Dictation and Round Robin Proofreading!

Writing sentences from dictation is a very valuable skill!   It helps children practice writing sen…

Beach Week!

Kids love themes, and what is a better theme for the classroom than going to the beach? No, we're…

We're in the Money!

We started working on money this week in second grade!   Money is all about skip counting, so if t…

Music for the Classroom

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Hooray for the USA!

We have three patriotic holidays coming up! Yep, that's 3!   We have Memorial Day at the end of May. …

Team Building Activities

Resources to Celebrate Mexico!

Strengthen Math Skills

The Brain, Baseball, and Geography

Celebrate Spring With Games!

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Earth Day Resources and Deals!

Twelve Ways to Celebrate Writing

That Day That Teachers Dread?

What's Your High and Low?

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Maple Weekend

It's the end of winter here in New England, and we're enjoying a New England tradition:  Maple suga…

What Does a Bunny Have to Do With Easter?

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Recreating the Setting

We've been enjoying Dr. Seuss all week!  We've had lots of great discussions on his use of nonsense…

Making Slime

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