
Third Grade Training Camp: End of the Year Review for 2nd Grade
The end of the year is always the hardest part of the school year. You’re tired, the kids are crazy. Everyone just seems to want

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

Interactive Anchor Charts: Now Even BETTER!
I LOVE all things simple, quick, and make my life as a busy teacher easier. AND I especially LOVE sharing those ideas with you! Who

First Week of School Charts FREEBIE
Let’s get ready for back to school time together! These first week of school charts are perfect for your first week back with your students

Second Grade Schedule
A day in second grade can be busy, full of laughs, and of course TONS of learning, but if you’re new to the grade

Reading Response Journals
When I first started teaching, I knew I wanted my kiddos to engage with text in a meaningful and purposeful way. Not just a worksheet

2nd Grade Classroom Tour!
School has officially started! Last week was our first official week with students. I’m so excited to be back in second grade! I love the

We’re Sproutin’!
What a busy week! I can’t believe it is only Thursday! Well we’ve been up to our elbows in plants this week. Here’s a peek

Small Group Time in 2nd Grade- EXPOSED!
Lately, I’ve been receiving so many questions about how I run my small group in 2nd grade. So, I thought I would try to address

Learning About the Weather and Seasons in 2nd Grade
So for the past few weeks in Science, we’ve been learning about the weather. Strange at this time of year, I know, but our district
Hi, I'm Leigh.
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