
179. How to Find Fast Finisher Success: No More 'I'm Done, Now What?'
Teacher Approved: Elementary Teacher Tips & Strategies · Heidi and Emily, Elementary School Teacher and Resource Designer
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Show Notes
Teachers pour their time and energy into the major aspects of teaching, but it’s often the smaller, overlooked parts of the job that create uncertainty. One such challenge is managing fast finishers—a topic that doesn’t always get the spotlight but plays a crucial role in the flow of your day. In today’s episode, we’re going to unpack this loaded topic and discuss how fast finishers can find success in the classroom.
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Resources:
- Word Family Poems - 1st Grade
- Word Family Poems - 2nd Grade
- I’m Done, Now What? How to Challenge Fast Finishers Blog Post
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- Episode 173, Getting into the Nitty Gritty of Classroom Procedures and Routines
- Episode 165, Keeping Students Engaged All Year Long, No Matter the Season
- Episode 163, The 6 Key Ways to Boost Student Engagement Every Day
- Episode 159, How to Set up Successful Learning Centers at the Beginning of the Year
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