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What am I Teaching This Week?

I meant to do this post on Sunday.  Oops!  Here is a sneak peek into what I am teaching this week! In Langauge Arts, I am teaching about bats from Erica Bohrer's Batty for Bats science and literacy unit and Reagan Tunstall's Stellaluna Book Study. On Halloween, ...

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Blog Tips

I just love learning new things from other bloggers.  The teacher blog community is seriously the best!  One of my favorite bloggers, Lindsey from The Teacher Wife, has a new blog: Teacher Blogging Basics.  Lindsey is so good at design elements, she even designed ...

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Retractable Sharpie Review

What teacher doesn't like Sharpies, right?  I use them all.the.time in my classroom. I label things with them, write on the top of file folders in my filing cabinet, write my name on classroom books, and even use them with kids when doing art projects. When I saw these ...

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New Collaborative Blog!

I've joined up with Casey from Second Grade Math Maniac and am now a writer for Second Grade Freebies!  Check out my first post about teaching poetry and snatch up some other fun goodies from all my second grade bloggy buddies! ...

Ms. Fiorini's Stadium
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Magical Product Swap No. 2!

My awesome friend Jessica from Mrs. Stanford's Class is hosting the 2nd Magical Product Swap! This time around I got paired up with the lovely Sandy from Ms. Fiorini's Stadium! Sandy is a 2nd grade blogger from Illinois.  She sells her creative lessons on TpT and ...

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Currently & some DIY

I'm linking up with Farley from Oh Boy Fourth Grade for October's Currently! Listening:  As I'm typing I can hear the microwave thawing out some chicken.  My hubby got a new job the other day, so he'll be working later than me and it is now my job to cook dinner.  The ...

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iPad Apps & a giveaway! {giveaway closed}

I got an iPad from Donorschoose this summer and love using it to project images, problem of the day for morning work, and even videos through my projector.  I also love using it for reading centers.  I organize my apps by subject and tel the kids they can use any app ...