The Primary Colors

How do you teach perspective? Here is an image of an in-progress lesson of perspective that I was working on with 5th grade.  Here is h...

Time for another classroom management post. Now that you know about "show me the Mona Lisa" I'd like to introduce you to my tr...

Here is what my assessment looks like for older students, grades 4-6th. We talk a lot about self assessment and reflection, and how it ...

Here is what my assessment looks like:   Sorry that the image is a little blurry!  It took me the whole school year to get to this. ...

Are you sick of chalk yet? I am! For some reason I went crazy at the end of the year and made all of my grade levels do chalk at the same ti...

This lesson is great because I truly think it can work for any age level. I taught this exact same lesson with 1st grade: And 6th gr...

Classroom management is the hardest thing to teach. Even though (I guess) we talked about it in college, we did it in student teaching, and ...