Valentine's Day Cards for the Classroom
I'll let you in on a secret...Valentine's Day is my least favorite holiday ever. That means if I have something that actually makes me...
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Nov 24, 20211 min read
Keep Calm | Mindfulness in the Classroom
The keep calm and carry on trend was very popular circa 2012. Recently I discovered that this saying originated as a wartime slogan in...
Nov 23, 20214 min read
The Story Behind the Edventures | Growing My Social Media Platforms
In August 2020, I was thrilled to start my teaching career. As every teacher knows, the beginning stages were filled with blood, sweat,...
Nov 23, 20212 min read
Lies My Teacher Told Me
When I was a junior in college I learned that some of the history lessons I had in the past were about events that never actually...
Nov 23, 20211 min read
My Favorite FREE Fonts
I have been a font snob since I was 14 years old and realized I could download free fonts on my computer in addition to the drab fonts on...
Nov 23, 20212 min read
Make Read-Alouds Come to Life with Novel Effect
One of my favorite technology resources to use in my classroom is Novel Effect. The first time I opened the app, I was surprised to see...
Oct 9, 20211 min read
Behavior Buddies Positive Behavior Reinforcement Strategy
Classroom management is TOUGH. My first year of teaching, I tried all the things. Tickets, marbles, candy, etc. I had a mentor teacher...
Sep 27, 20211 min read
We Go Together Like | Collaboration in the Classroom
One of my FAVORITE things about this year is that my kiddos don't always have to be in rows and can interact with each other. We...
Aug 23, 20212 min read
How I Teach My Students to Prioritize Through Fast Finisher Work
I recently shared this reel about how you can help your students to prioritize and complete missing assignments with these fun fast...
Aug 21, 20212 min read
How I introduce Classroom Jobs to my Students
One of my favorite ways to teach real life skills to my elementary schoolers is by giving them a classroom job! At my school, students...
Jun 29, 20213 min read
Classroom Decor Essentials
One of my favorite parts about being a teacher is decorating my classroom! I love creating a space for my students that feels safe. The...
Jun 26, 20212 min read
Desk Pets Classroom Management System
The Desk Pets classroom management tool for teachers is perfect for helping keep your students engaged and on track! This resource can be...
Jun 15, 20212 min read
10 Teacher Essentials to Add to Your Amazon Cart
Wondering what to add to your cart this Amazon Prime Day? These are the products I can't live without as a teacher! HIMAWARI Teacher Bag...
Jun 10, 20212 min read
Getting Started With DonorsChoose
As I was beginning my first year teaching, I realized I didn't have the monetary means to get the supplies I needed for my first...
Jun 10, 20214 min read
All of the Advice You Will Need as a First-Year Teacher
I still get nervous butterflies thinking back to last summer when I was preparing for my dream job as an elementary teacher! Someone on...
May 29, 20211 min read
Coping with Grief in the Classroom
My first year teaching was at the peak of the global COVID-19 Pandemic. I believe all students were experiencing different types of grief...
May 29, 20212 min read
How to Teach Time Management to Kids
Time management is one of the most critical life skills we can teach our students. Here are a few tools I use in my classroom to teach my...
Feb 15, 20212 min read
You Can't Pour From an Empty Cup
This is a phrase I saw on my Pinterest boards, instagram feeds, and podcasts I listened to this week. I needed the reminder because I...
Feb 14, 20213 min read
How to Spot an Anxious Student
Chances are, you have at least one anxious student in your classroom. You probably have a good idea who they are, but there could also be...
Feb 14, 20211 min read
Welcome to My Corner of the Internet!
Hi friend! I am so glad you are here! My name is Aimee, but my favorite people call me Miss Scott. I'm a 21-year-old first-year fourth...
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