Setting Up Science and Social Studies in My Primary Classroom

Together? Separately? Integrated? How do you design your Science and Social Studies instruction? How does that design influence your set up? What are your Science and Social Studies areas in your classroom like? Yes, I know this is the age of integrating subject areas, excuse me, teaching “interdisciplinary concepts”. Yes, seeing the big picture is valid,…

My Top 5 Things for Classroom Set-Up

Walking back into your classroom in August can be a very exciting and depressing time. Over the years, I’ve entered thinking, “It’s time to revamp everything!” But then other years thinking, “I’m keeping what I had before.” For me, it depends on what the personality of the last class was like and if it brings…