There are many great Christmas books out there, but it can be hard to find a great one to share with your class. Not anymore! I asked 14 teacher bloggers to share their favorite Christmas book. Below is a compilation of what books they feel are the best for this amazing Christmas season. This post contains affiliate links. You can read…
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Dealing with Head Lice at School
Head lice at school. Hearing those words makes a teacher shudder. Every school seems to have their own take on how to deal with head lice. I’ve worked at schools where students were immediately sent home until all the nits were gone. Another school allowed students to stay in school with live lice. Yet another school allowed students to return…
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Hardest Classes = Most Professional Growth
Have you ever had “that” class? Or perhaps you have them now. They are the one everybody in the hall whispers about. The class that has made three teachers take retirement after teaching them, even though they had been eligible for years beforehand… This post contains affiliate links. You can read my entire disclosure statement here. Yes, I’ve had them…
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You Can Get PAID for Shopping on Teachers Pay Teachers!
Did you know you can get paid for shopping on Teachers Pay Teachers? Seriously! Folks, I don’t kid about freebies or great deals like this! It’s for real! Leave Feedback It’s that simple! Make your purchases, leave feedback, and TpT will give you money for future purchases! You get $0.05 for each dollar you spend, if you leave feedback! Then you…
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Figurative Language Round Up
Figurative Language can be a tough concept to teach. Many students just don’t get that the words can’t be taken literally, but if you teach English Language Learners – you know they struggle with this even more than the average student. With that in mind, today’s post is a round-up of great figurative language ideas that ANY students can benefit…
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