Teacher Twists

resources for teachers who move

The Snowy Day

I don't know about where you live, but here in Tennessee, we've had a LOT of snow lately.  Too much, in my opinion.  In fact, when I see snow on the ground, I prefer to do something like this:   Unfortunately, my kids like to do something like this:   So, for the children's sake, I think it's time to pull … [Read More...]

Lesson Plans

Follow the Leader

  Follow the Leader by Erica Silverman is the story of two brothers who play follow the leader.  They do all kinds of activities and use their imaginations … [Read More...]

ABC’s Class

This class theme is one of the most adaptable lessons I teach.  I can bring in my ABC visuals and change a letter movement right on the spot if I need too!  Here's … [Read More...]

Dance Games

The Name Game

Here's a fun introductory game I'll use in a first day of dance camp or as a creative portion of technique class.  Each … [Read More...]

Secret Agents

Some dear friends in college taught me this variation on The Dice Game.  It's a great way to involve boys and unwilling … [Read More...]

Fitness