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Education To The Core: Where The Primary Things Are

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Education to the Core: Where the Primary Things Are is a podcast where we strive to improve the lives of every primary educator and learner. Our goal is to provide top-notch resources created by our community of master teachers to help supplement everyday lesson plans. These resources are designed by teachers for teachers, to guarantee a focus on the student. Our podcast will include tips and tricks to use within and out of the classroom, classroom management skills, light hearted stories and personal antidotes of teachers within the trenches. This is our story about creating community and we hope you will join us.

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How to Survive Until Summer Without Losing Your Sanity

May 11, 2024 15:10 - 1 hour - 60.1 MB

8 Secrets to Engaging Your Students Until the Last Bell Rings In this secret one-hour podcast, you will discover: The Real Reason You Feel Stressed Out This Time of Year  The Sneaky Trick to Planning Your Last 10 Days of School  The Quickest Way to Prep Your End of the Year Celebration  The Single Most Important Thing to Do Before the End of the Year  The TRUTH About End of the Year Assessments What Admin Doesn't Tell You About End of the Year Procedures How to Say Goodbye wi...

Social Studies Units for the Primary Classroom

October 10, 2022 01:54 - 34 minutes - 32.3 MB

I have a special treat for us in this episode!  I brought the entire team of our monthly Social Studies units in to chat!  That’s right the entire team is here to talk about everything Social Studies! Hear about why these units came to be…as well as other topics like what is included in this resource? How do we teach it?  Why we should be teaching social studies and so much more, then this is the episode for you!   Grab your Premium Membership here! Resources Highlight and Links from Pod...

Teaching Community & Citizenship to Primary Students

September 15, 2022 02:30 - 11 minutes - 12.7 MB

Forming a community I think is one of every teacher’s goals within their classrooms.  Community begins a level of trust and rapport building among you and your students as well as student to student.  Relationships are nurtured, students begin to take risks and open up both emotionally and academically.  However, this doesn’t happen overnight. The topic of community is also typically the beginning steps of a social studies curriculum.   Are you looking for ways to teach community and citizen...

Prepping for a Sub in 15 Minutes or Less

September 08, 2022 23:49 - 15 minutes - 17.2 MB

Are you ready to take care of yourself this school year?  Yes, that may involve some mental health days.  However, are you worried about the time required to create all of those sub-plans?!?  Stop right there because I am about to share Sarah Cason’s “Prepping for a Sub in 15 Minutes or Less”. Yes, you heard that correctly…only 15 minutes!  So if you are looking for a resource that will de-stress, save time and ensure a true mental health day then this is the episode for you!   For text, p...

6 Activities to Build Listening Comprehension

September 01, 2022 07:01 - 12 minutes - 13.8 MB

Do you feel that your students need some additional practice in their listening skills?   Haha… I know right?  Who doesn’t?!?  Some students may struggle with listening and focusing on a speaker while understanding and comprehending what they heard. Perhaps that student isn’t a true behavior problem, they just didn’t hear your directives. Suzanne Kelley has some great ideas for you!  Are you Looking for some great ideas to build listening comprehension this school year? This is the episode f...

20 Math Activities to Start the New School Year

August 25, 2022 07:01 - 19 minutes - 22.6 MB

Are you ready for the upcoming school year?  How about are you prepared for the area of Math yet?!  Ha, me neither!  However, don’t worry because Education to the Core is planning for you with these 20 Math Activities to Start the New School Year! Looking for some new and fun Math activities to sprinkle throughout this upcoming school year? This is the episode for you! For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog: https://educatio...

17 Tips to Start the School Year

August 18, 2022 07:01 - 17 minutes - 20.3 MB

Are you ready for the upcoming school year?  Yeah, me either!  However, Education to the Core has your back because In this episode, I will be sharing Janessa Fletcher’s 17 Tips to Start the School Year Off Right.  If you are wondering what are some things you can do now to prep for the upcoming school year, but still enjoy the rest of your summer vacation? Then this is the episode for you!   For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding...

