4th Grade Summer Reading Picked by KIDS!
Published: Mon, 05/08/17
Summer reading can be tricky. As parents we have this idea that our children should arrive home from the last day of school enthusiastic and ready to…
Mrs. Beers Language Arts
Blog updates and the latest language arts resources from Mrs. Beers ELA Classroom.
Instagram GIVEAWAY and What To Do After Testing!
Published: Wed, 05/03/17
Dear Educator,Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!As a special thanks for all you do, find me on Instagram and enter to win our Apple Watch GIVEAWAY! Then…
16 Things I’ve Learned from 16 Years of Teaching
Published: Sun, 04/16/17
Dear Educator,While I am the classroom teacher, every year I learn more and more from my students. Here are some essential take aways from my time in…
Paired Text Essays and Peer Feedback!
Published: Sun, 03/05/17
Dear Educator,Sometimes my best teaching ideas come to me at the most unlikely times...on a run or in the shower. Here are a few ways I have made the…
Close Reading Teaching Tips
Published: Mon, 02/06/17
Dear Educator,I hope your week is off to a great start. As my students navigate more comple te t, we are busy with close reading strategies. Take a…
New Year’s Classroom Ideas for BIG KIDS
Published: Sun, 01/01/17
Dear Educator,Happy New Year! I know you have enjoyed your MUCH NEEDED break! To make your return to the classroom most productive, take a peek at my…
ELA literature circles...and my favorite classroom party game!
Published: Sun, 11/27/16
Dear Educator,With the holidays upon us, I wanted to share how I make the most of my instructional time during this festive and high-spirited time of…
Veteran's Day Ideas, Book Projects, And More!
Published: Sun, 11/06/16
Dear Educator,November has arrived! I hope conferences were seamless and you are looking forward to all that this month has to offer, specifically…
Student-Led Conference Strategies
Published: Sun, 10/02/16
Dear Educator,School conference season has arrived and I have a few tips below for those of you e perimenting with student-led conferences. As you'll…
Sub Planning Made Easy, Parent Inventory FREEBIE, and Juggling it ALL!
Published: Mon, 09/05/16
Dear Educator,It has been an e citing start to the school year as I have officially headed back to the classroom. While there have been challenges,…