by Kathryn @ Kosmik Teaching | Jun 21, 2022 | Back to School, Community, Comprehensible Input
I’m going to admit something scary: there have been years where I couldn’t learn all the students’ names. I know, that’s WILD. I once had 500+ students that I saw once every two or three weeks, and that was impossible. To make things easier on myself, I told...
by Kathryn @ Kosmik Teaching | Jun 1, 2022 | Planning, Review, Teaching
Ah, summer school. Some teachers love it, some teachers hate it, some teachers avoided like the plague, while other teachers (like you) have picked up summer school for some extra cash. I’ve been in your shoes. I know it’s tough. Let’s talk about how to squeeze a year...
by Kathryn @ Kosmik Teaching | May 3, 2022 | Planning, Review, Teaching
It’s that time of year: review time. We start to wrap up the year, finalize content, and review the concepts students have seen this year. One great way to review is with games. I’ll keep this short and sweet. Here are my favorite freebie review games....
by Kathryn @ Kosmik Teaching | May 2, 2022 | Holidays
There are many reasons for teachers to have a summer side hustle. Personally, I can’t sit still, and I use the extra income to travel and save for a house. Whether it’s in-person or online, there are tons of summer jobs out there for teachers. Did I mention...
by Kathryn @ Kosmik Teaching | Apr 18, 2022 | Planning, Review, Teaching
The end of the year is quickly approaching, and it’s important to finish strong! As you wrap up the school year, consider these engaging end of the year activities for Spanish class to help review and prepare for the following year. Looking for traditional review...