Category: Blog
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Noisy Class? Try This One Simple Strategy that Works
You’ve probably tried all the commonly recommended ways to quiet a chatty class, only to be left frustrated by the lack of results. If you’re anything like me, you’ve tried everything from blurt beans to quiet signals and noise level posters. It can be so defeating to feel like you’ve tried it all, and nothing…
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7 Picture Books to Read As Autumn Comes To An End
Can you believe we’re almost halfway through November? My mind is still stuck in September. The school year has been a complete whirlwind. As autumn comes to an end and we quickly approach winter, I wanted to share some of my favorite children’s books for this special time of year. These phenomenal picture books are…
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Cornucopia Thanksgiving Craft for Kids of All Ages
Your kids will love making this Cornucopia Thanksgiving Craft filled with the things they are most thankful for! I use this craft for my students in class and with my own children at home. It is a wonderful activity that prompts kids to reflect on all that they are thankful for. View post to subscribe…
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Teacher Guide: Best Books for Native American Heritage Month and FREE Classroom Resources
November is Native American Heritage Month. Celebrate in your classroom with these fantastic picture books, crafts, and activities. Fry Bread Fry Bread is the story of a Native American family that’s shows the importance of fry bread in Native American culture. Fry bread is so much more than food. “Fry bread is time…Fry bread is…
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