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Learning about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Learning about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

This week my first graders and I have been studying the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  They absolutely LOVE learning about historical figures and I am always amazed by the ways in which they are inspired by them.  We started off with a Google Slides presentation about the life of Dr. King, followed up with a quick digital Jeopardy-style… Read More

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Winter Classroom Management FREEBIE!

Winter Classroom Management FREEBIE!

Hi, teacher friends! I wanted to share a quick classroom management FREEBIE that has really been working well for my class of first graders this month!  I hope it can help you out as well! I have our special snow globe displayed on our main easel and whenever my class demonstrates great behavior choices I tape on a little snowflake… Read More

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How to be the very best teacher you can be…for reals

How to be the very best teacher you can be…for reals

If I know anything about teachers it is that they are constantly striving to be better.  Rarely are we satisfied with mediocrity.  We like to solve problems.  We like to improve.  We like to succeed. We have the teensiest bit of perfectionism running through our veins, yeah?   And, don’t fret, a longing for perfection can actually be a very… Read More

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I’m Bethany! I live in beautiful Utah with my wonderful husband and two sweet boys. I am in my tenth year of teaching first grade and I am passionate about all things K-2. I love to create engaging teaching resources and hope that you find something here that is helpful and fun to you and your little learners! Happy Teaching! Read More…

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