How To Recycle School Supplies: The Ultimate Guide
By now, you’d think recycling would be a regular part of life for most people, but as it turns out, America’s recycling rate is at a shockingly low 21.4%. It’s time to step up our game, and schools are one…
50 Super Silly Summer Jokes for Kids
It’s hard to believe, but the school year is nearly over. You and your class have worked hard to learn new things, overcome challenges, and celebrate successes. Now your time together is coming to an end, so why not send…
65 of Our Favorite Teacher Retirement Quotes
As the end of the school year approaches, many of us are preparing for summer break. Some of our colleagues, however, are preparing for retirement. It’s important to celebrate the teachers among us who have given so much of their…
18 End-of-Year Letters for Students and Their Families
Saying goodbye to students can be so hard. After spending a whole year working together, it’s impossible to imagine our classrooms without them! One of the best ways to show them how much they mean to you is to write…
Student Interest Surveys: Free Download
We know that building strong student-teacher relationships isn’t the magic antidote to every classroom problem. That being said, knowing who your students are, their strengths and weaknesses, and their likes and dislikes is an extremely powerful tool. Knowing how to…
175 Inspirational Graduation Quotes for the Class of 2024
Graduation is one of the most important transitions we go through in our lifetime. With all the pomp and circumstance, it can be a time of great excitement, and it can also be a little scary. After becoming so familiar…
Free IEP Goal Bank With 110+ Goals & Printable Tracking Sheets
There are as many IEP goals as there are students. But the longer you teach special education, the more you’ll find yourself searching for just the right reading comprehension goal for a student with a learning disability or a behavior…
100+ Best Teacher Influencers To Follow Instagram
We rounded up some of the best teacher Instagram accounts to follow for great ideas, great content, and classroom inspiration. You’ll find teacher hacks, book recommendations, lesson ideas, free printables, and so much more from these teachers to brighten up…
Help! Social Media Has Turned the End of the School Year Into a Nightmare
Dear We Are Teachers, I’m in my 10th year of teaching 3rd grade. I used to love the end of the year, but now I find myself dreading it. Not only are there more celebrations—whole-class graduations, individual graduations, in-school parties,…
Cool Ways to Teach with Graphic Novels
What: Fresh ideas for using graphic novels in your classroom Who: You! If you teach grades 3-6 Where: On demand right here at weareteachers.com Yes! I Want to Watch! Watch our special webcast in which we talk about creative ways…