by Jaymie Genovese | Mar 8, 2023 | classroom management, Science, Spring
Are you going on a zoo field trip? Spring is a great time to visit the zoo- the weather is starting to warm up and the school year is beginning to wind down. Here are some fun zoo field trip activities to do with your class before, during, and after the trip. Before...
by Jaymie Genovese | Nov 29, 2021 | classroom management, winter
Classroom Management in December December is one of the most fun- and most challenging- months of the year! There are so many great activities to do- but the KIDS are so excited that it is hard to keep them focused and working hard! This Christmas Countdown is a...
by Jaymie Genovese | Jul 21, 2021 | back to school, classroom management
We’ve all been there. Despite our best efforts at differentiation, some of our students complete their work very quickly! Now they are standing by our side and asking “What can I do next?” As you begin thinking about back to school,...
by Jaymie Genovese | Jul 6, 2016 | back to school, classroom management
Hi everyone! I hope you had a wonderful 4th of July and are enjoying some much-needed R and R. I am joining up today with other I Teach K-2 bloggers to bring you lots of treats this month!!! We decided it was the perfect time to celebrate Christmas in July!...
by Jaymie Genovese | Aug 2, 2015 | classroom management
If you are like me, you often drag yourself to work sick. Mostly because it is TOO much work to be gone! I hate writing sub plans (especially at 5:30 in the morning, which is when I am usually doing it!) I decided to create a sub...
by Jaymie Genovese | Jun 21, 2015 | centers, classroom management, math
Hi Everyone! Today I am sharing an idea that works for me for Math Intervention. My district requires us to have a daily twenty minute block for intervention and/or enrichment. The hardest part is always keeping the other students engaged in...