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Displaying student work is important, but figuring out where and how to easily display student work, and changing out work samples can be tricky.

Explore these fun and informative ideas to build a strong classroom community in primary grades! From student jobs to team building activities, foster a sense of belonging in kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade. These classroom community lessons to build friendship, respect, and kindness will help you create a learning environment where students thrive. Grab the FREE classroom community activities and respect scenario role play task cards to get you started!

I hope everyone has gotten back into the routine of school. My kiddos are working hard each day to remember our expectations and daily routines, as well as learning lots of new skills. We started our phonics skills progression two weeks ago. We focused on short a the first week and then short a word families the next week. Each new vowel I am making an anchor poster to display in the room. The kiddos came up with all of the words and then I added the pictures. Anchor charts are such a great…

Data shows that the long-term benefits of student-centered learning are overwhelmingly positive as students immerse themselves in content knowledge.

Do you create anchor charts with your students? I use them for just about every unit I teach. Not only are they great to look at, they are also very beneficial for your students. What is an anchor chart? An anchor chart sometimes gets confused with learning posters. It isn't something that you just print and hang up. An anchor chart is a visible learning tool that you create WITH your students. You take the standard you are teaching, and write out the important parts of the standard or your…

Last week was Digital Citizenship Week, so it seemed like the perfect time to get students thinking about what it means to be a good ...

During the first few days of school, building classroom community is crucial. Here are some anchor charts that we create during the first week.

Today I'm sharing one of my favourite tasks for building community in the classroom. Students are able to share an important aspect of themselves (the story of their name) with the class and with me, their teacher. Through this task we are also working on important skills, like reading comprehension, writing, and reflection. Day 1 To begin, I asked my students to write any name they wish they had on a sticky note. They then placed it in a mason jar. I read my class the story "The Name Jar"…