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December 2011 - Posts
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Happy New Year! I was busy this morning creating a new product that you can use throughout the winter months and especially around Valentine's day to help reinforce the basic sight words our kindergarten students are learning. It includes 45 of the earliest Read More...
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Looking for new ideas in math? The gigantic list of math-related children's books has been updated once again! Come take a peek and get prepared for math in 2012!! Great for living math in homeschool. Brings new, fresh life to curriculum. In school it Read More...
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Click Here to Get the Free Printables to Create this Festive Craft great for doing as a family or leaving to complete with a babysitter Read More...
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Have you seen this idea floating around pinterest? Hop on over to my blog and see how I integrated it with our curriculum. Feel free to check out my Pinterest Account for other ideas I have found. Read More...
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What was I thinking today? Let me explain, if I may... Everything in my shop was $8 to free, But now I have a gift to you, from me! My whole store is now marked down to just TWO, All of my old stuff and even the new! Go shop till you drop, Fill your cart Read More...
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To celebrate the new year I am having a GIVEAWAY! And because my daughter will be turning 4 next week, I will be giving 4 LUCKY WINNERS the product of their choice from my TPT or TN Shop! Come see how you can enter! ~ Mrs. McKown Read More...
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Happy New Year TBA! I wish everyone the best New Year! I look forward to learning and growing together this year! Read More...
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Link up your 100th Day Ideas Pinterest PinBoard! This Pinning Party will continue through February since some schools will hit 100 days later than others. document.write(''); {click here for more 100th day ideas} Read More...
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I had such a wonderful time with some amazing ladies (and gentleman) last night. It was so nice to finally meet Charity from The Organized Classroom , Denise from Sunny Days in Second Grade (with her wonderful hubby- he's a teacher too- and was taking Read More...
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I'm linking up to A Teacher's Treasure 2012 Resolutions . Come on over to my blog to read about my 2012 Resolutions (love that Mor is going to try to keep us accountable - I NEED that), and if you have any advice, I could use some. While you're visiting, Read More...
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So it's that time of year... our kids have had several weeks off of school and we need to be creative in coming up with ways to get them back into school mode. Commence the Snowball Fight! Come see how I motivate my students to get out of the Winter Break Read More...
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Do you need to give your kids a little push during the winter months to keep reading? Come on over to find out what I have done for the past 10 years...it is so much fun!!! Read More...
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I wanted to introduce a new collaborative blog to all of you The Best Endings - A Blog All About Books! Hop on over and check out it out!! Read More...
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We just finished our Ready2Read Level 2 Unit 5!! We have combined both phonics and sight words in a systematic way to bring a hands-on reading program that really works!! There are 34 pages to download in this unit and you can see each of the printables Read More...
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Are you looking for an activity to keep your little one busy at home? Need a cute bulletin board idea? See how you can turn these household items into winter art. From my home to yours, Read More...
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TBA has learned from the best, learned from trial {and lots of error} experiences when it comes to creating a teaching blog. This blog is run entirely on teachers volunteering their time and efforts with a combined pinch of creativity. Due to time constraints Read More...
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My January Fluency Packet is complete and posted on Teacher's Notebook and Teachers Pay Teachers. This monthly packet includes 20 original fluency passages (a variety of fiction, nonfiction, poems, and songs.) Each passage includes Power Words (vocabulary), Read More...
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Do you have a freebie that you'd like to share with teachers everywhere? Then join TBA's Freebie Friday and link on up with us. Each week on TBA we love to offer you the opportunity to link up your freebies from the past week and have one place to find Read More...
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Good Morning All!!! I decided to recap all the great posts from this week for you in one post! Twelve blogs have joined together for a MEGA New Year Giveaway ! Stop by and enter your chances to win!!! Also, be sure to stop by and fill out my 1 question Read More...
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Whether you are a public school teacher, homeschool mom, or anyone who manages a home, we could all use some cooking tips once in a while. I have figured out a way to save time cooking and have written an article on my website that explains more about Read More...
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I've created a patterned Calendar Date Cards file for the 2012 year. This 113 page file has been uploaded to my TpT store for $3.50. Link to my blog , leave a message if you are interested in this calendar file. I'll draw a winner on New Year's Day. Read More...
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TBA hosts lots of opportunities for teachers to swap ideas, links, buttons and... well, let's just say these are aren't going anywhere and are here to stick as our favorite events. Read More...
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TBA wants to hear from you. Why do you think teaching blogs are booming worldwide and how are they directly impacting education? Please share your thoughts with us. Read More...
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In order to celebrate 600 followers, I am having $25 LakeShore Learning Gift Card give-away at Guided-Math.com! You have until next Friday to enter, come check it out!! Click Here for details on how to enter! Good Luck! Read More...
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Twelve blogs have joined together for a MEGA New Year Giveaway ! The winners of the giveaway will be able to choose any item from any of the Teacher Pay Teachers stores listed below. Nearly 100 items will be given away in this HUGE event! Here are the Read More...
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I subscribe to the SMART YouTube Channel and just found some cute videos of how other teachers are using the SMART Table in their room. I didn't realize how cool these little babies were! Do you have one? How are you using it? I'd love to hear your ideas. Read More...
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Recognized by the award creator, Molly from Classroom Confections , TBA is thankful to receive this Sweet Teacher Blog award for being considered sweet and for offering the teaching blogs resource . Molly is right in the ranks with the best of us Teaching Read More...
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I linked up to Hadar and Kristin's fabulous linky party - 11 of 11. Come on over and take a peek at my Top 11 of '11 . Make sure you join up, too - it's turning out to be a heck of a party ... and who doesn't enjoy a good party? Jen Read More...
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Chinese New Year is right around the corner. Here is a skip counting freebie for you!!! Click on the picture below to download your copy! Enjoy!! Read More...
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Join TBA as we travel the world through teaching blogs! Click on the image above to link up with TBA or to find new teaching tips. Enjoy blog hopping with the best gifted and talented blogs in the universe! Read More...
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Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! Come by my blog to check out my newest unit, Winter Wonderland Literacy and Math Activities . Psssst.....I even have a cute *freebie* for you! Read More...
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Kindergarten teachers - grab your tickets now! These four teachers have amazing presentations in store for you. Get the creative ideas, effective strategies and experienced-learned lessons that work best with your kindergarteners. Standards Based Fun Read More...
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Hop on over to see how we turn an ordinary box into a New Year's activity. Enjoy! Read More...
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Our Itty Bitty Preschool Elf! Did you have to teach the week before Christmas? I did- right up til Dec. 23rd! And it was hard- but hilarious! Come on over to my blog and read about all of the funny little "only in Kindergarten" things that happened last Read More...
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Part 1 has been posted! Please stop by and check it out! Click on my button to head over!! I would love to hear your thoughts :) Read More...
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There is a book out there that is becoming popular and a few of you let me know after my 11 in '11 answers, that you've read Heaven is for Real too. I talk about it in my blog today and would love it if you shared your thoughts on the book or just stop Read More...
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From all Educational Resources, I always look to Edutopia. Click Here to See the Best of Education in 2011 via Edutopia. Read More...
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Click Here to Grab your Freebie on The Mitten! Click Here to get your classic, The Mitten, by Jan Brett! Read More...
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If you have a smart phone, iphone or ipad - then you've got TBA wherever you go! Scan this QR code using the appropriate app on your phone. Read More...
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Click Here to enter for a Puppet on a Stick Give-Away - great for reader's theater and dramatic retelling - Read More...
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It's Snow Secret! and Winter Games and Centers! For Literacy and Math Fun Read More...
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Launching the Kleinspiration Teacher Store I'm so thankful to the teachers who have jumped on board and joined our store to sell products. This is going to be an amazing venture. I am so excited. Leslie, from KindergartenWorks helped to create us an amazing Read More...
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Join the New Year Resolutions Linky Party!!! ❤ Link Up ❤ Read More...
