The beginning of the school year is the time to create a class community where children feel accepted, celebrated, and supported. According to Scholastic, students who feel that “all are welcome” in their classroom will experience more academic and social successes than those who feel they don’t belong. Recently, many teachers have been wondering how they can create this same sense of community virtually should the school year begin online or if there is a shift back to distance learning at any point in the 2020-2021 school year.
Here are 20 ways to develop your class community while teaching from home.
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1. Read aloud: Our Class is a Family
This book is written by Shannon Olsen, a second grade teacher that you need to follow on Instagram. This book was intentionally…
