This is actually a reblog of a reblog! No matter what happens, graduation season rolls around every year. I always liked to send my students off by loading them up with as many memories and inspirational motivation as possible, so here are some of my favorites. As graduation season rolls around once again, I thought … Read more
It’s the season of graduations, and Jason Mraz just released the perfect song to accompany every single one of them. I played it yesterday as my 4th graders were working on mandalas, and they left the classroom singing the chorus in unison on the way to lunch. The song, “Have it All,” is one of … Read more
This is a reblog of a post I originally published in 2015. As graduation season rolls around once again, I thought I would compile a list of videos that I’ve found over the years that eloquently describe the hopes and dreams I have for my students in the future. I’ve placed the length of each … Read more
After doing yesterday’s post about videos to inspire graduates, I realized that I could easily list a few books that I would recommend as graduation gifts. Oh, The Places You’ll Go is a regular favorite, but here are some lesser known choices that might work: For Kindergarten or Primary Students: Pete the Cat’s Groovy Guide to … Read more
As graduation season rolls around once again, I thought I would compile a list of videos that I’ve found over the years that eloquently describe the hopes and dreams I have for my students in the future. I’ve placed the length of each video beside it. Not all of these are graduation speeches, but they … Read more
Kid President has released a new video that addresses graduates everywhere. Watch the video for some great advice – and to find out if he has a special “announcement” about the upcoming election 😉 For more inspirational videos, check out this Pinterest Board.