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If you are anything like me, you are spending a good portion of the holidays eating COOKIES! Mmmmmm! So I've decided to whip up (mind the pun) a cute little CVC game, The Mixed-Up Cookies! Come by my blog to check it out! Read More...
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Each week I blog about a different letter and publish a set of FREE letter worksheets . This week it's all about the letter Q. Check out the blog post for fun ideas for introducing this letter to young kids and for the free worksheets. I hope everyone Read More...
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Forest Animal Literacy Activities Forest Animal Literacy work station activities for kindergarten to grade one. This thirty-six page unit includes eight cute forest animal literacy activities to add to your literacy work stations. Activities include an Read More...
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What do cupcakes and China have in common? Come on over to find out!!! Read More...
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Check out These Super Cute Weather Interactive Books This package is 29 pages and contains a set of three easy readers that all contain the same story but two of them are interactive. The first one is a regular book with easy repetitive text. The second Read More...
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I always begin my month of January by blowing in the new year with my January interactive smartboard calendar. I simply pass out basic party blowers and we gather around our smartboard. We add the days that we were on break and blow our horns for each Read More...
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Find out all you need to know about homeschool Math curriculum on my website. There are a bunch of Math reviews and lots of my favorite resources listed there. Homeschool Math Curriculum Heidi Read More...
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Well, since I am here: I quickly wrote my last blog post of 2011 on The Organized Classroom Blog , and left you some great ideas for exploring if you have some free time yourself. Enjoy! (I am going to try to sneak back in bed without detection now - Read More...
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Click Here to see the 12 Most Popular Education Articles of 2011 I think you'll recognize some of the authors! Read More...
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Did you see Waiting for Superman? What if you had the chance to be live with Mr. Canada? Now, you can - Wednesday - click here to register! Click Here to Tune in Live Wednesday, December 28 at 3pm PT/6pm ET If you're like me, you find it empowering to Read More...
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I announced earlier that I am starting a new series about math instruction and I have already received several positive responses from some of you--awesome! I would like to preface this series with a little bit of background. Please hop on over and take Read More...
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MindMaple is an awesome mind mapping tool which can be used to the benefit of virtually everyone, but is of extremely high value in education. MindMaple can bring your brainstorms off the notepad and into the electronic world, providing easy access for Read More...
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Check out the Crafty Community! Many of your Favorite Blog Authors can be found Here! There are some VERY cute ideas posted. We just reached 100 Followers!!! Enter our Fantastic Give-Away - Click Here Giving Away $20 to Hobby Lobby in Celebration of our Read More...
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Jivin' January offers 85 Pages of Seasonal Fun! Click Here to Grab this Awesome Winter Fun! Read More...
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Get your 14 page packet of forms for your reader's journal. Click Here to see More! Read More...
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Wonderful Weather Unit for PreK - 3 Your PreK-3 students will LOVE this weather unit, Wonderful Weather! In it, they will become Junior Meteorologists as they study about the weather. They even get a nifty little badge! The activities included range from Read More...
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Head over to my blog to learn about the 31 Gifts Outlet Sale. I will be donating all commission from sales to Relay for Life Team Heart and Sole. Read More...
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I am in the process of making a "Winter Wonderland" package of math games! I am releasing it one piece at a time and here is the first piece: Click on the picture for more information! Thanks :D Read More...
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I am excited to announce that I am starting a new blog series entitled "Think About It!" The purpose of this series is to encourage you to think about/reflect upon how you are teaching math. I have learned so much about teaching math this past year (mostly Read More...
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Are you a tech novice that is ready to become a tech guru? Are you looking for effective tips on integrating technology into your curriculum? Read my newest blog post, Rome Wasn't Built in a Day , to find tips on creating a technology filled classroom Read More...
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If you are looking for a fun linky Party, Miss Kindergarten and A Teeny Tiny Teacher are throwing a fun one! It's reflecting back on '11 with 11 favorite things. I joined in on the fun! Read More...
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I just started my TpT store, and I think I have 2 followers! I'd love to have you join me there as I begin to embark on this foreign world of developing products. Click Here to Follow Me on my Journey on TpT Wish me luck, thanks and hugs, Erin Read More...
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I've gotten a lot of requests from online friends about this table I recently blogged about... so I decided to share the spot to find this goodie since so many have inquired about this table treasure. Click Here to Read More and Grab the Link The table Read More...
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You'll love what Smashing Apps has put together to help with Twitter. Many people ask me what's my favorite: Twitter or Facebook... the answer for me is Twitter. I'm a 140 characters kind of girl. If you'd like to get more involved with Twitter, click Read More...
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Join the New Year Resolutions Linky Party!!! Stop by and check out my resolutions & link up yours! ❤ Link Up ❤ Read More...
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Click Here to Enter the Give-Away! I have a super cute give-away planned for when I reach 900 followers on my blog or 1,000 on Facebook... whichever hits first! Click Here to Follow my Blog and Click Here to Follow on Facebook Read More...
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Are you looking for some fresh ways to introduce or reinforce simple CVC words? I just finished my CVC packet, which word on specific word families and helps with phonics skills. Hop on over to The Moffatt Girls blog to read more. Click on the picture.. Read More...
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Click Here to see Puterbugs New from Discovery Kids! Read More...
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Okay, I don't know about you, but I have been off for a total of 4 days and I.AM.EXHAUSTED! I hope that this holiday break will soon feel like a holiday! Really! Since January will be here before we know it, I thought I would share a little something Read More...
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As the new year arrives I'd really love your feedback! Blogging & Blog Hopping has been the BEST professional development I've ever had!!! I proudly admit - I am a teaching blog addict !!!!! I love reading your wonderful blog posts and trying out some Read More...
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Good Morning TBA Readers, I have a new set of Math Word Wall Posters for you today! I have a set a 8 posters that feature types of lines. You will get the following posters: 1. Line 2. Line Segment 3. Ray 4. Intersecting 5. Parallel 6. Horizontal 7. Vertical Read More...
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Please link up your 100th Day Ideas Pinterest PinBoard - TBA authors and members invited to link up. It will continue through to February since some schools will hit 100 days later than others. document.write(''); {click here for more 100th day ideas Read More...
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Is your New Year's Resolution to be a bit more organized?? Maybe this can help! Join us at TBA as many people are looking to fill their plan books for January and prepping materials and ideas for the 100th day of school. Which begs the question... We'd Read More...
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New Year is almost here and I made a set of flashcards, posters, matching cards and word wall cards. you can download a free set of cards here: If you are looking for working with word wall cards, check here Read More...
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Did you survive Christmas? The food? The toys and presents? Come on over to my blog , take a break from cleaning up, and read about my Christmas Eve with family! Bailey Bear surrounded by paper (he'll be leaving me soon!) Read More...
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Welcome to my Foldables Factory!!!!! *NEW foldables Have been added * Back in Thanksgiving I held a Foldables Giveaway! Jen Ross from The Teachers' Cauldron WON!!!! My students created a Reader's Toolbox Portfolio for her :) to hold foldables!!!!!!!! Read More...
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Fern Smith over at Fern Smith's Classroom Ideas is hosting the 2011 Top Three most viewed blog posts! Hop on over to check out my 2011 top three posts!!!! Here's a hint :) If you have not yet checked out this NEW & Exciting post, What are you waiting Read More...
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Merry Christmas! It's here! This image has swept across Pinterest and it all started here on TBA! Get it now in the BlogShop! Read More...
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brought to you by: Stop by and check out this awesome, easy, and FREE list of classroom Sponge Activities !!! These make for a great bell work, rainy day activity, filler activity, sub activities, or just a little something to spice things up when you Read More...
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It's been awhile since I've been over here because I have just been doing lots of talking on my blog. Not a lot of creating. Oops. But . . . seeing as how I celebrated Christmas early this year and today is just going to be sort of a normal, ordinary Read More...
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Here's my little gift from me to you!!!! Here are two fun bookmarks with my all time favorite quotes ❤ HAPPY HANUKKAH & MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!!! Read More...