17 Tips for Meet the Teacher Night

August 12, 2022 22:28 - 13 minutes - 15.2 MB

Are you ready for Back to School or Meet the Teacher Night?!?  It will be here before we know it and I need some tips for this upcoming school year!  Thanks to Janessa Fletcher because I am about to share her blog on 17 Tips to Meet the Teacher Night! Looking for some new and fun activities for this special occasion? This is the episode for you!   For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationtothecore.com/2021/08/...

25 Must Reads for Summer

July 29, 2022 16:05 - 22 minutes - 23.6 MB

In this literary episode, I will be sharing Janessa Fletcher’s 25 Must-Reads for Teachers This Summer.  I feel personally that teachers are more likely to dust off those books we’ve been waiting all year to read.  Whether your lying by the pool, on the beach or just curled up with your pets on the couch.  If you are looking for some excellent titles and reads this summer, then this is the episode for you.  Then this is the episode for you! For text, pictures and direct links provided throu...

30 Ways for Teachers to Recover This Summer

July 23, 2022 00:47 - 11 minutes - 11.7 MB

In this much needed episode, I will be sharing Suzanne Kelley’s 30 Ways for Teachers to Recover This Summer. I can be a little honest with you right now… I’m exhausted.  Professionally, personally, the end of the year got to me hardcore, so I need some ideas to recover.  Even if you feel you are in a good space and place right now, everyone deserves the opportunity to take some time for themselves and do the things that they enjoy!  Looking for some ideas to recover this summer?  Then this i...

25 Activities to Avoid the Summer Slide

July 07, 2022 07:01 - 13 minutes - 14.2 MB

In this timely episode, I will be sharing Suzanne Kelley’s 25 Activities to Avoid the Summer Slide.  The summer slide is real Teaching Trailblazers, we all have to deal with it that first week back to school. Let’s face it...We ALL deserve a much-needed break over the summer (teachers and students alike), however, what can we do to prepare students and retain information?  If you are looking for answers to those questions, then this is the episode for you!   For text, pictures, and direct ...

55 Things Teachers are Looking Forward to This Summer

June 30, 2022 07:01 - 9 minutes - 9.88 MB

In this summery episode, I will be sharing Korryna Sanchez’s 55 Things Teachers are Looking Forward to this Summer.  As teachers we often look forward to various things throughout the school year.  A special celebration, the first day of school, holiday breaks, Fridays, an exam day because you just know your students understood that last lesson, and yes… summer break!  What are some things you are looking forward to this summer? Our Teaching Trailblazers spoke up and shared what their plans ...

Summer Activity Packets for Primary Students

June 23, 2022 07:01 - 9 minutes - 10.7 MB

 In this awesome episode, I will be Education to the Core’s Summer Activity Packets for Primary Students. Are you looking for some fun, engaging summer review packets?  Whether you are tutoring this summer, teaching summer school or ESY, or even thinking about some review during those first few weeks of the next school year. This is the episode for you!  For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationtothecore.com/2...

15 End of Year Spirit Days

June 17, 2022 01:52 - 20 minutes - 22.3 MB

In this fun end of the year episode, I will be sharing Sarah Poquette’s 15 End of the Year Spirit Days.  This episode will be jammed pack with fun spirit days to make the end of the year memorabel. So…  If you are looking for some fun and engaging activities to make the end of the year special this is the episode for you!   For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationtothecore.com/2022/05/15-end-of-the-year-spiri...

15 of the Best Classroom Pack Up Hacks

June 11, 2022 00:14 - 15 minutes - 16.6 MB

 In this helpful episode, I will be sharing Janessa Fletcher’s 15 of the Best Classroom Pack Up Hacks!  Its that time of the year where we are all starting to clean and pack up our rooms preparing for summer break.  Don’t feel stressed, because if you are looking for some time savers and pack up hacks, this is the episode for you!   For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationtothecore.com/2022/05/15-of-the-best-cl...

I Spy Resources

May 14, 2022 02:45 - 13 minutes - 15 MB

In this resourceful episode, I will be sharing Janessa Fletcher and My I Spy Resources blog.  Are you looking for some engaging and fun activities for the end of the year?  Finding yourself searching for academic review work to do while you are completing 1:1 assessments with your students? Or let’s be honest, just trying to fill the time to not have you go insane as the end of the year is approaching?  THAT’S OKAY!  We have the resources for you! Find the answers to these questions and more...

