The Teacher RockStar Blog

Good character is learned. It is nurtured through meaningful activities led by role models such as parents, community leaders, and teachers. Your role as an educator requires many things from

This fun STEM activity can be created in large batches for classroom settings. If you want a STEM activity to do in the classroom that appeals to your students, don’t

A successful activity sparks the imagination and gives kids creative skills they can use daily. The right STEM activities possess a unique set of characteristics that help enhance the learning

Retirement often signals the end of working for most teachers.

Give your emergency substitute the tools and resources needed to teach class skillfully. Emergencies happen when you least expect them. That’s why it’s important to be prepared by having emergency

Give your students something to look forward to and the discipline to follow through. Morning routines help get the day started out right. Students ease into projects because they’ve had

When summer vacation begins, parents of elementary school children think of keeping their kids engaged in some extracurricular activities. Before summer break, teachers would have spent their time teaching new

The notion that establishing classroom rules once during the school year is hardly realistic. Through the years, I have found it helpful–even necessary to reteach, model and rehearse the “Class