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May your day be merry and bright. Thanks for following! Read More...
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Come on over and check out the newest addition to my Teachers Notebook store! Visit my blog to find out more and to snag a time-sensitive freebie! :) Read More...
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I'm wishing you all on TBA a Merry Christmas (and happy holidays!) Read More...
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To all of our TBA authors, our TBA followers, and our families: I wish you a Christmas filled with the peace and grace of our Lord. The Reason for the Season Read More...
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I have a holiday math freebie for you! Head over to my blog to grab it and y'all have a very Merry Christmas! Read More...
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Ride your sleigh on over for a quick and delicious recipe for breakfast on Christmas morning. Enjoy! Read More...
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One day left to get 7 FREE EduApps via AiryLabs - these are really cute... and you can also leave a Facebook post about their apps on your wall - then leave a comment here : http://airylabs.com/blog/ ?p=306 for a chance to WIN $100 for your classroom Read More...
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Hop on over to Heather's Heart to grab a fun blend sort . From My Heart to Yours, Heather Read More...
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On my blog I reflected about the holidays. I wish this for all of you: Please remember to appreciate this time with your family and friends. Appreciate the fact that our world stops on Christmas and that we have an excuse to sit and embrace those we love Read More...
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Good Afternoon TBA Readers! I have a math game freebie for you today. I created the game board for a very simple dice game called Elimination. Head on over to Guided-Math to download the free game template! Click Here to Access the Game Template Enjoy Read More...
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Today our school district awoke to some heartbreaking news about the passing of one of our coaches. Already in a few short hours the outpouring of support and prayers has covered our community. I thought of this poem and wanted to share it with you again. Read More...
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I saw a Christmas survey on A Teeny Tiny Teacher's blog and wanted to join in on the fun. So stop on by and see what my answers were :) Read More...
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Take a look at my social studies board . Only 3 pins! :( I am in need of some Pinspirations. So, hop on over to my blog and help me fill up my pin boards with great ideas from you! Read More...
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I hope you have enjoyed the countdown to Christmouse. I wish you a blessed Christmas! Read More...
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Merry Christmas to everyone from Homeschool How To ! I hope you have a wonderful weekend with your family and that you stop to embrace the true meaning of Christmas and the indescribable gift we received. Heidi Read More...
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Join TBA as we travel the world through teaching blogs! Click on the image above to link up with TBA or to find new teaching tips. Enjoy blog hopping with the best ELL blogs in the universe! Read More...
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My oldest daughter (8 years old) LOVES writing little stories. Come on over to my blog to see how I turned one of her stories into the PERFECT Christmas gift. LOVE it!!! Jen Read More...
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Airy Labs has a Special for their 7 Edu Apps - all FREE until Christmas! Airy Labs is thrilled to present Mini Word to download on the iOS and Android platforms for free until Christmas Day! This fun and interactive vocabulary game will help kids learn Read More...
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Shop Amazon's Toys - Holiday Holiday Deals Got some great last minute deals for Riley and Jacob, and I wanted to share. :-) *affiliate of Amazon Read More...
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For those of us who worked up until today- I know how you feel. One would think I would have ran out of there at 3:00 with the kids, but no, my classroom looks like it was ransacked- partly because it was...32 kindergartners looking for the run away gingerbread Read More...
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There's a new teacher in blog world that's worth croaking about! Hop on over to her blog and check out her give away for a 15 dollar Amazon cardand join me in welcoming Mary to the gang! Enjoy, Heidi Read More...
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Polar Opposites is a free download for Thistlegirl Designs 12 Days of Christmas. Click image above to link to the download. If you are interested, you'll find additional winter themed centers in my store. Click image above to link to the download. Read More...
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I love my Cricut machine! Come on over to my blog to see what I made for Christmas with my Cricut machine :) Read More...
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Today is Count down to Christmouse - day 22 You have 2 days to grab your 24 freebies from my blog. Then links won't be availables. Thanks! Read More...
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Chinese New Year is just around the corner!!! Come check out my newest TPT addition in honor of the holiday...click on the little boy above to go straight there! Read More...
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Lettering Delights Dollar Days that is! JUST $1: All fonts, alphabets, doodlebats, graphic sets, clipart, paper packs, candy wraps and more! $2 and up: All cut-it sets and SVGs (all items at least 50% off!) Rumor has it there won't be many dollar day Read More...
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Hey there! I'm hosting a holiday recipe linky party today, so if you have a quick, easy, and delicious recipe come on over and share it! Read More...
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Ah, yes! Winter break is finally here! I love having this free time to get geared up and ready for the new year. I've been working on several new centers and activities for my students to use when we start back in January. Here's a preivew of some of Read More...
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Merry Christmas Science Friends, Hop on over into the Science Lab to find out how to turn those simple stocking stuffers into some Science Fun! Read More...
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I can't help it; I keep thinking about my day-after shopping trip and the all of the holiday books that will be half price! If you're doing the same, you won't want to miss today's review of The Little Fir Tree by Margaret Wise Brown, a favorite that Read More...
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Will any of you (or your students) have a man in a red suit named Santa, stop by your home over the weekend with some of his reindeer? Well, you have to see some adorable FREE printables I found via Pinterest for reindeer food and a "Dear Santa" letter! Read More...
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We are always looking for little tips and tricks to teach sight words. Hop on over to The Moffatt Girls blog to read this easy, yet effective sight word tip! Click on the picture to read more... Read More...
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Looking for a last minute literary gift idea for someone who likes a little coffee with their reading? Need to surprise those folks who support you at school? Stop by Finding Joy in Sixth Grade and check it out. Maybe this gift-giving idea will work for Read More...
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Want to see what the Oregon Coast looks like on a beautiful day? I've got pics on my blog of the last moment road trip I did today to the beach. And I had sun! Read More...
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Click Here to see why I'm having one of my Best Weeks Yet! Thanks to our Great Readers!! Hugs and Happy Holidays! Read More...
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Hop on over to Heather's Heart to grab this *freebie* and a Winter Tally *freebie*! These would be 2 great games to grab for your January math stations! From My Heart to Yours, Heather Read More...
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Hi TBA readers! I just wanted to update you on my Target Treasures blog...it has a new name and a new look! Come over and check it out and be sure to enter to win your very own blog design ! Here are some things you will find on my blog: 10 different Read More...
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On the 21 day of Christmas & 2nd day of Hanukkah A Teacher's Treasure gave to me..... A fun FREEBIE!!!! A story teller - cootie catcher !!! Great for Guided Reading & Buddy Reading review! Read More...
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I just blogged about my newest set of worksheets -- they're all about the letter E! Each worksheet has extra activity suggestions for introducing kids to this challenging letter. And my blog post is also filled with fun activity suggestions, so check Read More...
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I hope everyone is having an enjoyable last few days before Christmas! I just happened to stumble upon this blog post I originally did in June, and thought it would be perfect for this time of year, especially if you are still teaching yet this week. Read More...
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I am thrilled to be hosting Day 21 of TBA's 25 days of Christmas gifts. I have a super fun post filled with stuff for you to use in your class when the holidays end. So, come on over to my blog and click those links and download and save so you will be Read More...
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I'm happy to announce that I finally set up a newsletter for Kleinspiration. I'd love for you to join this list... simply enter your email address in the box below and push subscribe... each month you will get neat freebies, special offers, and updates. Read More...
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Do you teach the cell processes such as photosynthesis , respiration , or fermentation ? Come on over to A Middle School Survival Guide for a fun lab... Come get the lab freebie and share any ideas if your own! We're looking for ideas/posts for respiration Read More...
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I *love* my Christmas Break and the time to reflect on all the blessings I have. Sadly, I know many, many of the kiddos we teach are not so richly blessed. Please hop on over to Heather's Heart to read this poem and take the time to think of the gift Read More...
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We've been hard at work creating our Christmas crafts / parent gifts the past few days in my classroom. We're making Subway Art Christmas Coasters (with a little glitter added to the mod podge), and they are looking FANTASTIC! Come on over to my blog Read More...
