Category: Tips for Teachers

The Perfect Homeschool STEM Curriculum

The Perfect Homeschool STEM Curriculum

If you’re anything like me, you’re always searching for new ways to make learning at home more exciting, meaningful, and, most importantly, fun! That’s why I pulled together resources that I truly believe make the perfect homeschool STEM curriculum. Whether you homeschool full time or you’re simply looking to make

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Must-Have STEM Teacher Supplies

Must-Have STEM Teacher Supplies

If you’re setting up or refreshing your STEM classroom, having the right tools can make a world of difference. I’ve found that a few key items not only make my lessons run smoother but also help my students stay engaged, organized, and creative. Whether you’re teaching elementary or middle school

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5 June STEM Activities to Usher in Summer

5 June STEM Activities to Usher in Summer

June is all about celebrating the end of the school year while still keeping our students engaged and learning. With the weather warming up and summer right around the corner, it’s the perfect time to lean into hands-on fun, outdoor-friendly builds, and creative problem-solving. These June STEM activities are designed

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These team building activities help students develop valuable skills for STEM

5 Team Building Activities that Develop STEM Skills

When I first started teaching STEM and Technology to my students, I quickly realized that I needed more than just fun challenges and cool tech tools. I needed to help my students become better teammates. That’s when team building activities became one of my favorite tools to build community and

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Easy and Fun Class Party Games for Celebrating in the Elementary Classroom.

Easy and Fun Class Party Games for the Elementary Classroom

Class parties are some of the best moments of the school year. Seeing our students laugh, celebrate, and make memories together is priceless. Planning class party games can feel overwhelming, especially when juggling everything else on your plate. The good news? There are so many fun, easy-to-prepare games that will

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How to save money when shopping on TPT.

How to Save Money When Shopping on TPT

I’m always on the hunt for ways to save money. As much as I love turning to TPT, TeachersPayTeachers, for all those incredible resources to use with my kiddos, I noticed how quickly my total would add up. One day, I took a peek at how much I’d spent on

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Check out these tips, tricks, and resources to make your year as a STEM teacher newbie a success.

STEM Teacher 101: A Survival Guide for Newbies

Welcome to the exciting world of STEM teaching! As a new STEM teacher, you’re about to embark on a rewarding journey filled with discovery and innovation. Navigating the role of a “specials” teacher, where you’ll engage with multiple classes each day, presents unique challenges and opportunities. Let’s dive in and

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