Today I want to share with you some of my favorite educational toys that I use in my classroom. Each…
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Fabulous Field Trips
I love field trips. Field trips are an excellent way to facilitate new learning, apply old learning, or connect learning…
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Interactive Science Journal – Chicken Lifecycle
Hatching eggs in the classroom is the perfect way to bring the life cycle concept to life for your students….
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Weather Journals – Real Life Science
We are up to our heads in weather . . . AND it’s so much fun! During our weather unit…
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Easy Christmas Crafts for the Classroom
Whether you are reading this the week before Christmas or 2 months before Christmas, there’s always time for some fun…
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Teach Math Using Stories?
You guys – something magical happens when you open a read aloud. The students sit up a little straighter, their…
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Operation Christmas Child in the Classroom
Every year my school participates in Operation Christmas Child. But, this does not have to be a school wide activity….
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Countdown in the Classroom
Like it or not, the holidays are coming and our students know it! This means they’re a little more excited,…
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Why I Teach
I’m a believer that underneath every smiling face is a story. We each have a story and our students have…
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Teaching Letters {Activities, Centers and Assessments}
Hey Teacher Buddies! I don’t know about you, but I absolutely love teaching the alphabet. I think it’s because it…
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A Visit from The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Today we had a visit from the Hungry Caterpillar! It was my first ever Caterpillar Day and I’m so excited…
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Using Literacy to Teach Math
Let’s face it – teaching math to little people can be tough. Why? Well, mostly because mathematical concepts are abstract…
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