Unlocking Learning

A year's worth of daily morning icebreakers to engage students in a quick and meaningful way! Fully EDITABLE to fit your needs and wants! These were made with no student contact in mind. Quotes and questions can be used for class discussions and/or journaling. If you’re distance learning, they can be projected and utilized if you share your screen. Motivational Monday - inspirational sayings!Trivia Tuesday - fun trivia questions with embedded answers! (just click the board to reveal!)Would Y

A year's worth of daily morning icebreakers to engage students in a quick and meaningful way! Fully EDITABLE to fit your needs and wants! Motivational Monday - inspirational sayings!Trivia Tuesday - fun trivia questions with embedded answers! (just click the board to reveal!)Wow Wednesday - crazy, cool facts to blow your students' minds!Tricky Thursday - jokes/riddles with embedded answers! (just click the board to reveal!)Fun Friday - games with little to no prep involved!

A year's worth of morning meetings to engage students in a quick and meaningful way! Fully EDITABLE to fit your needs and wants! The Morning Meeting routine includes a Greeting + Activity, Sharing, and Our Agenda. Greeting + Activity: a musical or movement activity/game Sharing: Motivational Monday - inspirational sayings!Trivia Tuesday - fun trivia questions with embedded answers! (just click the board to reveal!)Would You Rather Wednesday - intriguing questions that make students think and c

Help your students stay accountable for their learning and time during Math with trackers! Although I use the acronym TIME to organize my Math block, these are completely EDITABLE so they can meet your needs. How the tracker works: I distribute one tracker to each student per week. They have choice time after we meet together as a class to learn our new topic and take notes. They must complete Technology daily for 20 minutes, Independence daily, Making Meaning (playing a hands-on game; games

Do you and your students have trouble keeping track of what they need to do and what they've already done during guided reading or reading workshop? This tracker will take away of the guess work and provide a concrete list of what students have completed. Notice the "Must Do" section at the bottom helping students check off what's completed! **Note: I only do Guided Reading Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. There is no Wednesday listed on the sheet, but it can be easily edited to add/change

Students can apply for classroom jobs with this easy to use form!