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Don’t you just love prepped and ready to go centers? Me too… but after a few months, your kids are ready for something new and your centers have seen better days. Well today, I’m here to share with you the secret behind making your centers last all year! And to help illustrate the teacher secrets is the Back-to-School Edition of my… Read More
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 to get to summer. I hated the end of the year. This past year, I decided I was going to change that. I wanted my kids to be engaged (and myself) all the way to… Read More
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 when winter finally gives way to spring. (Or at least I think… here in Fl we don’t really have a “Spring” season.) Linear measurement is one of my favorite second-grade concepts and I look forward to… Read More
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 level, thinking about fitting in ALL those standards while keeping your kiddos engaged seems daunting! I get asked all the time… “How do you fit it all in…?” and the answer to the question is… Read More
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 that went with what we were reading… But a real way for my students to share their thoughts, ideas, and opinions as it related to what we were reading. My solution? Reading Response Journals or RRJ… Read More
Your first week of school sets the tone for the year! These are some of the activities we did in our first week of 2nd grade! There’s nothing wrong with posting about your first week back halfway through your third week, right? I mean every afternoon I get home I basically look like this…. Even though I am on like day… Read More
Wait... you mean we could do away with Mondays? Like that's an option??? Sign me up!
No More Mondays. Colorado School District Moves to 4 Day Weeks
wbir.com
While the school district plans on saving money, some parents will have to pay a little more for child care.Keep yourself organized this year!
Weekly Lesson Plan Drawer Organizer and FREE Labels
theappliciousteacher.com
Staying organized doesn't have to crazy complicated this school year. This simple drawer system has saved me over the past 9 years and I know it will do the same for you!Keep yourself organized with this #teacherhack
Use a plastic drawer system to organize all your daily lesson plan materials.
To learn more and grab FREE labels, follow the link in my profile! theappliciousteacher.com/organizing-your-weekly-lesson-plans-weekly-drawer-organizer/
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