Hey Reader,

Oy, it’s bittersweet—summer’s almost over! 🌞 But I’ve got something special to help you gear up for an amazing school year.

I just published a new blog post, "5 Things Every Teacher Should Do for a Successful Back to School" It’s packed with tips and resources that have made a huge difference in my classroom.

📖 Read the blog post here: 5 Things Every Teacher Should Do for a Successful Back to School​

To make your back-to-school prep even smoother, I'm giving you a FREE Back to School Checklist. This checklist includes tips for organizing your classroom, communicating with parents, and managing your classroom efficiently. Perfect for both new and experienced teachers.

📝 Download your FREE Back to School Checklist here: Back to School Checklist.pdf​

Here’s a sneak peek at what’s inside the blog post:

1. Build a Strong Classroom Community

• Start the year by creating a sense of belonging and safety.
• Use icebreakers and team-building activities to help students connect.

2. Establish Clear Routines and Procedures

• Set clear expectations from day one.
• Consistency helps students feel secure and understand what’s expected.

3. Create an Inviting Classroom Environment

• Make your classroom feel welcoming and cozy.
• Use decorations, seating arrangements, and lighting to create a positive atmosphere.

As you get ready to create a classroom that feels safe, welcoming, and engaging, remember these essentials:

• Drink more coffee
• Follow your dreams
• Believe in yourself

You are enough, and no doubt your classroom will be a place of joy, love, and curiosity.

Don’t miss out on these valuable tips and resources. Head over to the blog and grab your checklist today.

Let’s make this school year the best one yet!

Best,

Sarah

Simply STEAM 🩷

P.S. Remember to download your FREE Back to School Checklist here: Back to School Checklist.pdf​