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You have to come on over and see this amazing giveaway that I am hosting!!! 16 TPT sellers (some are even the TOP sellers on TPT) have donated a unit to this giveaway!!!!! Read More...
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Are you looking for a free iPad app that will enable you to view flash content? Rover is a perfect choice. Hop over to Teaching...My Calling to find out more about this cool app! Read More...
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I uploaded a new set of Word Ladders. This set provides children practice with consonant blends. Stop on by to see how you can get a copy of your own! ~ Mrs. McKown Read More...
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If you have an educational based website or product, Teaching Blog Addict would love to do a review for you or your company. We even review websites and blogs! TBA receives approximately 900,000+ page views per month and is currently the highest ranked Read More...
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By far, these are the cutest and highest quality Santa greetings I've ever seen! and, yes... they're FREE! You should have seen my kid's faces. Click here to see the six screen shots I took of the video and get the link to create your own! Read More...
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What a way to wrap up 2011 with a super award to celebrate All of our Authors as we won Top 5 for Best Group Blog and had another author, Erin Klein , also place Top 5 for Best New Blog Here's to you TBA Authors! Read More...
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Assessment Power Points have been very useful for me this year. I have to individually assess the kids on skills and phonics each week. I created these power points to go along with the assessments for Reading Street. Hop on over to the First Grade Teachers Read More...
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Smiling is a powerful thing, especially for kiddos. I talk about the power of smiling on my blog today, so come on over! Read More...
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Find out what is AS EASY AS PIE over at The Schroeder Page! Read More...
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To all of my fellow Jewish Friends & bloggers Stop by and visit me to learn more about Hanukkah & to see how my family & friends are celebrating it this week! Read More...
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Hi everyone! I've been busy baking the past few days and I just had an idea! Since we cannot do an old-fashioned cookie swap here on TBA, we could still do a virtual recipe swap. So link up your favorite holiday recipes and join in on the fun! We can't Read More...
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Hop on over to see my family's favorite holiday recipe! But use this recipe with caution. It's just as addicting as teaching blogs! Read More...
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20 free resources are waiting for you ! Visit my blog and grab yours! Freebies will be available till December 24th! Hurry up! Read More...
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I hope it is not too late for you to use these FREE Christmas color by number words. You could always download them and use them fore next year:) Anyways, Merry Christmas! Hop on over to The Moffatt Girls blog to get your FREE Christmas Color by Number Read More...
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I have some more resources available in my TN store! Come to my blog to check it out! :) Read More...
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I made these adorable (If I do say so myself) Santa Cookie Jars for my parent volunteers. They make my life SO much easier. If you would like to find the links to the recipes and sticker templates come on over to Queen of the First Grade Jungle ! Read More...
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On the 19th Day of Christmas, Heather's Heart gave to me, Some Penguin Math Fun You'll have to come and see! From My Heart to Yours, Heather Read More...
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Announcing the Launch of The Kleinspiration Store Whoo-hoo! I'm as excited as I am nervous. After a visit with bloggin' buddy Charity Preston yesterday, I decided it was about time to open shop. Charity and I enjoyed a yummy lunch together (at her Yacht Read More...
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I was on a baking spree this morning and made three kinds of cookies. I posted pics and a recipe on my blog, so come on over and take a look! Read More...
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Check out one of my favorite holiday gifts from a student! Click Here to Order your iTouch Gloves or Click Here to See my Full Post on Kleinspiration Many Colors Available! great for tween and teen gifts great for women and men, too Read More...
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Be sure to come check out my HeidiSongs Resource Blog post this week for two NEW freebies! There's a free download of my Paper Plate Angel that we made with sponge paint, magnetic marble paints, glitter, and a sparkly pipe cleaner. There's also a free Read More...
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If you're still in school this week (like me), maybe you could use a few holiday writing freebies. Stop by to visit if you would like to check them out. Hope to see you soon! Read More...
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I got slammed in a car accident today in a parking lot. I need cheering up! Anyone have any funny stories? Stop on over by my blog and share, please! And you can see pics of the scrapes and dents. Read More...
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Looking for some fun activities to use after winter break? Come check out my winter packs! This packet includes: Snowman Family & How to Draw a Snowman Snowy Scene Subtraction If I Were a Snowflake- Writing Snow Search: How Many Words Start with Snow? Read More...
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Need simple a gift wrap idea? Brown paper bag and construction paper. Check. Hop on over to KindergartenWorks to see this image enlarged. Read More...
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As a way to thank you for your support this year, I wanted to give a gift to you. Please come over to my blog and pick up this winter CVC Word activity I made for you to start your new year. I appreciate each and everyone of you and pray many blessings Read More...
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How can you never miss out? Use the sidebar to register by email to get free updates on TBA posts. Look for this image on the right side of our site, and then enter your email. Simple. Done. Access to every TBA post! Read More...
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Congratulations Candra! Be on the lookout for an e-mail so we can ship your items to you! Stay tuned to our newest giveaway and be sure to enter! Read More...
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First grade teachers help lay the growth foundation... the roots behind tomorrows' generations. Wear it proudly from TBA's BlogShop! Read More...
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I went out with some friends last night for dinner. If you need a laugh, come on over and read about what happened when we stopped at a store after dinner lol :) And possibly answer a question I have! Read More...
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Need a blog button? I'm feeling a little creative today! But, I need a project that is quick and not too time intensive... Anyone in need of a blog button? I love that TBA is here to encourage one another and hope this will encourage a fellow blogger Read More...
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Just to remind you, we have lots of FREEBIE Christmas printables at The Moffatt Girls blog! Click the pictures to get yours:) Christmas Patterns Christmas Clap the Syllables! Color by Sight Words #1 Christmas Color by Sight Words #2 Read More...
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If you'd rather give a thoughtful, personalized gift to that special someone this year, then this idea is for you. Made with a 50-cent deck of cards, this is one of those heartfelt gifts that will keep on giving and promises be a crowd favorite around Read More...
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Sunny Days gave to me... A whole bunch of fun freebies! Click {HERE} to visit my blog and snag NINE fun winter freebies! Fa, la, la, la la! Read More...
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Here is a gift just for you! Hurry up so you don't MELT!! Read More...
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Are you thinking about starting a teaching blog over Christmas break? Did you start yours last year over break and we need to wish you a Happy Blog-iversary? A little birdie wants to know... Read More...
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Looking for a blogger in waiting to take this new design off my hands! I made it using scrap freebies, so I can't charge you for it! Come on over to KindergartenWorks to see how you can be the first to get dibs on it. Read More...
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One lucky TBA member will win this wonderful collection of "I Wish I Knew That" books by Reader's Digest. { Click Here } for a book review by a TBA author to learn more about these fabulous resources that belong on every teacher's bookshelf. To enter, Read More...
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Come check out all the Christmas fun... from unique ornaments to a milk jug igloo! Get inspired at Read More...
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I made an amazing taco soup recipe last night and it's a keeper. In the colder weather, it is perfect for a nice dinner! It is something nice to have after a long day at school and is easy to make. And did I mention it is EASY? Come on over to my blog Read More...
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New design for K Teachers in TBA's BlogShop! Head over now to check them out. Read More...
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is here! Each week on TBA we love to offer you the opportunity to link up your freebies from the past week and have one place to find them from all over teaching-blog land! document.write(''); Read More...
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Make sure to grab your TpT Winter Holidays eBook at The Organized Classroom Blog - whether you are out for break today (file it for next year) or are still slaving away until late next week. It is sure to give you some great last-minute ideas! Enjoy and Read More...
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With Christmas only 9 days away and two and half more days of school {don't feel badly for us, we don't go back until Jan. 9th!} it seems there are a 1,429,845 things to do! But instead of wrapping or shopping or baking or cleaning or doing any of the Read More...
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If you're starting to panic that you don't have enough time to get everything done before Christmas, here are some Holiday Planning Tips that I have written up for you. Take a deep breath... You can do it... Heidi Read More...
