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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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LAST DAY! Share an idea, win $50!

We have ONE DAY left in our giveaway! One person will win a $50 School Box gift card. AND- 10 more will win $10 gift cards! Here’s how to enter: Simply comment on THE ORIGINAL POST (click here), sharing your … Continue reading

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So…What’s Your Favorite Idea??

We have five days left in our giveaway! One person will win a $50 School Box gift card. AND- 10 more will win $10 gift cards! Here’s how to enter: Simply comment on THE ORIGINAL POST (click here), sharing your … Continue reading

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Teaching Best Practices: We want to know YOURS!

Hi there, fellow teachers! So, it’s summertime. Time to breathe a little, swim a little, play a little…and think about next year’s lessons, goals and plans a little. (Come on, you know you’re a sicko who’s already planning for next … Continue reading

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Can’t Get to the Beach? Create Your Own at Home!!

Comment on this post to win a $20 School Box gift card! (2 comments will win!) by Elizabeth Cossick, M. Ed. Whether you’re headed to the beach soon and want to anticipate the fun–or you’ve already come home and want … Continue reading

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Summer Learnin’ Part 3: Bubbles in the Backyard!

This is part 3 in our series on fun Summer Learnin’ ideas! Click here and here for part 1 and part 2. by Elizabeth Cossick, M. Ed. Comment on this post to receive a $20 School Box Gift Card!! Nothing … Continue reading

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Summer Learnin’ Part 2: Library Scavenger Hunt!

This is Part 2 in our series on engaging (and easy!) Summer Learnin’ ideas. To read Part 1 (Fractions in the Kitchen), click here. Comment on this post and you could win a School Box gift card! Two comments win … Continue reading

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Summer Learnin’ Part I: Fractions in the Kitchen!

Comment on this post to receive a $20 School Box Gift Card!!! (Birthday presents, anyone???) by Elizabeth Cossick, M. Ed. So, the kids are out of school. NOW what do you DO with them?? How about brushing up their math … Continue reading

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Capture it! Create a Yearbook for your Class

by Elizabeth Cossick, M. Ed. Post a comment below and be entered to win a $20 School Box Gift Card! The year is winding down, and soon it will all be just a memory. Maybe you can already hear faint … Continue reading

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Inspired Poetry (Made Easy)

Comment on this post to win a $20 School Box Gift Card. Who couldn’t use that?? by Elizabeth Cossick, M.Ed. Okay, so not every child is going to be Langston Hughes or Emily Dickinson out of the gate. But that’s … Continue reading

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