Education to the Core's Children's Book Author Spotlight: Jasmine Shegog

April 28, 2022 01:46 - 32 minutes - 25 MB

In this very special episode, I will be sitting down with Jasmine Shegog, children’s book author to discuss her books and how they can be incorporated into the classroom. Join in the conversation with Jasmine and me to not only find some new possible children’s books for your library but also dive into the world of diversity and social-emotional learning.  For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationtothecore.com...

25 Activities to Teach Place Value

April 14, 2022 06:42 - 21 minutes - 23.4 MB

In this awesome episode, I will sharing 25 Activities to Teach Place Value.  Let’s face it...once we teach place value… the concept continues to spiral back into our math lessons until well the end of time.  We use the concept of place value to tie in multi-digit addition/subtraction, comparing numbers, sequencing and so much more.  However, just reviewing place value, in general, may get a little tedious and a bit boring.  Looking to spice up your next place value lesson?  Trying to find en...

Education to the Core's Children's Book Author Spotlight: Pamela Tuck

February 28, 2022 07:01 - 29 minutes - 22.4 MB

In this very special episode, I will be sitting down with Pamela Tuck, children’s book author to discuss her books and how they can be incorporated into the classroom. Pamela’s books are full of heart, inspiration, theme, and more!  If you are looking for some possible new children’s books for your library, look no further, this is the episode for you! For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationtothecore.com/20...

23 Classroom Activities for Dental Health Month

February 24, 2022 07:01 - 18 minutes - 19.9 MB

In this episode, I will be sharing 23 Classroom Activities for Dental Health Month. Ready to celebrate Dental Awareness this month?  Even though February is quickly coming to an end, there is still time to celebrate.  Also, there are some great resources and activities for year-round health and hygiene lessons too!  Looking for how to bring health and hygiene into your classroom with some cross-curricular ideas?!? Then this is the episode for you!   For text, pictures and direct links prov...

30 Amazing Teacher Discounts

February 15, 2022 03:24 - 7 minutes - 8.17 MB

In this episode, I will be sharing Madison Patten’s 30 Amazing Teacher Discounts. Ready to do some shopping, but save tons while doing it?  Finding your up-and-coming spring wardrobe or some serious self-care for you? This is the episode for you!   For text, pictures, and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationtothecore.com/2022/02/30-amazing-teacher-discounts/ 

17 Weather Activities for the Primary Classroom

February 03, 2022 07:01 - 14 minutes - 16.1 MB

In this seasonal and scientific episode, I will be sharing Kirstin Halverson’s 17 Weather Activities for the Primary Classroom!  Are you looking to incorporate some fun science lessons relating to weather? Or perhaps looking for some fun and engaging hands-on experiments?  Then this is the episode for you!   For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationtothecore.com/2021/02/17-weather-activities-for-the-primary-clas...

23 Books for Teaching Writing

January 27, 2022 02:58 - 22 minutes - 24.8 MB

It is time to get those creative writing juices flowing with this episode,  because I will be sharing Kristen Halverson’s 23 Books for Teaching Writing.  Are you looking for some new writing activities to embed within your instruction? Or maybe you are looking for that perfect book to go along with your theme or lesson outcome? Either way, this is the episode for you! For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationto...

Teacher New Year's Resolutions

January 20, 2022 07:01 - 10 minutes - 12.2 MB

In this great episode, I will be sharing Sarah Poquette’s Teacher New Years Resolutions. Are you still looking for ideas for a New Year’s Resolution?  Or you want to find out what other teachers are planning for 2022.  Then this is the episode for you!  Premium Membership: https://premium.educationtothecore.com/ For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationtothecore.com/2022/01/teacher-new-years-resolutions/ 

Making 2022 an Equitable Year

January 17, 2022 19:47 - 8 minutes - 10.5 MB

In this reflective episode, I will be sharing my thoughts on how to Make 2022 a more equitable year for not only your classroom but the school community as well. Will this be an exhaustive list of ideas, absolutely not.  However, if you are looking to make your classroom more equitable throughout the year this is the episode for you!  For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationtothecore.com/2022/01/making-2022-a...

