Writing center ideas!

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:October 24, 2011
• Post category:Bulletin Boards/Literacy Centers/Writing Center
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  Need some ideas for your Writing center in Kindergarten or First Grade? Students can choose from a variety of writing materials to practice writing letters, names or words. I…

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MSEA conference 2011

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:October 21, 2011
• Post category:Politics/Professional Development
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Getting involved with your local teachers union is the best decision you can make as an educator! Also get involved with your states association too. This is my first weekend…

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My class has gone Edmodo crazy!

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:October 20, 2011
• Post category:Connecting with your students/Organization/Professional Development/Technology/Time Savers
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WE LOVE EDMODO!! This website is cool for so many different reasons! I use it for my entire kindergarten class and for my 3rd, 4th, & 5th graders for ELO…

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I am the proud parent of…

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:October 16, 2011
• Post category:**Teacher Tools**/Connecting with your Parents
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Here is a cute idea! The parents love to be proud of their children. I set up a table outside of my room with a few snacks and a sign…

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Bees make apples??

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:October 10, 2011
• Post category:**Seasonal**/Fall/Science
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A great fun interactive lesson for you to do with your students is to talk about pollination! Not every bees that go to a flower is pollinating. Show the kids…

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Apples, Apples, Apples

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:October 8, 2011
• Post category:**Seasonal**/Fall/Food/Math/Science
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September is known for it's apples! Help the kids understand that apples don't just come from the grocery store. Math is a good time to do this activity. It involves…

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Adding some pizzaz to your Pirate Classroom!

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:September 22, 2011
• Post category:Bulletin Boards/FREEBIES/Teachers Pay Teachers
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Do you have a Pirate themed room? You can use this FREEBIE to print your students name on a diamond and add them into a giant treasure chest! Head over…

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Who stole the cookie from the cookie jar ?

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:September 7, 2011
• Post category:Books/Fall/Food
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Who stole the cookie from the cookie jar? This is a great book to read with your students and it also helps them to learn their own name and the…

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Welcome back to school!

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:August 26, 2011
• Post category:My Thoughts
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Sorry I haven't been updating! So busy with the beginning of school! :-) Argggg!

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Teachers Pay Teachers Website

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:July 26, 2011
• Post category:Organization/Time Savers
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Why reinvent the wheel? Check out this website called Teachers Pay Teachers. It is a site where you can sell your teacher created materials.   Info-graphic credit to Teachers Pay Teachers …

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