Kindergarten Readiness {Language Development}
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Welcome back to the Kindergarten Readiness Series! Today is all about
language development. Is your child ready to have a successful year in
Kindergarten...
Foldables Week!
I hope you have joined in on the fun of Foldables Week, hosted by Beth from Thinking of Teaching! I just posted on math and science foldables I've used in my room. Click on the words to check out the posts! :)
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Linky Party,
Math,
Science
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Summer Book Study...Get Your Math On - I am very excited to be hosting my annual summer book study this year for the third time and this year I have a partner in crime! Brenda from Primary Inspi...
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Kindergarten Teaching Ideas - Add Yours {5-23} - It’s that time again! It’s Show n' Tell - Teacher Style where you get to show off your creative kindergarten self! Link up your blog post with a classroom ...
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Summer Book Study~ Ready to Get Your Math On? - I am so excited to be hosting a summer book study again this year with Thinking About Teaching. Last summer, we really delved into Guided Math by Laney Sa...
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Organized....Maybe.....Getting There:D - I am a little OCD in the organization department (although you would never be able to tell that if you walked into my classroom today or tomorrow......it's...
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Make and Share Slideshows using iPhoto and Dropbox - Every year I create an end of the year slideshow to show at our final Tasty Tuesday (which I'll be blogging about soon, promise!) Let's start at the st...
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Easy Salt Painting - I love doing art projects with my girls, especially when they are super easy and fun! The other day we did a very easy salt painting. Although it is a f...
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Sign Up Now for Free at Pillsbury's Not-So-Secret-Club! - * Pillsbury's Not-So-Secret-Club!* *Description:* Sign up for FREE for Pillsbury's newsletter & become a member of Pillsbury’s Not-So-Secret-Club! You’...
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Playing Games in the Organized Classroom - Today I was given the opportunity to check out Sifteo Cubes and if you haven't seen them yet, you will see how much fun they are! I originally saw th...
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The Importance of Perseverance - In my many years in the classroom, I had the opportunity to observe all types of personalities in young children. Each child came with her own basic pers...
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The ant and the grasshopper - *Some pics of our Ant and the Grasshopper unit* * * We retold the story using the mat We matched words and pictures We counted ants We counted leaves ...
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You Know You're a Math Teacher When... - You know what it feels like to walk across one of these... -OR- Find at least one of these each day... - in the kitchen, bathroom, livingroom, dog's d...
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The Behavior Code (giveaway) - When Harvard Education Press sent me a review copy of The Behavior Code: A Practical Guide to Understanding and Teaching the Most Challenging Students, I...
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What Common Core Standards Do They Have Under Their Belt? - *The year is coming to a close in my district and I have been busy rolling out our spring units that now reflect the Common Core. Many schools are having...
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Summer Bucket List Linky Party - I have to be honest... I'm dreaming of summer and feeling the end of the year panic at the same time. It does seem that after 15 years, I'd get the hang o...
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A way to help - There are two amazing opportunities to help the victims in OK. This is such an amazing thing that Teacher's Notebook is organizing. There are SO many fant...
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And the winners are… - Thanks to those of you who entered my little giveaway. Ten of you have won a 2 month subscription to indie flix. I hope that you find some great films to s...
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Cleaning Desks at the End of the Year - It is the task that we all dread....removing name tags from desks at the end of the school year. A friend has been hassling me suggesting I try using shavin...
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Summer Bucket List Linky! - Hi, friends! Around this time last year, two friends and I hosted a summer linky... and we had so much fun, that we're doing it again!! Get your summer t...
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Sidewalk Chalk and Silly Straws! (and FREEBIES) - I can't believe I'm about to type this... Today was the last day of school for the kids! It is absurd how fast this year went by! But those last few...
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My Summer Bucket List Linky Party - It's that time of year again! Woohoo! Last year, April {A Modern Teacher}, Teri {A Cupcake for the Teacher} and I thought it would be fun to have a party...
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Summer Bucket List Linky Party - I am linking up today with three very good blogging buddies! It hasn't hit me yet that next Friday will be my first official day of summer vacation. My ...
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Summer Bucket List Linky - My plans for summer you say? Well July will be packed, that I do know. I'm linking up with Cupcake, Hadar, and April for the 2nd annual summer bucket list ...
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Many Thoughts and Prayers... - I am sure I am joined by many who send out thoughts and prayers to the victims of the tornado in More, Oklahoma. Times like this often cause us to pull tog...
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My Little Ponytail - What's a picture worth? Meet Carly and Kaitlyn, at ten and twenty, they are a decade apart in age but today they're as close as they can be, connected by ...
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Kinder-garrgh-ten Pirates! - Just in time for your beach, ocean & summer units...the pirates are here! To go with my 2 previous posts on learning the {ar} sound and all sorts of pirate...
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Winner Winner Winner! - Happy Trails Kinder Friends, Well it seems that we have a...winner for the cutest teacher t-shirt giveaway! How darn exciting. Kind of a little surprise...
