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Graham Cracker Pencil Snacks – Easy and Unique!

Graham Cracker Pencil Snacks – Easy and Unique!

September 2, 2019

Looking for school snack ideas for kindergarten or another grade level? These adorable graham cracker pencil snacks are super tasty and today I’m sharing an easy way to create these for children! I couldn’t resist creating these for my kindergarten students after seeing several variations all over Pinterest! I’ve seen them made out of sugar wafers and sugar cookies. The… Read More

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The Best Teddy Bear Picnic Day and Sleepover Ever

The Best Teddy Bear Picnic Day and Sleepover Ever

August 14, 2019

This Teddy Bear Unit was a major hit in my classroom and the kids had NO idea they were practicing so many essential ELA and Math skills! I wish you could have seen the looks on their faces when I told them they would be bringing a teddy bear or stuffed friend to school! Today I’m sharing all of my… Read More

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Valentine’s Day in the Classroom – New Product & 2 Freebies!

Valentine’s Day in the Classroom – New Product & 2 Freebies!

February 16, 2019

Phew! It seems like January and February are so busy! I like to discuss Dental Health Month with my students. We kick that off with our study of the Tooth Fairy & El Ráton Pérez. If you haven’t had a chance to read my most recent blog post about that unit – make sure you do! Of course, we are… Read More

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The Tooth Fairy and El Raton Pérez – STEM, Dental Health Activities, & More!

The Tooth Fairy and El Raton Pérez – STEM, Dental Health Activities, & More!

February 3, 2019

ESL learners, preschool, and kindergarten students will love learning all about the Tooth Fairy and El Raton Perez with this exciting unit! Find easy ideas to incorporate STEM and costume fun while learning all about these sweet traditions! Have you ever hear of El Ráton Pérez? In most European countries and in Latin America, HE is the one who takes… Read More

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Classroom Tour – Easy Ways to Organize Your Classroom

Classroom Tour – Easy Ways to Organize Your Classroom

August 16, 2018

Are you looking for easy ways to organize and setup your classroom? I’m sharing my top teacher hacks, freebies, and more in this classroom tour! Don’t you just love seeing other classrooms? Our principal really encourages us to throw out (or donate) things we don’t use anymore. Having a clutter free classroom is essential for student success and your sanity!… Read More

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Goodbye Wasted Bulletin Boards – My Interactive Writing & Math Centers Organization & Setup Ideas Plus Teacher Hacks!

Goodbye Wasted Bulletin Boards – My Interactive Writing & Math Centers Organization & Setup Ideas Plus Teacher Hacks!

August 8, 2018

I’m sharing my favorite ideas to organize and set up writing and math centers for your students! You’ll find some fun teacher hacks, the printables and activities I use, and how to put your bulletin boards to work for you! Are you right in the middle of setting up your classroom? I really worked on a complete classroom makeover a… Read More

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