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I’m sure you remember exactly where you were when the twin towers were hit. I certainly know I do! However, today’s students were not yet even born on this day. That’s why every year I was in the classroom I wanted to do something to help students remember and understand why September 11, 2001, (or Patriot Day) is so special…
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Some people believe upper elementary classrooms don’t need to have all of the same elements as the lower grades. And while that can be true, there are some things I’m not willing to give up! For example, I want to post my students’ birthdays somewhere in the classroom. But – I don’t need a huge poster or graph to do…
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Here’s another short post and FREEBIE for you. This is a short assessment I used for my Kinders a couple years back. I’ve included four different sheets for you to assess whether or not your students can correctly write numbers 1-25 in order. Click on the picture to get your free copy. Enjoy! ~HoJo~
There has been a lot of Daily 5, CAFE, and Guided Reading talk happening on blogs all summer long. I’m more than a little behind, but I have a short freebie that has served me well. This sheet works well to record the date, book name, and skill taught to your student/s when you meet with each of them. I…
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Last spring one of the ways we met a variety of standards was by having students complete an ABC book about United States history. They did research, wrote a minimum of five sentences per letter, presented parts of their book to the class, and published the entire book to be shown at an open house to the public. It was…
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