Making the Most Out of Your Sound Wall

January 09, 2022 19:59 - 39 minutes - 31.5 MB

Kristin Halverson will be joining me in this jam-packed episode to cover Making the Most Out of Your Sound Wall. Where we highlight the newest resource just released from Education to the Core. If you are wondering what is included within a sound wall, how to utilize it, activities, ideas, and even storage options… then this is the episode for you! Sound Wall: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Sound-Wall-Wall-Kit-Teaching-Resources-Phonics-Centers-Activities-7597163 

15 Fun Ways to Review Rules and Expectations After a Break

January 06, 2022 07:01 - 11 minutes - 12.7 MB

In this perfectly timed episode, I will be sharing 15 Fun Ways to Review Rules and Procedures After a Break. What is the first thing most educators plan on their return from a long break? You guessed it by reviewing their expectations and school/classroom rules.  Are you looking for ideas and activities to not only address these plans but ensure students are actively engaged?  Then this is the episode for you!  For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check ou...

9 Ideas for Your Next Personal Day

January 03, 2022 07:01 - 9 minutes - 10.4 MB

In this awesome episode, I will be walking through Sarah Poquette’s 9 Ideas for Your Next Personal Day! Looking for some great ideas that will ease your mind for your next day off? Or wondering what to do on that next personal day? Then this is the episode for you! For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode. Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationtothecore.com/2021/12/9-ideas-for-your-next-personal-day/

A Teacher's Reflection of 2021

December 31, 2021 03:27 - 13 minutes - 14.6 MB

In this truthful episode, I will be sharing my views on 2021! Looking for a teacher’s honest reflection of 2021? Then this is the episode for you! For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode. Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationtothecore.com/2021/12/a-teachers-reflection-of-2021/ Premium Website: https://premium.educationtothecore.com/

25 Cross Curricular Snow Activities

December 31, 2021 03:23 - 19 minutes - 20.8 MB

In this fun and snow-filled episode, I will be sharing 25 Cross-Curricular Snow Activities! Looking to bring some winter activities into your classroom?  Bring the snow outdoors indoor with some fun cross-curricular hands-on activities with this fun-filled episode for you!   For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog:https://educationtothecore.com/2021/12/25-cross-curricular-snow-activities/

15 Social Skills and Classroom Management Activities

December 31, 2021 03:22 - 17 minutes - 19.2 MB

In this useful episode, I will be walking through Madison Patten’s 15 Social Skills and Classroom Management Activities! Looking for some great activities to add to your social skills lessons?  Or perhaps you are adding tools to that classroom management bag of yours? Then this is the episode for you!   For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog:https://educationtothecore.com/2021/12/15-social-skills-and-classroom-management-acti...

Things NOT to Say to Teachers in December

December 20, 2021 07:01 - 7 minutes - 8.21 MB

In this humorous episode, I will be sharing Suzanne Kelly’s blog: “Things NOT to say to teachers in December. The holiday season is quickly approaching and is often a time for individuals to reflect and show their appreciation for one another. However, teachers are stretched thin and Suzy hit it on the head with these following statements of things We, as Educators, DON”T Want to hear this month! If you are looking for not only some humor and giggles but also some validation in your feelings...

40 Games to Play at the End of the Day Part 2

December 16, 2021 07:01 - 13 minutes - 14.9 MB

In this fun episode, I will be sharing the rest of the 40 Games to Play at the End of the Day!  Here is part 2 of 2, if you did not get an opportunity to hear part 1 yet, be sure to check it out for more fun! If you are looking for even more engaging games to play at the end of the day, this is the episode for you!   For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationtothecore.com/2021/12/40-games-to-play-at-the-end-of...

