Tag: teacher tips

This image shows a close-up of a math resource display created on a DIY classroom bulletin board. The text at the bottom of the image reads "Creating a DIY classroom bulletin board."

Creating a DIY Classroom Bulletin Board

You have the PERFECT plan for a beautiful bulletin board display with only one problem.  You don’t have enough bulletin boards in your classroom. 🫠 Don’t worry! All you need is some extra wall space to create your own DIY classroom bulletin board. 🤩 Follow these six steps to transform

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The 3 Best Places to Find Affordable Classroom Rugs

A rug has an amazing way of bringing a room together and creating a warm, welcoming vibe.  But, rugs aren’t cheap.  And on a teacher’s salary, buying a $300+ rug isn’t always feasible. Don’t worry though! Here are three places where you can find stylish and affordable classroom rugs without

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20 Dollar Tree Finds for Teachers in 2024

I don’t know about you, but I LOVE a good deal.  Especially when the good deal means adding something cute and functional to my classroom for a STEAL of a price. 🤩 So, I recently headed to Dollar Tree to see what classroom decor gems I could find for a

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This image is of a bulletin board with the heading "Reading" in big letters at the top. The text at the bottom reads "How to create your own DIY bulletin board letters".

How to Create Your Own DIY Bulletin Board Letters 

Often, the hardest part of creating a bulletin board is coming up with the bulletin board letters for the heading.  Do you handwrite them? Print them out? Avoid it altogether?  And once you pick your method, you are still left with a million questions of “But how?”.  Follow this simple

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7 Fun and Easy Ways to Celebrate Student Birthdays 

Elementary students often LOVE celebrating their birthdays. But, they also enjoy celebrating other people’s birthdays as well.  It can feel overwhelming to find a way to do birthday celebrations for every single one of your students.  The great news is, it doesn’t have to be overboard or anything crazy! Your

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7 Tips for Creating a Cozy & Welcoming Classroom

Your classroom is a special place. It is where you and your students spend a good chunk of your day. So, why not transform your space into a cozy classroom you enjoy?  The good news? Creating a cozy, welcoming “home away from home” doesn’t have to be overwhelming.  Here are

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