Any experienced teacher knows that lesson plans are essential to the chaotic world of the classroom. Going in without one is like trying to find your way around a new city wearing a blindfold. We know we need them, but sitting down and actually getting them done is another story…

1. Dig through your several tote bags and find your plan book…

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2. Find your phone instead and read your new messages…

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3. Open the funny video your friend sent you…

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4. Watch 20 other videos that come after it…

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5. Surf through a bunch of teacher blogs…

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6. Close your phone and get serious…

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7.  Get some snacks and a glass of wine before you start…

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8. Call a teacher friend to ask her if she started hers yet…

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9. Turn on the new Netflix Series your friend just told you about…

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10. Close your plan book and try again tomorrow…

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