Classroom Management

Do You Instagram?

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Do you use social media in your classroom? If not, I highly suggest using Instagram to get your feet wet! I started it this year and it is interactive, engaging, and {best of all!} easy.
I use Instagram to keep in real-time contact with my students’ parents. I love that when my students go home from school, if they are asked “What did you do at school today?”, they can’t say “Nothing” if there is a picture right there of what they did!

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Making the Most of Restroom Breaks

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As you can see from my Classroom Schedule post, we take a LOT of restroom breaks as a class. I don’t like for kiddos to be gone during instructional time and it really bothers me when they ask to go only because someone else did. The ideal situation would be to have a RR in our room, but that’s only for K at my school. So the next best thing is class RR breaks. I try to do them when we are already out of the classroom to save on time. To help make them not be a complete waste of time, I have a series of games I play with my students.

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Classroom Schedule Linky Party

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I have been out of the loop for a while because I have been so busy getting back into the swing of things and I’ve been really focusing on eating healthy and going to the gym. Top that off with having family in from out of town and there was NO time for blogging!
But I am back today and I am linking up with Amelia at Where the Wild Things Learn to show you my classroom schedule.

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