Education

Lesson planning: Most teachers either love it or hate it. Either way, it’s something every teacher has to spend at least some time doing, so it’s worth learning to do it well. We’ve gathered this collection of lesson plan examples...

There are as many IEP goals as there are students. But the longer you teach special education, the more you’ll find yourself searching for just the right reading comprehension goal for a student who struggles with executive functions, or a...

Setting up a classroom escape room is a surefire way to increase student engagement. You can use this challenge to introduce a new topic or to review information students have already learned. It might seem a little overwhelming at first,...

Have you ever wanted to know more about bees? Those fuzzy-looking black-and-yellow insects have a very important role in our lives. Bees are responsible for pollinating plants, which helps them grow and reproduce. This directly affects our food supply, and...

Want to share your voice and earn a little extra cash when you do? Join our teacher survey group and receive a $5 gift card for each teacher survey you complete. We’re always looking for real educators to weigh in...

Dear We Are Teachers, I’m due at the end of June (in about two weeks!) with my first child, around the time school lets out. HR explained to me months ago that I could opt to take my maternity leave...

As teachers, we know that classrooms are more than just spaces for academic learning. They are places where children feel seen, heard, and valued for who they are. For many students, especially those in the LGBTQ+ community or with LGBTQ+...

Creating and storing a time capsule is a fun way to start and end the school year. Time capsules capture a snapshot of your students and their lives. The key to a good time capsule is purpose: making sure that...

Kids and adults of all ages love Disney. From theme parks to movies and characters from all eras, there is so much to cover. These Disney trivia questions will test the knowledge of Mouseketeers from every generation. Use them as...

Ready to fill your summer reading list with all the latest books? We’ve got you covered! We scoured the reviews to find the best new books for July 2025, with picks for kids, teens, and teachers. So slather on the...