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If you still need some Gingerbread Math Ideas. We teach until next THURSDAY! Run over to my blog to snag your own gingerbread pattern book. Read More...
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Give your students personalized pens and pencils as gifts! TBA is Hosting a $50 Give-Away with The Pen Factory The Pen Factory has a selection of personalized pens, pencils, and other merchandise. These items are great for promoting a business, encouraging Read More...
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Linda Outman High is offering discounted workshops for TBA readers! Linda Outman High, New York Times bestselling author of books for children and teens, is offering discounted school visits for 2012. Linda’s school presentations include an assembly titled Read More...
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Great Activities to Use as Kids Leave for Holiday Break and Will be Traveling! Click Here to Read More and Get Connected to these Super Finds Great to use with your own children or your students in the classroom! Read More...
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What a productive day! Come on over and see what I've been doing today, see a few pics, and learn about an annual Christmas tradition my godparents do with me! Read More...
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Are you looking for a last minute, inexpensive Christmas craft to make? Hop on over to The Moffatt Girls blog and see how we turned 4 popsicle sticks into a BLING snowflake:) Read More...
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I just posted a collection of Christmas math worksheets that would be perfect for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and maybe even some first graders. Each worksheets is its own pdf, so you can just print the pictograph ones, for example, or the counting Read More...
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***, ***, ***! I am excited to celebrate the 15th day of Christmas with you for My gift to you today is an upper and lower case alphabet board with Santa himself! I hope you enjoy! Merry Christmas! ~ Mrs. McKown Read More...
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Click my picture above to link to my recent post with freebies of the images above! Read More...
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What can you do before or after your holiday party? I have a super solution! And you don't have to copy ANYTHING! Head over to my blog to see my solution! Jennifer Read More...
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As I blog hopped this afternoon, I stopped by this wonderful blog!!!! Jennifer & Daphne have such wonderful ideas!!!! They are hosting a fun linky party - Christmas Parade of Homes! !! We all know you decorated your house beautifully and it is all ready Read More...
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There are literally THOUSANDS of fabulous & fun Christmas sites out there for kids. How in the world can you sort through them all to find the best ones? Who in the world has time for all that? Well have no fear- now you don't have to! Come on over to Read More...
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Click here for more info. on Blogging 101 . Click here for more info. on Teaching Tips . Read More...
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That's right! The Daily 5 (or Daily 3 as we like to call it) is up and running full force in my Grade 4 class room. Come on over to Thinking of Teaching to check out what I think of the transition and to see a variety of pictures!! Read More...
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O' Christmas Tree, O' Christmas Tree How lovely are your letters... For those of you who are enjoying the letter identification activities I have been creating, I just uploaded another one using Christmas trees and Christmas lights! Enjoy! ~ Mrs. McKow Read More...
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Hop on over to Heather's Heart to read an inspirational poem about being a gift to your children. As you survive finish the next few days, read about a gift that may last forever. Who will YOU be to your kiddos? From My Heart to Yours, Heather Read More...
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You can WIN 5 talk blocks - great for centers and stations! Super way to incorporate technology with ease and fun. Click Here to Enter - you have 10 chances!! Read More...
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Just for a laugh amongst teachers on a Time out Tuesday! Considering this for the next design in the BlogShop... Read More...
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Are you an optimist? I guess I am technically one lol. I'm pretty much smiling all the time. I have a great quote on my blog if you want to come on over! Read More...
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It’s not too late to go vote! Two of my favorite blogs, Kleinspiration and our very own Teaching Blog Addict have been nominated for Edu Blog Awards and they completely deserve it!! Please take a few seconds and vote for them! CLick the picture above Read More...
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Today at The Corner on Character , I'm showcasing my favorite homemade holiday craft. If you're looking for an adorable gift for your little cherubs to make for that special angel in their lives, try this simply creative pendant made using a large paper Read More...
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Add a little sweetener to your morning coffee! New design in the BlogShop! Read More...
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Free for a limited time only! Help your kinders grasp addition using the number line as a tool! Using simple teddy bear counters (and perhaps a few M&M's) your kinders will all want to be invited to this party. Read More...
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Welcome! It's day 14 of TBAs 25 days of gifts. I'm Mrs. Saoud of Primary Graffiti and excited to share my new freebie file with you! Click picture to link Ok! The pictures are posting any direction but the correct way. Enjoy! Read More...
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If you downloaded my Gingerbread ABC page, I'm sorry to say I made a mistake. I've fixed the error and you can download the new version. One of my little Kindergartners found the mistake. Read More...
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One lucky TBA member will win this wonderful collection of "I Wish I Knew That" books by Reader's Digest. { Click Here } for a book review by a TBA author to learn more about these fabulous resources that belong on every teacher's bookshelf. To enter, Read More...
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What is a hero to you? What do they do? I have a hero and I'm honoring him on my blog today. Come on over and learn about my hero who is in heaven. Read More...
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I usually do a Friday Art Feature on my blog, but I forgot my camera at school this weekend. This one was just too good to save until Friday, so come on over to see my Monday Art Feature . My grade 5/6 students loved it - but younger students can successfully Read More...
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We could really use your help... our blogs are up for one of the biggest awards in education... if you could take a moment and select the category: Best NEW Blog and select Kleinspiration, that would be GREAT. Then, select the category Best GROUP Blog Read More...
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If you have an iPad - this little newbie app is like magic! Yes, I've tried ShowMe and others 'similar;' however Educreations has features unlike current IWB apps. Click Here to Read More and Get your FREE App today. Educreations is just now (today!) Read More...
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'Tis the season to share free Christmas worksheets and Christmas math worksheets ! Check out this totally free e-book called Christmas Worksheets For Santa's Little Helpers that is, of course, filled with tons of free Christmas worksheets and activity Read More...
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Are you looking for a FUN way to reinforce Pre-Primer and Primer Sight Words? Hop on over to The Moffatt Girls blog to get your FREE Christmas Color by Sight Word Printables. Click on the picture... Read More...
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I'll make this short - 4 Things: 1. Do you Like Give-Aways? click here to enter for $25 to Lakeshore Learning and click here to enter for $69.99 Learning Resource Talking Blocks 2. 10 chances to enter for each Give-Away. One easy way to enter for the Read More...
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‘Tis the season for a freebie … fa la la la laaaa la la la la. Come by, grab it and see me … fa la la la laaaa la la la la!! Read More...
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Do you like to read? Do you like to read YA? I just read one of the best books ever. Scoot on over to my blog to check out my review and the book trailer for this absolutely wonderful book! Book Review Read More...
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Do you need a fun game to help you survive until Christmas Break? Hop on over to Heather's Heart to grab this fun *freebie*! Also, check out my AWESOME giveaway here to win one of these ADORABLE shirts and some other great activities! From My Heart to Read More...
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If you want to help me spread the word, you can use this banner. Link it to my blog www.ingles360.blogspot.com Read More...
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Today I needed to stop and do a little reflecting. I have been FRUSTRATED with all of the assessments we are giving at this time of the year AND the fact that these assessments are ALL one-on-one. I needed to remember that I still need to be taking the Read More...
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Lightning Speed? Invisibility? Ability to know exactly who is talking in a crowd of 25 students with your back turned? Say it proud with this new design in the BlogShop! 3 Colors Available Read More...
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Stop by and find out why awesome FREE scripts & plays for all ages!!!! Read More...
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Merry Christmas Everyone ! This is Pam from the blog, Can Do Kinders. I am loving participating in TBA's 25 days of Christmas Gifts. I am sending you a little gift on this 11th day of Christmas! Want to sneak a peek? Come on over to my blog and see what Read More...
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Hop on over to my blog or my Teachers Notebook store to check out my two newest math games! Read More...
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I just found a site that offers free online books. They also donate one to children who need them everytime you read. Come on over to my blog to learn more! Read More...
