Here are some Assessment and Accountability tools I love to use in my classroom >>> Tool: Description: Tutorial: Help Page: Pear Deck Pear Deck for Google Slides is the #1 Slides Add-on, making it effortless for educators to add interactive questions and formative assessments to their presentations. Pear Deck tutorial for Google Slides Pear Deck Help…
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Before you dive into the world of HyperDocs and Playlist, always start with your finding your instructional problem. What are your answers to these questions? >>> 10 Principles of High Quality Blended Learning If you are going to start with your first HyperDocs… it might as well be The HyperDocs of HyperDocs Now..let’s take a…
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Miss seeing your kiddo? Lift their spirits by hosting a Distance Learning Spirit week! It was a blast, we did it a few weeks back and the kids are still talking about it! This resource is editable and you are able to share it quickly online. My students were so excited to virtually connect with…
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A round of applause to Alex Gino, American children’s book writer. Her award winning book, George. Grab your copy now, you won’t regret it. “Be who you are.” -Alex Gino Displayed on the back of the book: When people look at George, they see a boy. But George knows she’s a girl. George thinks she’ll…
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I love TED talks, it is actually my dream one day to do a real life TED talk on Education. This dream comes from my passion of education and wanting change for the world. Because of this… I watch A LOT of TED talks. I decided to share a few with you over the next…
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Please enjoy our rendition of Pharrell’s “Happy” to help thank our amazing TEACHERS! Lyric written by Casey Keyser Ukulele by Kelly Reymann Follow Kelly Reymann @ finding_our_voice (Disclaimer: I do not own the rights to this song – it’s strictly for educational purposes!) Wanna sing this to yourself… here are the lyric below; Don’t be…
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Mother’s day is right around the corner! Give your students a fun way to celebrate the person that takes care of them. Whether she is a Mom, Grandma, Aunt or StepMom it is time to give her something special. This resource is both a printable paper (5 page) magazine and NOW an online digital Google…
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These past eight weeks have been unreal. The world of education has been turned upside-down. And now Teacher’s Appreciation Week is here! It is time to reflect WHY you became a teacher and WHY you stay one (even through all the stress of “distance learning”). Not seeing an end to this anytime soon is stressful…
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I spent the weekend presenting at a conference to educators from around Maryland and Delaware. One of my first sessions was called, “Find Your Marigold”. It focuses on first year educators that are trying to find their “place” in, not only their building, but their entire school system and community. First…. stop here if you…
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Kid Conferences are key to build relationships and reconnect in the start of the new year! “This was recommended by another teacher. I loved using this to get to know more about my students!” -Kim W. Use my kid conference template to build trust and a relationships with your students. This bundle includes a sheet…
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Dear Amazing Community of Fair Winds Teaching, I want to make sure my students have the materials they need to succeed, so I’ve created a TpT ClassFund to help. About My Students I teach at a Title 1 school (which means a majority of the students qualify for Free and Reduced Meals) We are a…
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Interested in receiving FREE and exclusive products from my Teacher Pay Teacher store??! Want members only discounts on other products and an opportunity to earn Amazon and TPT GIFT CARDS!!?? Now is your chance! Introducing the 2019-2020 Ambassador Program… I will be selecting six educators to become an Ambassador for Fair Winds Teaching and they…
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It’s finally here!!! Check out this template to create a pamphlet in your own classroom. I created one for my Blended learning rotation model to show my parents about the things that I’m doing in my classroom. This easy 8 page template can be edited and changed for anything you need in the classroom. Need…
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