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Easter Basket Tag Freebies
These Hoppy Easter tags make the perfect addition to your child's Easter Basket! Download your free Easter tags HERE. Hoppy Easter!!...
Thanksgiving Writing FREEBIE
We're knee deep in our Thanksgiving Unit studies this year! It's you're right there with us, this tasty treat is for y'all!! This snack is teacher tested and kid approved. It also leads to a great informational writing prompt. Towards the end of our Thanksgiving Unit we learn about Squanto and...
Parent Teacher Conference Prep
Let's talk Parent Teacher Conferences for a moment. Anyone else pulling some late night conference prep this time of year? As part of my conference prep, I send home a short parent survey a few days before conferences to help give me a better idea of how to structure...
Name Tags for Student Chairs
For years I have been sticking student name tags on tops of the desks and tables. It's just what I always did. And every year by Christmas break, without fail, the tags are rolled up, colored on, or torn. This year, I got brand new tables, and I just couldn't...
Dollar Store Finds For The Classroom
What do you do on a Friday night when you are in Orlando with 4 of your blogging/teacher buddies? You go to the Dollar Tree to see what you can find!! When we returned to Deanna's house, Deanna, Holly, Kim, Katie, and myself had our first Facebook Live video to...
How To Win A Super Bowl Writing
When your state wins the Super Bowl, it's hard not to take some time to run with it the next day! I wanted to use the moment to do a writing lesson with my kids that was outside the box. As often as I can I like to tell my...
Grinch Day :: Reindeer :: Polar Express
Hello. It's Me. I was wondering if after all these years you'd like to meet...A little Adele anyone?! Ha!! But seriously. HELLO!! From the other side of this computer!!! It's been awhile since I've blogged and I've really missed my little corner of cyberspace. I wasn't sure where exactly the best...
Objectives Made Easy
As the weekend winds down over here I wanted to show you one way I prep for the start of a new week. Part of my planning includes printing out my new weekly objectives! I created an editable objectives template for each subject. Tonight I looked at my plans for the...
How We Get Down With GoNoodle
Let's talk GoNoodle!! I first found out about the amazing-ness that it is two years ago and it's been a staple in my classroom ever since. Read on to see how I use GoNoodle in my classroom AND enter for your chance to win your very own Champ T-Shirt!!My group...
Teacher Week: Make Ahead Meals
Ok so I'm going to keep it very real here and let you know that I do almost none of the cooking around these parts. Sure there are a few meals I can put together, but it's just not something I enjoy doing. Now eating, that's a whole different story....
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Hi, I’ Stephanie! I’m always looking for new ways to put a creative twist on the standards and I love helping primary teachers do the same in their classroom. Think of me as your virtual teaching partner right down the hall. I can’t wait to share new lesson ideas, teaching tips, and engaging K-2 resources with you!
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CVC Phoneme Segmentation
Help your early readers develop their phonemic awareness skills with this set of CVC phoneme segmentation activities!