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GOOD MORNING TBA! YOU HAVE BEEN ELF-ED ... You haven't been naughty, you have only been nice! I have come here for inspiration more than once or twice. I LOVE how you bring each teacher such cheer. I can't thank you enough for your support this year! Read More...
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Hop over to "The Swamp" and get a copy of the game of Loteria for your Christmas party! Enjoy, Heidi Read More...
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I have 4 Nonsense Word games in my TPT store that I sell for $4 each. I have combined all 4 games into one 48 page pack and am selling the pack for $8. That's 2 free games!!!! But WAIT, that's not all...when I create new nonsense word games, I am going Read More...
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Head on over to my blog to read my exciting news and learn how to snag this snowman glyph freebie! Also, make sure you like my facebook page so that I can bombard you from all directions ;) Read More...
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Just popping in to make sure that you've seen and snagged all of my December freebies. Click on the pic to hop over to my blog and download anything that catches your eye! Read More...
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I am so excited that it's my day to host TBA's 25 Days of Gifts and, boy, do I have a freebie for you! If you LOVE winter and snow (okay, minus the shovelling, freezing weather and terrible driving conditions)... hmmmm.... think building snowmen and watching Read More...
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Does Kindergarten Science have you down? If you are in need of some inspiration for some hands-on investigative fun then you just have to click HERE and hop on over into the Science Lab and experience the Cave of Darkness with us! Read More...
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It is my turn to host TBA's 25 Days of Gifts! Click here to download the free set of Christmas flashcards! Read More...
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I have 9 more teaching days and no idea as to what holiday craft we will be making for the kids to bring home as their gift to their families. I've done the same gift for years and am truly tired of it. Usually I take their picture while they wear a Santa Read More...
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Hop on over to Heather's Heart to find out about Reading with Rudolph. Also, come grab this fun *freebie*! And check out my AWESOME giveaway to win one of these ADORABLE shirts! From My Heart to Yours, Heather Read More...
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Here is the replay of the webinar I did today with Dr. Fred Lybrand about How to Teach Kids to Write This replay will only be available for 24 hours, so listen fast! http://InstantTeleseminar.com/ ?eventid=24791916 I learned a ton today and really benefited Read More...
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Here is another sort to help our little literacy learners practice sorting by beginning sound. This sort uses pictures that begin with J, D, and K. Thank you! ~ Mrs. McKown Read More...
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Come on over to read more about these fun things...(click on any image to take you to the fun) Read More...
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Hey friends! First, I want to start by saying thank you to all of you for the amazing ideas you post every day! And to Tamara & Erin for keeping us on the up & up! I am so honored to be part of this great group of educators. With that being said, I want Read More...
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Hop over to my blog to check out a few verb centers I've created to help my kids! Hopefully they can help your kids as well! :) Read More...
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is here! Each week on TBA we love to offer you the opportunity to link up your freebies from the past week and have one place to find them from all over teaching-blog land! document.write(''); Read More...
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Tis the Season for Holiday Giving Hop on over to Kleinspiration to Enter this Fab. Treat! Click Here to Enter Happy Weekend!! Read More...
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In honor of Freebie Friday, the fans at The Organized Classroom Blog's Facebook Fan Page have collaborated on a super fun eBook all about ideas for holiday student gifts in your classroom! Make sure to stop by The Organized Classroom Blog to grab your Read More...
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Ms. T gave to me, two poems and a recipe! I'm today's host for the 25 Days of Gifts on TBA!!! So come on over, what are you waiting for? Read More...
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I love teaching children to read and I'm a big supporter of encouraging children to learn sight words so they can read common words quickly and easily. I have a set of all pre-primer and primer Dolch sight words flashcards on my blog that you can print Read More...
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I just bundled the Ready2Read Units 3 & 4 ( Level 2 ) and you can see them at The Moffatt Girls blog. There are 65 pages to download which cover phonics , sight words , word families , blends and digraphs. Click on the picture to learn more... Read More...
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Kids certainly leave their prints all over your iPad.... Fingerprint has just launched five new apps. They're giving away a bunch until they reach 1 million dollars in free apps given away... every second they're getting closer to that number. So, click Read More...
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I will be doing a Free teleseminar/phone interview TODAY with Dr. Fred Lybrand author of The Writing Course . Dr. Lybrand is a very personable guy who has done plenty of calls with his readers. He has lots of great ideas and should be available for questions Read More...
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New design just in time to remind your students that you've got a direct line to Santa! Have a little fun as Santa's Helper this year with TBA's BlogShop! Read More...
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Do you teach long vowel words with a silent e? If so, head on over to to g et an easy idea that you can start tomorrow. Read More...
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T oday is my day to share my TBA's 25 Days of Gifts. I shared my snowman flash cards this morning but thought we needed a gift in the evening too. So Here are some gingerbread alphabet pages for your literacy centers. If you download, please stop by my Read More...
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I was in a kinder class that had a different way of seating for kids. I also shared an idea I saw in a news article. Come on over to my blog and check it out! Read More...
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I just uploaded a review activity for my students over at Queen of the First Grade Jungle . Come Check it out! Read More...
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Click {HERE} to come on over to get an update on our Elf on the Shelf - Classroom Style! Read More...
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Howdy and happy Thursday afternoon! Today at The Corner on Character , we gave away Great Joy; click here to see who has a hardcover copy of Kate DiCamillo's holiday treasure coming her way . I've recently started sharing on this eclectic collaborative Read More...
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Learnboost is super awesome - and it's free! LearnBoost empowers educators with free administrative software for schools and classrooms. Educators can track grades online , create and manage lesson plans , generate beautiful reports and analytics , share Read More...
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Hop on over to see how we made these North Pole Floats . They were a big hit! Read More...
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Hop on over to Heather's Heart to grab this adorable subtraction sort! Also, check out my AWESOME giveaway by clicking here ! You might win one of these ADORABLE shirts! From My Heart to Yours, Heather Read More...
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Free from the Howard B. Wigglebottom Series... Character Education Themed Posters and Free Audio Stories Click Here to Get your Free Posters and Books Read More...
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Here are some frosty little snowmen from me to you as part of our TBA 25 Days of Gifts. Click the picture to get your copy of sight words, letters and numbers. Happy Holidays from Read More...
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Would you like to start a blog? or Would you like to get more traffic to your existing blog? or Would you like to meet a group of supporting friends to guide you through the blogging world? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you should first Read More...
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All for you...it's a reading conference freebie. Happy Holidays from Mrs. Lyons at Thinking of Teaching . Read More...
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Your kids could win a chance to go to the Super Bowl and an appearance on Cartoon Network, courtesy of NFL Play 60 . This is the last week to sign up, as registrations are due on the 8th. Read More...
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Personally, I can't believe they're free... but, I'm sure glad they are. I can personally say that I do have an account for each of the sites, and I couldn't imagine teaching without being in the tech loop of how these tools are helping teachers across Read More...
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Laura Candler from Teaching Resources has SO much to offer... I've been a fan of Laura's for many years. I was first introduced to her work because of my instructional approach to cooperative learning structures and Dr. Spencer Kagan's work. Candler has Read More...
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Another fun design for the techy-hip teacher! Brand new in TBA's BlogShop! Stop by now to see whats in store. Read More...
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Oh boy...7 more mornings to wake up and vacation is here!!! Do you need a little more fun added in the hustle and bustle? Come on over and check out this very cool book!!! Read More...
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I made another Pinterest inspired creation using ornaments and snowflakes from the Dollar Tree! Come on over to check out pics! Today was MUCH better than yesterday!!!! Read More...
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Do you do reader's or writer's workshop? If so, you'll love this favorite teasure of a site... click here to read more and see how I use it with my students. You'll bookmark this one for sure! It's like BookFlix, but FREE - and with famous actors. Right Read More...
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Tis the Season for Holiday Giving I have 3 super give-aways lined up for this week from 3 of my favorite stores: 1. Learning Resources 2. Lakeshore Learning 3. Educational Insights Be sure to follow my blog to be eligible for these great gifts! Click Read More...