40 Games to Play at the End of the Day Part 1

December 14, 2021 03:23 - 18 minutes - 19.7 MB

In this fun episode, I will be sharing 20 Games to Play at the End of the Day!  Wait a second…20?  I thought the title said 40!?!  Yes, there are 40, but this blog is just so jammed packed with fun that I think it deserves two episodes for this one!  So here is part 1 of 2, so be sure to tune in to the second episode as well to hear some more fun!  If you are looking for some fun and engaging games to play at the end of the day, or even throughout the day, this is the episode for you!   Fo...

Student Holiday Gifts that Won’t Break the Bank

December 09, 2021 07:01 - 11 minutes - 12 MB

In this holiday episode, I will be sharing Janessa Fletcher’s Student Holiday Gifts that Won’t Break the Bank blog. Are you getting in the holiday season and looking to get something for your students this year?  Then this is the episode for you!   For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationtothecore.com/2020/12/student-holiday-gifts-that-wont-break-the-bank/  Premium Membership: https://premium.educationtoth...

Phrases We ALL Hear in the Classroom

December 07, 2021 01:42 - 9 minutes - 10.5 MB

In this amusing episode, I will be sharing Suzanne Kelly’s Phrases We ALL Hear in the Classroom blog. Do you have a saying you are constantly referring to or saying on repeat?  Or want to find out what other teachers are saying and hearing in their classrooms?... Then this is the episode for you!  For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationtothecore.com/2021/12/phrases-we-all-hear-in-the-classroom/ 

15 Strategies for the Student Who Can’t Sit Still

December 02, 2021 07:01 - 19 minutes - 21.2 MB

In this all too relatable episode, I will be sharing 15 Strategies for the Student Who just Can’t Sit Still. Do you have that student or students that just won’t or can’t sit still? Whether they are fidgeting in their seat not paying attention or constantly moving around the room. Perhaps you have a student that prefers and asks to stand at their desk or kneel on their seat while they work. If you are looking for ideas and strategies for that student that just can’t sit still, then this is t...

15 Strategies for the Student Who Can’t Sit Still

December 02, 2021 07:01 - 19 minutes - 21.2 MB

In this all too relatable episode, I will be sharing 15 Strategies for the Student Who just Can’t Sit Still. Do you have that student or students that just won’t or can’t sit still? Whether they are fidgeting in their seat not paying attention or constantly moving around the room. Perhaps you have a student that prefers and asks to stand at their desk or kneel on their seat while they work. If you are looking for ideas and strategies for that student that just can’t sit still, then this is t...

Mindfulness and Movement Part 2

November 22, 2021 07:01 - 20 minutes - 16.5 MB

In this mindful episode, I will be sharing my and Carolyn Bryan’s conversation about Mindfulness and Movement in the Classroom from ETTC’s YouTube Series “Teaching Trailblazers with Chris from ETTC. It is so important to keep you in mind going into the holiday season. If you are looking for some mindful activities, whether it be movement breaks, brain breaks, breathing exercises, and more... Then this is the episode for you! Be mindful for this is part two of two. If you haven't listened to ...

Mindfulness and Movement Part 1

November 18, 2021 07:01 - 26 minutes - 20.8 MB

In this mindful episode, I will be sharing my and Carolyn Bryan’s conversation about Mindfulness and Movement in the Classroom from ETTC’s YouTube Series “Teaching Trailblazers with Chris from ETTC. It is so important to keep you in mind going into the holiday season. If you are looking for some mindful activities, whether it be movement breaks, brain breaks, breathing exercises, and more... Then this is the episode for you! Be mindful for this is part one of two. Check back next episode for...

Are You An Introvert Teacher? Take the Quiz

November 15, 2021 07:01 - 10 minutes - 10.9 MB

In this fun episode, I will be sharing a quiz for you to take...don’t worry it won’t be graded though!  Find out if you are an Introverted Teacher with Janessa Fletcher’s Are You an Introvert Teacher? Take the Quiz blog.  If you are in the mood to take a fun quiz to learn a bit more about your teaching style... Then this is the episode for you!   For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationtothecore.com/2021/05/...

