Monthly Archives: February 2012
Creative Dr. Seuss Birthday Ideas {It’s March 2!}
by Diane Burdick, M. Ed. Comment on this post and be entered to win a $20 gift card from The School Box One of my favorite sayings comes from my children’s favorite author. Seriously. Consider the wisdom of Theodor Geisel, … Continue reading
Filed under Activities, Art, creative writing, Games, Reading, reading aloud, reluctant readers, technology, Writing
Writing Activity: Using Legos to Spark Creative Writing
by Elizabeth Cossick, M. Ed. Comment on this post and you could win a $25 gift card from The School Box! We all know that blocks are great for creative play, but what about for writing? Yes, indeedy! Blocks can … Continue reading
Filed under Activities, Art, creative writing, Critical Thinking, grammar, Language Arts, Writing
And we have a win-ah!
Time to announce a winner for our monthly School Box $20 gift card giveaway! We randomly draw a winner from among the month’s commenters (so if you want to toss your name in the hat next time, share some little … Continue reading
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Filed under Free Stuff!, Motivation, Teaching
Eight Superior Author Sites
by Elizabeth Cossick, M. Ed. Comment on this post and be entered to win a $20 School Box gift card. :) Introduce your students to the masterminds behind their favorite stories. Since (sadly) not all author sites are created equal, … Continue reading
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Filed under Reading, technology
