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2nd grade reading activities, close reading activities, reading comprehension activities, 2nd grade reading block, Check out these reading activities posts. There are tons of free reading comprehension freebies and tools too!
Spiders Unit! YIKES!
Spider Unit: Using Spider Activities to Teach the Standards this October It’s October! Some of my favorite seasonal themes happen in October! Bats, pumpkins… spiders!
Three Myths about Assessment that Need to be Debunked Now!
So there’s this notion floating around about assessment in the classroom. At some point in our educational journey, assessments became evil. A thing to pin
Easy Valentine’s Day Classroom Craft: Hidden Heart Bookmarks
Please note, this post is sponsored by Office Depot, but all opinions and ideas expressed are my own. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner!
Getting Ready with I-Ready: Classroom Tracking System
Does the word “I-Ready” send chills down your spine? Well… it does… or at least DID for me… that was until I figured out how
Gallery Walks: An Easy Get Up and Go Strategy to Try in the New Year!
Ready to add some new teaching strategies to your teacher tool box? If a new year isn’t the time to pull out some fun new
7 Must Read Books for Teachers in 2019
2018 is *almost* over and although I can barely believe this year has gone by so fast, I’m already starting to think about 2019 and
Thanksgiving Writing: No Turkey for Thanksgiving Persuasive Writing Activity
Hey Guys! WOW! It’s been WAY TOO BUSY over here in Applicious Teacher land! I just wanted to pop in and share with you how
5 Day Writing Routine: Guaranteed to Make Better Writers
Writing doesn’t have to be hard. Whenever I talk to fellow teachers about what they HATE teaching… it always seems to be writing. Why is
November Must Reads for 2nd Grade
With November just around the corner, we are officially into full-blown “I love fall ” mode. But, would it kill Florida to have a more
Mummy Mania: 11 Mummy Books Your Kids Will Love
With October around the corner, thoughts are turning toward spooky characters… monsters, witches, and mummies are all around. Do your kiddos think mummies are monsters
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