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I'm such a dork, because I get so excited about the silliest of things. This week, I'm happy to share my new desk with you. I'd love to get your feedback. Click here to see how I redecorated my office. Now, I can grade papers, plan, blog, etc... all in Read More...
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Not sure if all of you are aware of the scary thing that happened to Jen at The Teachers Cauldron yesterday. You can read about it here . To keep with the Christmas spirit of giving I have decided to to host a free Blog Security Webinar with an opportunity Read More...
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With Christmas and Summer break around the corner I decided to make a special unit with my niece to review and consolidate the basic skills. I called it " El taller de Santa" / Santa's workshop. We read a book about Santa's workshop in the North Pole Read More...
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Click Here to Hop Over to Classroom Freebies and Instantly Download this Freebie and see how I use this to work in my classroom to improve math scores If you're like me, you have students that might not always finish their classwork, in class. Because Read More...
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"On the 8th day of TBA Christmas a blogger gave to me... Addition Pyramids WITH an answer key!" I highly recommend these for addition practice! My students L-O-V-E them. I use them as fast finisher and math menu activities. Head over to my TN store by Read More...
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Join TBA as we travel the world through teaching blogs! Click on the image above to link up with TBA or to find new teaching tips. Enjoy blog hopping with the best fourth grade blogs in the universe! Read More...
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Eight more days but who’s counting? Um, me!!! Don’t get me wrong, I LOVE my job. But, there comes a time when Santa, presents, cookies, and parties take over the mind of every five year old child and make them a little cray-cray. Yep, I said it. They Read More...
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Do you want to hear Chris Van Allsburg read his book, The Polar Express for FREE ?! Come find out where you can see this and other terrific titles!! ~ Mrs. McKown I can hear the bells, can you? Read More...
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Hop on over to Heather's Heart to grab this adorable *freebie*! Also, check out my AWESOME giveaway to win one of these TOO CUTE shirts! Click here ! From My Heart to Yours, Heather Read More...
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If you're looking for an easy, inexpensive gift for your teamies or parent volunteers, click {HERE} to come by the blog to check out this post about how to dress up an ordinary plastic envelope from the office store! See ya on the sunny side! Read More...
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How could you?! Stop by my blog and see how I teach with the gingerbread man! ~Hadar~ Read More...
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I had the most fun on my pinspirational family day on Sunday. I have been pinning the most fantastic holiday ideas, so I wanted to take some time to try some of them out. We also made a cute little snowman craft that would be perfect for kids of any age Read More...
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WHY am I cleaning out a sink full of empty baby food containers when I don't own a baby? Come on over to A Middle School Survival Guide to find out and to get a preview of THIS WEEK'S SCIENCE + MATH FREEBIES! Read More...
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Ugh what a day! Not the best class I've subbed for but I pulled through and found those little sparkle moments. Come on over to my blog to read about my day (maybe my day will make you feel better about yours?) and a quote that I love! Read More...
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Click Here to Read More from this Interview... To Sign up for Learnboost for Free... click here ! Read More...
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Teaching Blog Addict Fans, Authors, Friends... We NEED your help! Please take 60 seconds and support our site so we can continue to bring you great goodies for free - this is a super way to say Thanks to the friends who offer freebies and give-aways. Read More...
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I have several favorite holiday crafts that I have used for many years. Hop on over to check them out! Read More...
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Are you looking for some easy , inexpensive and fun crafts to do with the kids? Well, hop on over to The Moffatt Girls blog to see how we turned these popsicle sticks into a beautiful Christmas tree craft! Read More...
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Hi Everyone! I'm back with a new template and this is something new from me. In an attempt to give myself more room, which it really didn't, I turned the page horizontal, or landscape view. I am also giving you the option to purchase all 3 pages or just Read More...
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Growing with my kinders throughout the year requires that we modify our day, activities and sometimes routine. While I don't love the idea of change, sometimes and most often with the right planning it turns out to be just what I needed. I've cut down Read More...
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While teaching Pre-K, each child in my class has their own job everyday { read more about that here }. One of those jobs was the Survey Taker. This job entailed asking each classmate the survey of the day and reporting the results at circle time. But, Read More...
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I know you can fit this in your schedule the next couple of weeks! Your students will love you for it!!! Holidays around the world... The countries your kiddos will be learning about are: *The Netherlands *Israel *Germany *Mexico *Australia *Italy *England Read More...
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Hop over to my blog to check out this oh so cute book and writing activity! Read More...
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What do you with your Christmas cards? Come on over to see how I display mine! Read More...
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Like so many of us often do, I am reviewing a set of books that have really caught my interest. Watch the video below to see what I mean and then click the link to hop on over to the post on my blog (where you will read some excerpts). Happy Reading! Read More...
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It's me, Mel D! I am so loving this time of year! I love doing Grinch activities with my little nuggets...I hope you do too! Here is a class book I do after reading the Grinch. We write about how we would make the Grinch grin. It's hilarious to see what Read More...
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Hop on over to see how we made these super cute reindeer cookies. Enjoy! Read More...
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Kleinspiration is proud to be a partner with Lakeshore Learning Materials! Click Here to see our Special Holiday offer - be sure to follow the blog while there. Also, you can 'like Kleinspiration on Facebook' to stay updated on all featured freebies and Read More...
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Helping children develop a strong pincer grip and a solid pencil grip is so important since they'll use those skills when they learn to write numbers and letters. Check out my blog post on helping children practice important early writing skills and print Read More...
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The Edublog Awards are now Open for your Votes We could use ALL of the support from YOU! Our authors are up against some really great nominations, and we really NEED your vote and voice. If you could please vote and also do a blog post to support us Read More...
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I'm a girl who LOVES LOVES LOVES ruffles!! I have ruffled shirts, ruffled scarves, and lots of ruffled sweaters! So when I saw several different ruffled Christmas tree skirts on Pinterest , I knew I simply had to have one! Once I figured out all the tricks Read More...
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has done it! She has won the Christmas Ideas Week Giveaway. Zippy, (aka Katie N.) be sure to check your email soon to work out the details. Be sure to check out these other great ideas from Thanks to everyone who participated, read or submitted to making Read More...
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One the 6 th day of TBA Christmas a Kindergarten teacher said to me … . My favorite words … free … free … freeeeee!!!! Isn’t it exciting? You don’t have to shake boxes, search for hidden presents, or feel guilty for being a sneaky peeky! That’s right; Read More...
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Either your first language or your second language is learnt by exposure. So you need to expose your children to the new language whenever you can as much as you can, through different learning aids, taking into account your children's interests. What Read More...
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Come over to my blog and check out this packet if you need games and activities to keep your little ones busy before winter break. I have 88 pages of math and a literacy packet that is still baking in the oven. I hope this helps to make your days fly Read More...
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These are teacher made sample snowmen after glazing and firing. Have you ever struggled with moving your Kindergartners from writing only words they already know how to spell into taking the risk of writing new words that they don't know, just as they Read More...
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Do you ever feel as if "they" want you to teach a robot instead of a child? Hop on over to Heather's Heart for a little teacher inspiration! Also, check out my AWESOME giveaway where you might win a shirt like this. Click on the shirt to learn more about Read More...
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Come on over to my newly "redesigned DIY blog" and find out what I do for my parent volunteers around the holidays! Read More...
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Are you looking for ideas for a Holiday bulletin board? Hop on your sleigh and drive over to my blog to see what I did today. :) http://6thgradescottforesmanreadingstreetresources.wordpress.com/2011/12/05/rudolph-at-night/ Read More...
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The elves have been selected to win: Voting ends tonight at 10:00 pm EST Read More...
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Want to get your kids up and moving while practicing the letters of the alphabet? I created a fun little game called ABC Jump Up ! Kids LOVE this game! I do need to tell you that I couldn't find any clip art that I liked, so I drew my own....so please Read More...
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Are your kids as crazy rambunctious talkative enthusiastic and excited about the holidays as mine are? I have a little winter tree activity that I hope will keep them quiet engaged for a little while. Come on over to grab it! Read More...
