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Turning Your Classroom into a “Smart Garden”
by Rachel Stepp, M. Ed. Comment on this post and be entered to win a $20 School Box gift card! Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary, How Does Your Garden Grow? This popular nursery rhyme might be recited in your classroom all … Continue reading
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1, 2, 3…Draw!! (a fun math warm-up)
by Elizabeth Cossick, M. Ed. Comment on this post for a chance to win a $20 School Box gift card! Winners are drawn monthly! Looking for a fun way to begin your math lessons? Your students will BEG to play … Continue reading
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Count ‘em one, two, three…!
Getting the Best Out of Your Bears by Rachel Stepp Comment on this post to win a $20 School Box gift card. Winners are chosen each month! It is not unusual to see a set or two of counting bears … Continue reading
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January Comment Winner!
We’ve got a winner, folks! Our (randomly selected) comment winner for this month is… Comment Winner: June Original Comment (on A Puzzling Holiday post): I’ve added thekidzpage to my favorites. My students will love this site. I agree that it … Continue reading
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A Wintry Way to Review Patterns!
by Rachel Stepp Comment on this post and you could win a $20 School Box Gift Card! A winner is selected weekly! Here’s an imaginative way to create a wintry wonderland in your classroom and also review patterns and counting! … Continue reading
Filed under Classroom Decor, Math, Poetry, Reading, reading aloud, Seasons, Uncategorized
AlphaBEASTIES!!
by Kelli Lewis Comment on this post to win a $20 School Box Gift Card…ONE comment this week will win, just in time for holiday shopping! Here’s an idea that works well for those young sweethearts of yours who are … Continue reading
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Warm Fuzzies: Engendering Comraderie Among Students
Comment on this post to win a $20 School Box Gift Card! One comment this week will win! by Rachel Stepp Do you want your students to get to know their peers better? Here are a few activities that you … Continue reading
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5 Cheap Fieldtrips for Fall!
Comment on this post to win a $20 School Box Gift Card. One comment this week WILL win! by Rachel Stepp With cutbacks and limitations to money for field trips, it is easy to lose the desire to plan successful … Continue reading
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Creative (and Purposeful) Ways to Decorate a Classroom
by Kelli Lewis Comment on this post to win a $20 School Box gift card! ONE COMMENT WILL WIN! Looking for some new and creative ways to decorate your classroom? Here are some ideas that combine aesthetic appeal with academic … Continue reading
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We have a $50 winner! (and a bunch of $10 winners, too!)
Wow! What great ideas you all shared in our recent contest! We asked teachers to submit their favorite teaching practices and ideas. Every idea submitted was stellar! If you haven’t read them, you can check them out by clicking here … Continue reading
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