My fourth grade classroom houses some of my favorite things in the world. Obviously the students are my most favorite….
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Learn the states and capitals painlessly!
It can be a project to learn the states and capitals of the United States. For years, my stubborn brain…
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Can Birds Calm Your Kids?
One thing I’ve heard repeated from parents is how much their children’s behavior improves around animals or babies. One parent…
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Organizing markers, crayons, and colored pencils. Nailed it.
After ten years, I finally won the war on colorful writing implements in my classroom. I had tried a set…
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The Perfect Cup of Coffee
Coffee makes me a better teacher. I really believe that. After slogging down my morning cup, ideas and inspiration pop…
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