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May 22, 2020

The end of the school year is so emotional. We’re excited for summer and rest, but sad not to see the same little faces each day. We worry about them regressing over the summer and if we worked with them enough. This year is even more complicated as so many of you didn’t get to say goodbye to students. The… Read More

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Teachers Pay Teachers for Schools

Teachers Pay Teachers for Schools

February 17, 2018

Today I wanted to share a story about my first year teaching. I was hired to teach 3rd grade at a title 1 school in the same district I graduated from. I was SO excited to start this new journey, and couldn’t wait to meet my students. I would be teaching ESL at a Dual Language campus. That meant that there… Read More

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Guided Reading Essentials

Guided Reading Essentials

November 10, 2016

Hi friends! I just wanted to stop by tonight and share some of my favorite resources for Guided Reading! I’ve said before, and I’ll say it again! I think Guided Reading is one of the most important parts of our day and also one of the most overwhelming! I wanted to provide some simple tools and tips for you to… Read More

Filed Under: Guided Reading, New Teachers, Organization, Reading 4 Comments

Classroom Survival Kit

Classroom Survival Kit

September 23, 2016

Hi guys! Happy Friday! I’m sitting at Starbucks and wanted to stop by and share some must-haves for every classroom. When these ideas were originally spinning in my brain, I was trying to think of what would be most helpful for brand-new teachers! There is SO much to learn your first year and having a few simple systems in place… Read More

Filed Under: Behavior Management, New Teachers, Organization 10 Comments

The Perfect Teacher Binder

The Perfect Teacher Binder

August 15, 2016

Happy Monday! I wanted to stop by today and share one of my very favorite teaching tools, my teacher binder!! I just made one for my best friend, so I snapped a few pictures to show you how I set it up! 🙂 Since I am staying home this year to focus on my family, and this little blog of… Read More

Filed Under: Behavior Management, New Teachers, Organization, Teacher Fun 4 Comments

Top 5 Tips for Beginning Teachers

Top 5 Tips for Beginning Teachers

August 10, 2016

Hi guys! I wanted to stop by today and give some tips for brand new teachers! I know so many of you are back in school, and some of you are in your very first staff development! Your first year of teaching is truly such a special time, and I wish I could come along side you and hug you… Read More

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  • Building a classroom community is one of the most important things teachers can do and it greatly impacts our students academically! I created these units to support classroom instruction by explicitly teaching students about what we expect from them. In the same way that we provide direct instruction, activities, and practice in math and reading, I believe we should provide these same things for character education. | Social Emotional Learning | Character Education |
  • Nonfiction Text Features - This unit is packed with activities to get your little ones exploring, identifying, and using text features in their nonfiction books. Teacher Resources Elementary | First Grade Printables | Printables for Learning | ELA Resources |
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  • This pack is perfect to practice addition and subtraction word problems. This story problem uses numbers 1-20, but mostly focuses on working with numbers between 10-20. Each topic has 10 word problem pages with 2 versions, a full page where students show their thinking by drawing a picture and writing it in words and a version has journal prompts. Spring Lesson Plans | Elementary Printable Worksheets
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  • Do your students need additional practice with inferring and drawing conclusions? These activities will build your students' skills in an engaging and fun way!To introduce the lesson, your students will read a letter from local superheroes who need help defeating Mean Max! After the introduction, students will read 4 clues about a location in the community. Then, they will use their schema to make an inference and write about it.
  • Social-Emotional Learning: Respect Lesson Plans and Activities by Haley O'Connor. This unit on RESPECT and is part of a year-long curriculum for teaching students how to have great character! However, this unit could also be used as a stand-alone resource for teaching all about respect in the classroom. In this packet, you will find 4 detailed lesson plans on respect, as well as additional printables and resources! Perfect for teaching Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschool students.
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