My Favorite Test Prep Activities for Upper Elementary It’s that time of year! Take a…
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My Top 10 Classroom Hacks
My Top 10 Classroom Hacks Life hacks are probably my favorite posts on the internet…so…
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Teaching the Regions of the United States
Teaching the regions of the United States is one of my favorite units. Students are…
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The Best Part of Me Writing Activity
The Best Part of Me is a beautiful book written by a number of young children….
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Collecting Guided Reading Data in Upper Elementary
Guided reading is such an important time in the classroom. It’s an opportunity for students…
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How to Print on Sticky Notes
Printing on sticky notes is an incredibly easy way to make lessons more interactive while…
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Digital Sites to Use in the Classroom
As an educator, the use of technology in our classrooms is increasing more and more…
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Teaching Black Out Poetry
Black out poetry is my FAVORITE type of poetry. Students are really pushed to their…
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A New Teacher’s Guide to Shopping on Amazon
Congratulations, you’ve landed your first teaching job! It’s crazy to think that just a short…
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Reading Centers in Upper Elementary
Once students reach “upper elementary,” literacy centers drastically change. Sight words fall off, Playdough letters…
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