If you are a football fan like me, you want to celebrate Super Bowl Sunday, or the big game! If you aren’t much of a football fan, maybe you have a classroom of students who are… Either way, here are some great classroom football activities you can use to have a fun, yet educational day in the classroom! Classroom Football Activities…
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100th Day of School Ideas
Yes, Christmas is hardly over and I am already posting about the 100th day of school. But, if you are like me, your brain is already thinking ahead to the many different activities you can do on that fun day 100 of school! Here are some of the activities I have done in the past with my Kinders through 4th graders….
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Kindergarten Reading and Writing Centers
Here’s how I taught Kindergarten Reading and Writing Centers. No, I am not teaching Kindergarten this year, but I wanted to let you know how I ran my Kindergarten centers when I was teaching them. Everyone runs theirs differently, but I always like reading what other people do. Sometimes I hear about something and it’s like, “Whoa! Why hadn’t I…
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Book Sales!
Our 5th grade classes held book sales last week. No, not the kind requiring any money! The kind where the students try to “sell” their classmates on a book they’ve read! These work great to get students more excited about reading books, and they also work great for covering those pesky listening and speaking standards. {I’d also love to mention…
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Letter Recognition & FUN!
Today we’re going to talk about letter recognition. This fun letter recognition book is a DIYer’s dream! It doesn’t take very long to create, and your students (or own children) will love it for a LONGGGGGGG time! If you’re a scrapbooker, you probably have an overabundance of stickers. If you’re not, ask around – one of your friends probably is….
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