Dear We Are Teachers, My 3rd-grade partner teacher is out on maternity leave for the rest of the year. Her maternity leave sub…
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Proper assessment is essential to learning. Teachers plan their lessons and activities around learning objectives, and they need ways to check that students…
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Jump-start engaging student conversations with Would You Rather questions for kids! Whether for debates, creative writing prompts, thought-provoking discussions, or captivating lessons on…
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Every February, the United States celebrates Black History Month. It’s a time to draw special attention to the unique history and culture of…
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In many classrooms, the 100th day of school has become a fun celebration of both the number 100 and the learning the class…
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Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “Every artist was first an amateur.” That’s why it’s so important to expose kids to plenty of artistic…
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We love a positive story about educators here at We Are Teachers. Even better is when that story is shared because of a…
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The past several years have certainly been unprecedented ones—a pandemic, civil unrest, political turmoil, and more. Through it all, racial injustice has taken…
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Relay races involve teams competing against each other. Each member of the team completes a task or activity while the others wait for…
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OK, picture this. It’s August, and you’ve just gotten your classroom picture-perfect for the new school year. You’ve worked hard to make sure…