These 4x6 magnetic photo frames are great for organizing supplies on my metal carts. I have extra pictures behind the front label, so...

As I was answering a post on an art teacher Facebook group, I realized that I never shared my new art center from this past year. I've a...

This is about the time of year that the facebook groups are alive with newly hired teachers. Excited and maybe a little overwhelmed they are...

When I posted some of the kids digital drawings online, there were lots of questions about the set up, distribution and handling of the app...

Since it's still snowing in April, and we had Spring Break last week, my fourth grade monochroma...

The students are loving the choice of a special apron when they are the " Artist of the Week " They are hun...

New Updated Bulletin Board. Each grade also has their own bulletin board of the same color with project samples. The crayon labels have ace...

Our gym teacher was getting rid of three dozen brand new nylon pinnies last year. I immediately thought these would be great aprons for my e...

Do you leave table bins out for all classes of common essentials, or do you have each class pass supplies out as needed?

Last week the music teacher asked if I had a need for some nifty bulletin board pins. I was picturing pushpins with glitter or something equ...

Sometimes you just need to follow the experts. I've been making test tiles the way my college professors, cooperating teachers and mento...

I have to put this idea out here to the universe because it makes so much sense to me, but no one else does it. I don't give kids sponge...

A lot of times I like to leave step by step illustrations with my sub plans. What I often find is that on step 7 out of ...

Individual letters are a great way to have students label their own clay pieces. I usually scratch their initials and class code on the back...

I've implemented a student artist of the week program at my schools over the past three years. In addition to a certificate and having t...

Nothing makes me cringe more than the thought of being absent from school. We are currently having a terrible shortage of subs (made the fro...

It there is something that Charlotte has made abundantly clear this spring, it's that my strengths as a teacher lie in organization and ...

Last week I had to take a personal day and had laid out things for my sub as best as humanly possible. As I went to flip the lights off some...

Much more fun than a "word wall." I color coded the words to the colors I use for each grade so that when a lesson is over, I can ...

My students have recently been doing a lot of marker work. Before I knew it several students had just been tossing the markers in the trash ...