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I joined up with the Teacher Blogger Exchange for a fun Holiday gift exchange! The theme this year was "My Favorite Things"! For my partner, Jen from Jen's Kinder Kids, I sent her one of my ultimate favorite things - a Thirty-One bag! In her email, she said she ...
I'm joining up with Christina from Bunting, Books, and Bainbridge for 2012's Blog Best and Brightest linky party! Most Popular Post My most popular post is the one I did about Integrated ELD last spring after visiting Myers Elementary in Salem, OR. This ...
Last week my colleagues and I did a round robin with Holidays Around the World! Ms. B did Italy (she studied abroad there!), Mrs. S did Mexico, and I did The Philippines! 85% of our school's population comes from The Philippines, so I felt it was important to include ...
First up, congrats to Stephanie from Falling Into First for winning The Together Teacher giveaway! a Rafflecopter giveaway To wrap up my gingerbread week, I made my kids a cute gingerbread hunt! I started doing this when I taught kindergarten in Portland. The kids ...
My scholastic box came in! Yay! The box FILLED with tons of new gingerbread books! You see, the gingerbread books I used to have in my classroom library belonged to my old school. So when I moved, no gingerbreads came with me. So sad. They would ...
This time every year I re-evaluate my systems. Did I train my kids in Daily 5 well enough? Do they all know the opening and closing day routines without reminders? Did the changes I made to last year's schedule work well for me and the kids? In December, ...
How many of you participated in Black Friday or Cyber Monday?? I definitely got in some good Christmas shopping! As for teaching materials, I stocked up on some really exciting things from my fellow bloggers and TpT sellers! I've also linked up with Stephanie from ...
I am over at The Cornerstone for Teachers today, writing about tips for including ELL students in all lessons. Check it out! Also, make sure to check out the Cyber Monday sale over at Teachers Pay Teachers. Today is the last day! I am joining some of my ...
Congrats to Hilary for winning the comb binder from My Binding! a Rafflecopter giveaway Even though there was only one winner, we can still get some great ideas from everyone! I've compiled the list of ways to use a comb binder in the classroom, and I have to say that ...
I'm throwing a sale in my store today through Wednesday in honor of Thanksgiving! My fall and Thanksgiving items will be 20% off! You can get my best selling pumpkin science unit My new Thanksgiving Feast unit Or my Turkey Talk graphic organizers! Don't forget ...
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I'm over at Classroom DIY this month with a post about making doodle books for a student gift. You'll want to check it out! To make my doodle book, I used the Paper Monster comb binder from MyBinding.com. I love it! It punches up to 8 regular pages ...