5 Steps to Stress-Free Emergency Sub Plans

November 11, 2021 07:01 - 7 minutes - 8.4 MB

In this episode, I will be sharing Sarah Poquette’s 5 Steps to Stress-Free Emergency Sub Plans. If you are anything like me, you may feel alright it is easier to go to work when you aren’t feeling the greatest versus spending all that time preparing lessons and activities for the sub.  If you are looking for ideas of how to make preparing sub plans easier and take that time for yourself?  Then this is the episode for you!   For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episo...

15 of the Best Sight Word Activities

November 08, 2021 07:01 - 14 minutes - 15.4 MB

In this awesome episode, I will be sharing Janessa Fletcher’s 15 of the Best Sight Word Activities. I always wonder where do sight words come into play during my ELA block.  How are they infused with direct instruction, while providing practice and ensuring rich texts with those sight words are included in front of your students. Are you looking for ideas and activities to infuse those sight words within your daily routines and ELA blocks?  Then this is the episode for you! For text, pictu...

15 of the Best Sight Word Activities

November 08, 2021 07:01 - 14 minutes - 15.4 MB

In this awesome episode, I will be sharing Janessa Fletcher’s 15 of the Best Sight Word Activities. I always wonder where do sight words come into play during my ELA block.  How are they infused with direct instruction, while providing practice and ensuring rich texts with those sight words are included in front of your students. Are you looking for ideas and activities to infuse those sight words within your daily routines and ELA blocks?  Then this is the episode for you! For text, pictu...

Teaching Thankfulness in the Classroom

November 04, 2021 07:01 - 6 minutes - 7.79 MB

In this reflective episode, I will be sharing Britany Coleman’s Teaching Thankfulness in the Classroom blog. The holiday season is quickly approaching and is often a time for individuals to reflect and show their appreciation for one another.  If you are looking for some ideas to bring this gratitude into your classroom… then, this is the episode for you!  For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationtothecore.co...

15 Ways to Quiet a Chatty Class

November 01, 2021 07:01 - 15 minutes - 17 MB

In this useful episode, I will be sharing Janessa Fletcher’s 15 Ways to Quiet a Chatty Class. Do you have a chatty class this year that no matter what you try they just ...keep…..talking!... then, this is the episode for you! For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationtothecore.com/2020/11/teaching-thankfulness-in-the-classroom/  25 Brain Breaks: https://educationtothecore.com/2020/08/25-brain-break-videos-f...

35 Free Rewards for Your Students

October 28, 2021 07:01 - 17 minutes - 18 MB

In this rewarding episode, I will be sharing 35 Free Rewards for Your Students!  Do you have the perfect classroom management system, but are looking to pair it with the right reward system?  Don’t feel you need to break the bank by buying an excessive amount of tangibles.  If you are looking for some great and FREE rewards… then, this is the episode for you! For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationtothecore...

25 Breathing Exercises to Calm and Focus Your Students

October 25, 2021 07:01 - 12 minutes - 13.5 MB

In this mindful episode, I will sharing 25 Breathing Exercises to Calm and Focus Your Students.  Let’s face it...these 25 breathing exercises will calm and focus you as well! Looking to bring in mindful moments that will fit into anyone’s daily routines?  Well, this is the episode for you! For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationtothecore.com/2020/10/25-breathing-exercises-to-calm-and-focus-your-students/  ...

10 Pumpkin Science Activities

October 21, 2021 07:01 - 17 minutes - 19.2 MB

In this scientific episode, I will sharing 10 Fun and Engaging Science Activities all centered around a Pumpkin! So are you in the fall spirit?  Wanting to bring in some hands on science lessons with built in observations, experiments and sometimes messes?  Well, this is the episode for you! For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationtothecore.com/2021/09/10-pumpkin-science-activities/10 Pumpkin Science Activit...

35 Classroom Jobs to Create Community

October 18, 2021 07:01 - 10 minutes - 16.4 MB

In this awesome episode, I will be sharing Janessa Fletcher’s 35 Classroom Jobs to Create Community.  Do you assign classroom jobs to your students?  Are you thinking it is too much extra work?  Perhaps you are wondering what jobs should you include?  Find the answers to these questions and more because this is the episode for you!   For text, pictures and direct links provided throughout this episode.  Check out our corresponding blog: https://educationtothecore.com/2021/06/35-classroom-...