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Summer Self-Care for Teachers: Strategies to Recharge and Rejuvenate
The end of the school year can be an overwhelming time for teachers. After months of hard work and dedication, it's important for educators to take some time for themselves over the summer break. Self-care is crucial for teachers to recharge, reflect, and return to...
Engaging Your Classroom with C.S. Lewis’s Epic Prince Caspian
As a teacher, selecting the right book for your classroom can be a daunting task. With so many options available, it can be challenging to find a novel that is not only engaging but also educational. If you're looking for a book that can captivate your students'...
Filling in the Holes with Small Steps
Louis Sachar's Small Steps, a sequel to the critically acclaimed Holes, stands out for its engaging narratives and profound themes. Teachers should consider incorporating Small Steps into their classroom curriculum. From its relatable characters to its valuable life...
Exploring Independence and Friendship with Strider
Strider by Beverly Cleary is a captivating novel that will engage your students and spark meaningful discussions in your classroom. This timeless classic, the sequel to the award-winning Dear Mr. Henshaw, captivates readers with its rich themes and relatable...
Exploring Cultural Diversity and Valuable Life Lessons with The Horse and His Boy
The Horse and His Boy by C.S. Lewis is a great novel for teachers to use in their classrooms. This classic book has stood the test of time and continues to captivate readers of all ages. Why teachers should use The Horse and His Boy...
Engage Students in Quirky Learning Adventures with Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger
As a teacher, you are always on the lookout for engaging and interesting books to share with your students. One book that should be at the top of your list is Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger by Louis Sachar. This beloved children's book is not only entertaining...
Finding Your Way in the World as the Janitor’s Boy
All kids are embarrassed by their parents at one time or another, and all kids have to deal with various kinds of peer pressure as they try to find where they belong in the world. The Janitor's Boy by Andrew Clements explores these themes through the main character,...
I’m Shelley from The Teaching Bank. I have taught 3rd, 4th, and 6th grades.
My goal is to provide lessons and units for K-12 that are practical and ready to teach with minimal prep needed.