One Tired Teacher Podcast & Video
What is the One Tired Teacher Podcast & Video?
The One Tired Teacher podcast supports elementary teachers who want to bring joy back into learning without burning out. Each episode shares simple classroom ideas, reading inspiration, STEM connections, and honest conversations about the realities of teaching.
10 Thanksgiving Read Alouds for Elementary Students with Reading Activities & STEM Challenges
Looking for Thanksgiving read alouds for elementary students that go beyond a fun holiday story?
November can be a busy time in elementary classrooms. Between schedule changes, special events, and excited students, it can feel challenging to keep meaningful learning going.
But here's something I learned during my years teaching first and second grade: A good picture book can do a lot of the instructional work for you.
Halloween STEM Projects for Elementary Students That Start With a Story
Halloween STEM doesn't have to mean searching for another complicated activity. Some of the best Halloween STEM projects for elementary students can begin with books already on your classroom shelf. Here are 10 Halloween stories that can inspire open-ended building, engineering, and problem-solving.
STEM Story Read Alouds: Turn Picture Books Into Hands-On Learning
STEM story read alouds turn picture books into hands-on learning. Discover how simple STEM challenges help elementary students build, create, problem-solve, and bring stories to life.