage Students Will Love—Yes, Love—Attendance Questions
Part practical, part community-builder, all fun.
5 Back-to-School Activities We All Need To Ditch
(Plus what to do instead.)
