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Books with Strong Female Characters

A lot has been said about the importance of strong female role models for young girls. Books introduce young readers to strong female characters. Boys also enjoy these engaging titles. Some of these titles are perfect for independent reads while others are great read-alouds for your class. Check out these

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Gratitude in the Classroom

Most of the time, when we are having conversations with our students about gratitude, it’s in November. I wrote an entire post HERE about building thankfulness in the Fall. Thanksgiving is a great time to pause and consider all of the good things in your life. However, I’m here to

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Using Math Dominoes for Review

When it comes to reviewing everything I’ve taught my students throughout the year, I like to work smarter, not harder. A great way to do this is to teach them one game that you can reuse with a variety of skills. That way, instead of teaching a new center activity

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March Math Games

“It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” Can you hear me singing this Christmas song in March? That’s because March is the VERY best month! Our students are more capable, the weather is changing, and the best holiday of the year {aka St. Patrick’s Day!} is here! Keep reading

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Fun SEL Activities for Elementary Students, K-2nd Grade

SEL is a vital skill for all young kids. Finding fun activities to help your elementary students with their SEL is vital for teachers! In this article, I’ll showcase some fun activities, why SEL is important, and how to meet your students’ needs. Let’s do it. 👇 What is SEL?

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