Print this no prep critical thinking activity and give it to your students. (If you also need some ELA marks, there’s an answer key for reading comprehension.) May is Mental Health Awareness month. We look out for our friends. We notice when they’re feeling down. But, what if we also looked out for ourselves? What…
Are you counting down the sleeps to the end of school yet?
And in Canada, it’s a long weekend. I hope you and your people get a chance to unwind! May is Mental Health Awareness month. Teachers do so much and it’s hard to not want to give it our all. But if we were being kind to ourselves, we’d be okay with taking breaks. We’d be…
Last week in Canada, it was Mental Health Awareness week. (In the US, Mental Health awareness is a month.) The theme for Canada was “A Call To Be Kind”. If we’re talking about being kind, how can we also be kind to ourselves. What might that look like if you’re a teacher? What if we…
Thinking about student and teacher mental health doesn’t just have to be a week (or a month). In Canada, it’s about a “A Call To Be Kind“. In the US, it’s about “Where To Start.” May is Mental Health Awareness month. So many teachers struggle with anxiety, depression, imposter syndrome or other mental health obstacles….
For those of you who are celebrating! May is Mental Health Awareness month. It can also be a crazy busy time of the year in the classroom. Students and teachers are getting stressed out trying to get everything done by the end of the year. This month I’m spending some time thinking about what colour…