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and win... {click the images above to enter now} Read More...
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I'm SO excited to be hosting Day 5 of TBA's 25 Days of Christmas Gifts!!! Here we go ... sing along ... On the fifth day of Christmas, Runde's Room gave to me five (x ten) Christmas treats, four borrowed ideas, three pinterest boards, two Christmas freebies, Read More...
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I love the Little Old Lady Series of Books! If you do too, you'll love all the freebies I have on my blog right now! These are based on the Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bell. Hurry on over to see the activities I have made for you! Read More...
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After wrestling with HTML codes, uploading and uploading and uploading some more, I think I have finally settled with what I ended up with on my DIY blog design. I would love for you to stop by and leave me a comment with some critiques and feedback!!! Read More...
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Stop by the blog to see how we're incorporating some fresh new Hanukkah ideas into our room this week - starting with an awesome freebie and a really cool Pinterest inspired project! Click {HERE} to come on over! Read More...
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Come by the Crafty Community for an easy craft idea & grab my new freebie! Read More...
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Have you written your Santa's "WISH LIST" yet? Today is definately the time to do so. Write a letter to Santa. Download a free set of writing paper and envelope here You can email Santa here and he will reply your letter! See what Catalina wrote and this Read More...
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Click on this present, just click right through, And find the gift I have waiting for YOU! Read More...
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Now you can get TBA as an app on your Android or Iphone or tablet to read with ease! How cool is that! Read More...
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Make sure you checked out all the fun ideas shared during Christmas Ideas Week! Click any image below to see the great ideas shared by many! Read More...
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As requested, I just created a new letter matching, recognition, and/or identification activity for you with a Christmas theme! This download includes sets of upper and lower case letter cards with a cute little bear, penguin, reindeer and Santa, each Read More...
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It's Day 3 of my Holiday Giveaway Days! Click {HERE} to get today's freebie Word Work packet and to see how to make some awesome room parent or holiday hostess gifts! See ya on the Sunny side! Read More...
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So spelling tests have never been my thing. I do them because that is what is expected but I have longed for a way to make them have more meaning. I want my students to be able to demonstrate more than what they memorized. Then I found Beth Newingham's Read More...
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After searching the web for a long time, I am happy to announce my 'end of year' favorites for freebies! Please click here to follow my site for fabulous tech tips, freebies, and give-aways! 1. click here to see my favorite site for free tech tips 2. Read More...
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Click Here to Follow the Crafty Community and continue to get tips on tons of Crafty Creations throughout the entire year! Read More...
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Here in Texas the weather has been absurd. Very warm. I've worn long sleeves a grand total of about five times. I've worn a coat twice. However, it's raining and a little chilly so I'll take it! We've been practicing fact families and I've created a little Read More...
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My computer is fixed, I'm back and I have a fun Christmas FREEBIE that meets Common Core Standards for both Kindergarten and 1st Grade! Hop on over to The Moffatt Girls blo g to get your FREE Christmas Clap the Syllables! Read More...
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I'm having a 20% off sale at my Teacher's Notebook store through next Saturday. If you want to check out the details, head on over to You can also check out a free writing activity and a GREAT website for your kids! Read More...
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Great news: It's Day 4 of TBA's 25 Days of Gifts at The Corner on Character so I'm giving away Great Joy! Skate on over for the following freebies: 1. A kindness lesson plan and enrichment EGGs-periment for Kate DiCamillo's holiday treasure Great Joy Read More...
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Yesterday was Day 2 of my Five Days of Holiday Giveaways! Click {HERE} to stop by the blog to get this: And to read about how to make this: Day 3 goodies will be available very shortly! See you soon friends! Read More...
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I'm so excited to be hosting Day #4 of TBA's 25 Days of Gifts! Click { here } to come get your Gingerbread Freebie. Read More...
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I made these sets for my special friend Jackie. If you find them useful, feel free to download them. Clipart by Graphicdepot Read More...
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Head on over to She-Homeschools and grab your free copy of my 3 part Christmas puzzle . Read More...
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We had a blast today during Writing! Click the picture below to check out the book/activity that led to such creative silliness! Read More...
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Hop on over to Heather's Heart for an AWESOME giveaway to win a super duper cute shirt and some more great resources. PLUS, there are TONS and TONS of freebies! From My Heart to Yours, Heather Read More...
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I love Freebie Friday! Today's freebie is a 12 page eBook with all sorts of great classroom party ideas brought to you from fellow educators at The Organized Classroom Blog's Facebook fan page ! It also includes a little idea and freebie file from me Read More...
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I wrote a post about some favorite toys we have that are fun for children and yet are somewhat educational. As homeschoolers, we like to take advantage of any kind of educational toys or games so that our children can learn in many different ways. Here Read More...
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Link up to share your Holiday freebies and the lessons you teach with them. We can't wait to see the ideas you have done in the past or are excited about trying this year. Join in even if you don't have a blog by sharing with a "high five" comment below! Read More...
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Happy Friday everybody! Here is an activity to help your little ones practice identifying their letters in alphabetical order. T he students start at either the snowflake or the gingerbread man and color a path from A to Z. It is pretty simple, but fun! Read More...
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I am so excited to be participating in TBA's 25 Days of Gifts!! GIVEAWAY I would love you to pop on over to my blog and enter my Aussie Christmas Picture Book Giveaway ...there is also a freebie printable!! Read More...
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So many great skills to work on with support! Easy way to integrate technology into the classroom. Free for Teachers! Click Here to Read More Read More...
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Take a peek at the video of how the kids of Kindergarten Tales put their own twist on the ever-popular Pete The Cat book! It's ADORABLE!! ;-) Read More...
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December is my absolute favourite month, and I do believe I started it right today! Come on over to my blog to get a copy of a FANTASTIC Holiday ebook, check out my Christmas Advent Calendar Activity for the SMARTboard, and see the cute little snowmen Read More...
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Happy December friends!! Let the Christmas Break countdown begin! So, thanks to the great suggestions on my last post, project: Elf on a Shelf has begun. Stop by and see how it went...can we say HOT MESS?!! Also, grab my letter from Santa and help a sistah Read More...
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Okay, maybe it's a TAD bit early to start talking about Christmas but I *love* this time of year! My students were busy this week getting our classroom ready for Christmas! You should see the pics of the cute art work that we created! Come by my blog Read More...
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Want to see the crafty things and { FREE } printables I have for the first day of our "ABC Christmas Countdown"? Head over to my blog to check it out! Read More...
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Hop on over to Heather's Heart for an AWESOME giveaway where you might win a shirt like this plus 3 items from my TpT store! Also, grab this *freebie*! From My Heart to Yours, Heather Read More...
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Do you still teach handwriting? If so, what font do you use? Join the discussion on handwriting at Teaching...My Callling . Take time to view the embedded CBS Sunday Morning video clip. It is a little lengthy, but it is well worth your time. Read More...
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Have you heard about the new Chuggington/NHSA Safety Program for kids PK-3? It is pretty neat, and I had the opportunity to check it out recently. Make sure to stop at The Organized Classroom Blog to read all about it, check out the free online resources, Read More...
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Come and check out my blog for part of TBA's 25 Days of Gifts. I have a freebie that you don't even need to be a teacher to appreciate! Read More...
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Today is the start of a very special week on my blog. Come by to check out Day One my Five Days of Holiday Giveaways! Here's a sneak peek at what you'll find today: I even redecorated for you, so click {HERE} to come on by and join in on the fun! Read More...
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I presented and attended TETC today! Come visit Teaching Happily Ever After to see the what I found and how you can use it in your classroom tomorrow! Read More...
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If you want to help me spread the word, you can use this banner. Link it to my blog www.ingles360.blogspot.com Read More...
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Link up to share your favorite Holiday recipes that you use for lessons, fun, and parties. We can't wait to see the ideas simple and complicated that you have done in the past or are excited about trying this year. Join in even if you don't have a blog Read More...
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