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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
Recently I posted this image on Instagram because I loved how pretty my table trash bins looked with all of the bright paper scraps! Several people commented about my labels, so I wanted to tell you a little more about my bins, and you can grab my labels for free at the end of this post! Table trash looks so pretty when… Read More
Party City wants us to celebrate the 113th birthday of America’s favorite author, Dr. Seuss, and the “Hats Off to Reading” campaign! Don’t just throw a party, throw a Party City Dr. Seuss Party! And that’s exactly what we did!! Check it out! Check out all of these goodies that Party City has available for Dr. Seuss celebrations!! We made up goodie… 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
Do you celebrate Friendsgiving? This year I am having a virtual Thanksgiving Potluck with some of my teacher besties! We have so much to be thankful for, and we wanted share our blessing with you! We created a FREE Classroom Cornucopia of our best selling resources! These are some of our favorite classroom creations that can be used throughout the… Read More
Those 4 day weeks can feel like the longest sometimes!! Or maybe you still had a 5 day week... Either way, HAPPY WEEKEND!
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What are your weekend plans?! We will be enjoying some fall weather, finally!!
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Phonics puzzles and these Michael's photo boxes make me excited about #wordwork! Just grab a box and practice the #phonics skill!
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If you have these boxes, what do you use them for?!
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With the full moon approaching, I thought it would be fun to share a book recommendation with you!
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This book was written because the author told this story to her kids when they were little. How sweet is that?!
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Here's hoping the full moon doesn't bring too much craziness to your classroom (or home)! π€
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Oh how I love doing directed drawings!
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This was always a special one for me and my class. We would draw these before Veterans Day and have them hanging up when my Veteran hubby came to visit and read to my class.
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Have you tried any directed drawings with your class?? This one is from First and Kinder Blue Skies π
I don't know about you, but I'm so ready for Thanksgiving!! It's one of my favorite days because it's always spent with family and good food.
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This write the room activity always gets hung up in November and gets me excited for Thanksgiving!
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