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The Reading Pond: Creating an Enchanting Reading Corner

Comment on this post to win a $20 School Box Gift Card! One comment this week WILL win! by Rachel Stepp By creatively designing parts of your classroom, you can intrigue students to utilize these areas properly and often. One … 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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Our Fave Mommy-and-Me Beach Reads!

by Elizabeth Cossick, M.Ed. There you sit, sand between your toes, enjoying the sun, the surf…and the fact that you can finally crack a book! To help you achieve beach Zen this summer, here are our favorite lit. picks—as well … Continue reading

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Anatomy of a Creative Novel Study

by Kristin Woolums, M.Ed. A creative study based on From the Mixed-Up files of Mrs. Basil E. Franweiler Comment on this post to receive a $20 School Box Gift Card! From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by … Continue reading

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Books for Reluctant Readers, Part III: Fifth Grade

Welcome to a new series on finding books for reluctant readers! This four-part series will be divided by grade level, from kindergarten through sixth grades. For books for K-2, click here. For books for grades 3-4, click here.  by Elizabeth … Continue reading

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Books for Reluctant Readers, Part II: Third-Fourth Grades

Welcome to a new series on finding books for reluctant readers! This four-part series will be divided by grade level, from kindergarten through sixth grades. by Elizabeth Cossick, M.Ed. Leave a comment on this post and be entered to win … Continue reading

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Books for Reluctant Readers, Part I: Kindergarten-Second Grade

Welcome to a new series on finding books for reluctant readers! This four-part series will be divided by grade level, from kindergarten through sixth grades. by Elizabeth Cossick, M.Ed. Leave a comment on this post and be entered to win … Continue reading

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