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Back to School Books for Kids Learning all about classroom rules, expectations, jitters, having a growth mindset, and what makes a class family is exciting! There are so many standards…
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Back to School Books for Kids Learning all about classroom rules, expectations, jitters, having a growth mindset, and what makes a class family is exciting! There are so many standards…
post contains Amazon affiliate link I love . I used it every year in first grade to teach cause and effect. I’ve got a fun follow up activity that I…
Let’s talk about games. Kids LOVE them. Sometimes they don’t even realize they are learning (or reviewing) when you make it into a game. I came across a Minute to…
Who’s out for summer?!?! We got out last week and lemme’ just tell ya’….I was itching for a summer break! There is just nothing better than having an excuse to…
I wanted to pop in and share a quick look at some sequencing activities from my newest Tying Up Comprehension pack. This pack *might* just be my favorite. It is loaded with…
Hi teacher friends! I hope you all had an amazing break…some of you may still be on your break, and for that…I am jealous! There is just nothing better than staying in…
I love Jean Reagan’s whole “how to” book series. They are THE cutest ever! When I came across her, How to Catch Santa, on Amazon…I knew I had to get it!…
I love reading Mooseltoe by Margie Palatini. It brings all the giggles every.single.year! After reading it today, we reviewed sequencing and using our “signal” words. We used index cards…folded in half,…
In reading last week we identified character traits. I absolutely LOVE teaching character traits…especially when we have activities that get us moving! We started our week off watching this Brain…
This week in reading we are learning about identifying main idea and details. Main idea and details can be one of those concepts that is tough for little learners annnnd not so exciting…
Who’s excited about their 3 day weekend!??!?! Me too! There’s just nothing better than a 3 day weekend after the back to school hustle! Last week I shared several of…
Last week we hit the ground running with back to school read alouds. I am a huge believer in making time to read aloud books to our students. It is…
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