In our new series Teacher Salary Stories, We Are Teachers readers share how they’re making it work—or not—on a teacher’s salary. The goal is to…
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Thank goodness we have a School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! School bus drivers literally carry precious cargo to and from school each day.…
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Earth Day is coming up on April 22, but you don’t need to wait until then to appreciate our planet and all that…
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Want an activity that will create a firestorm of creativity in your classroom? Elementary school is the perfect time to nurture the inner…
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Our furry friends are a great source of inspiration for kids and adults alike. Just bringing up the topic of animals in class…
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Before you come for me, let me just say that I’ve been “that teacher” and “that parent.” Have I assembled lucky money envelopes…
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True collaboration is often a challenge to achieve in the classroom. In most cases, simply giving students a task and telling them to “work…
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Titanic facts, like the iconic ship itself, are fascinating. The Titanic is infamous for hitting an iceberg and sinking on its maiden voyage…
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History trivia is a fun, interactive way to help students review what they’ve learned, show off the facts they know, and learn something…
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Like any profession, educators have their own language. And like any language, eduspeak has its own buzzwords, terms, and catchphrases that teachers can’t…