Back to School Teacher Gifts!
Ah, Labor Day. This classically signifies the “end of summer” and back to school for teachers and students. These are exciting days as...
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Karen Olson
Jan 30, 20221 min read
Valentine's Day as a Teaching Tool!
Do you hate Valentine's Day as much as I do? I mean, we don't even celebrate it at home. I often think of it as just a commercially...
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Karen Olson
Jan 23, 20221 min read
No Prep Way to Get Students Speaking in One Minute
Do you want to get more students speaking at once with absolutely NO PREP?! Do you struggle with downtime between calling on students to...
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Karen Olson
Jan 16, 20222 min read
The Secret to Remembering Verbs...with a GAME!
First of all, do students even know what verbs are? As a French teacher, I often find myself explaining the concept of verb conjugation...
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Karen Olson
Jan 9, 20221 min read
The Easiest Way to Get Students to Remember
Have you ever thought about the huge number of French vocabulary or French verbs and phrases that students need to know? (Or, Spanish,...
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Karen Olson
Jan 2, 20222 min read
The Best No-Prep Speaking Activity
Are you a tired teacher at the end of the day? Do you wonder how to get students to do more of the learning so that you can catch a...
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Karen Olson
Dec 29, 20212 min read
Emergency Sub Plans!
Let's face it...teachers are going to get sick! (Living in a Petri dish and catching every dang bug that went around is the number 1...
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Karen Olson
Dec 22, 20211 min read
A No-prep Classroom Activity so Teachers can Rest!
Are you in the final teaching days of 2021? Trying to make it through December without pulling out your hair? Here is an idea teaching...
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Karen Olson
Dec 16, 20213 min read
How to Make Virtual Lesson Plans
Wait...what ARE virtual lesson plans, anyway? Virtual lesson plans are simply online versions of teacher lesson plans that students can...
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