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Hands on Measurement 2nd Grade
The addition and subtraction heavy hitting are FINALLY over and we’re able to move on to more “fun” concepts like measurement and arrays. It’s like
How Sweet It Is: Valentine’s Day Writing
So what’s sweeter than all the chocolate that students bring you on Valentine’s Day and also doesn’t go straight to your thighs? Having those same
Data Charting: Using Data Like a Boss
Somewhere along the way, data became a four-letter word. I’m sure it all started back when lawmakers became more focused on test scores and less
10 Must Read Books About Kindness Every Classroom Should Have
With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, I’m rummaging through my crates for those “perfect for this time of year” books. But here’s the thing,
Summarizing in the Primary Classroom
Asking a student to retell a story or summarize a non-fiction text in their own words can be one of the most difficult skills
I Spy Division Freebie
Now, don’t be jealous, but I am one of those lucky teachers that gets to teach for two days this week! 😉 Oh, and did
The First Thanksgiving and Turkey Writing
Do you have the whole week of Thanksgiving off, or do you have to teach for a few days? I’ve got this week and one
Cinnamon Ornaments for the Classroom
One of my favorite projects to do with my class around the holidays is to make cinnamon ornaments. They are easy to do and
Olive the Other Reindeer Close Reading Activities
Please note this post contains affiliate links. To read more about affiliate links, click here. When my district moved to a close reading routine,
