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Many people have heard of Oriental Trading before… You may know the company as the place to get party supplies and lots of little items for low prices (think arcade ticket redemption prizes) – but what you may not know is that Oriental Trading has TONS of educational items (still at their low prices!) Recently, Oriental Trading put together a… Read More
I was obsessed with Play-Doh as a child, so I love using it in my classroom too!! Recently I was given the opportunity to try out two new Play-Doh Playsets in my classroom. I received Play-Doh Letters and Language and Play-Doh Colors and Shapes. One thing I did when I received my sets was to laminate the mats that were included…. Read More
Qwirkle. It’s such a great word to say and such a FUN game to play!! We’ve been using Qwirkle from MindWare all year in our math stations. By now you might be asking, what is Qwirkle??! It’s a game that helps my students with their colors and shapes! It’s like playing Dominos + Scrabble combined! Qwirkle requires players to match the tiles… Read More
Raise your hand if you love Oriental Trading!!! I know I do!! I love looking through the Oriental Trading catalogs that I get at school and my students do too! I usually order arts and crafts projects and student gifts for the holidays and end of the year. When Oriental Trading contacted me about making a wishlist, I had the opportunity… Read More
Have some Halloween learning fun with these lift-the-flap graphic organizers for any
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This is always a fun STEM activity to do this time of the year!
π 5 Little Pumpkins Sitting on a Gate π
We used 2 sizes of popsicle sticks, clothespins, and pumpkin erasers. My students worked in pairs to make their gate. Once they had 5 pumpkins on their gate, I gave them another pumpkin to add, and another, and another.
Have you done this one or another fun STEM activity this month?
This is still my favorite pumpkin writing of all time! π€£π
There's 20 fall topics to write about and see what your kiddos come up with in with this resource! β‘οΈ bit.ly/fallwriting
These creepy crawly spider graphic organizers (plus writing pages) are a freebie and perfect for the next couple weeks!
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I'm ok teaching about spiders, but please keep them away from me!! π·π·
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Spotted this book at Barnes & Noble last weekend. I love this series and was excited to see a new Halloween one!!
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Do you have a favorite book series?...read alouds, classroom library books, or even grown up books - cause I'm always looking for new books to read!