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Tried it Tuesday: Teacher ToolKit - Every summer the internet does me a great favor by showing me all of the AMAZING things that I just HAVE to be doing in my room to make me a better teacher...
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End of the Year Gift Idea - I know many of you will be finishing up this week. We still have one more week. The end is near. Even though I am definitely ready for summer, it is alw...
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Helping Moore, OK - http://feeds.feedburner.com/Time4Kindergarten"
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Farm Fun - Part 1 - I have read so many blog posts lately about ending your school year THIS WEEK! WHAT?!?!?! We actually don't end until the end of June...yes, the very LAST...
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Course: How to Learn Math - Jo Boaler has kindly asked me to spread the word about her free, upcoming course How to Learn Math. It sounds intriguing; in fact, I signed up and hope t...
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What Are Pirates Afraid of? - That's just one of the riddles from my Pirate Riddles set. I created several thematic riddle sets for students to practice their basic addition and subt...
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Last Week of Morning Work!!!! - This is our last week of school! Tomorrow is Field Day, so don't look for a post tomorrow....I'll be coming home, getting in the tub, and going to bed early...
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Hoosier Blog Hop - Holla for the Hoosiers! If you just came from Rebecca's blog, Second Grade Sensation, you are in the right place. I am teaming up with various Hoosier bl...
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The Joy of Teaching - What keeps you passionate about teaching? This thought has been on my mind a lot lately. I love teaching. Yet, with 5 more weeks to go, I can think of no...
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Five for SATURDAY! - 1. BIG News!! Started this--I am finally ready to think about other grade levels!! (Only took a few months........) I am in the very early stages--hope t...
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Class Party Time and a FREEBIE! - We have 3 days of school left and our class party is on Monday! The kids are so excited and I am too! I have done so many themes each year and my favorite...
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Using Visual Models to Support Children in MATH! - Do you use visual model and manipulatives with your children as they learn math? At love2learn2day I reflect on my math confusion as a 7-year-old and con...
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Scripture Memory Program - Last summer, my wonderful friend Nicole from One Magnificent Obsession and I met to brainstorm ideas on creating a scripture memory program. We could not ...
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Porridge Tasting! - Friends~I just had to share! We are ending out Fairy Tale unit next week and my teamie and I were setting up our Fairy Tale Land Centers for the followin...
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Freebielicious T Shirt GIVE AWAY!! - [image: ok ladies here is my first draft... you can take it, leave it, or send desired changes my way... my feelings won't be hurt :)] We at Freebielicious...
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A+ T-shirts for A+ Teachers! - [image: FINAL version... this one says 23 t-shirts! Collage photo coming your way tomorrow!] We at Freebielicious are so excited to announce teaming up wit...
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Freebielicious T Shirt Give Away - [image: ok ladies here is my first draft... you can take it, leave it, or send desired changes my way... my feelings won't be hurt :)] We at Freebielici...
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Five For Friday - Test Prep and Angry Birds - You know what I love even better than Friday? Friday before a long weekend ... ahhhhhhhhh ... much needed!!! It's been a long week ... but a fun week ....
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End of the Year Gifts for Firsties - Summer Dice Games for Fact Fluency Practice I love giving my firsties an end of the year gift that I hope will help them practice their math fact fluency ...
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Looky Lou with Chip Awards by VanMeter - so it is approaching... how come Christmas vacay or Spring Break vacay rush by...quick QUICK QUICK but...... the end of the year just DRAAAGgggggggggggggggSS...
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Daily Math Routines - I know it's the end of the year, and we're all tired. Or at least I am! But I've been meaning to post about my daily math routine for my Kindergarten stu...
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Why I Love @TenMarks Education | Reverse Summer Math Learning Loss Grades 1-10 - *Looking for Summer Math Support?* - try TenMarks... with an early bird discount - Summer is right around the corner, and like many other parents...
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Review: Spanish For You! - [image: Spanish for You Logo photo spanishforyoulog_zpsa3fadef7.jpg] I get super excited when I get to review a foreign language curriculum. It is very im...
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App Obsession - Do you remember playing games made by Ravensburger? I'm an 80's baby and we had a bunch of games with that blue triangle in the bottom corner growing up. W...
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Actual Size Social Studies - A New Perspective on Teaching - I have come across THE most wonderful resource! I guarantee it'll change the way you think about teaching Social Studies. When I was approached to review t...
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Five for Friday... A Week Worth Appreciating - It's Time for Doodle Bugs' Five for Friday! (Shhhh... let's just not tell anyone it's already Saturday, Okay?) Click on the picture below for a peek into t...
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{FREEBIE} Curriculum Binder Pages for School Year 2013-2014 - Are you already planning for next year? I know I am :) Does anyone else feel silly for getting ready for a new school year before the current one is over...
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Teacher Appreciation with a Jolly Rancher - Today I received one of the coolest Teacher Appreciation gifts from one of my students. I was so intrigued with it that I wanted to share and find the ste...
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Have You Thanked a Teacher Lately? - I hope you all felt the love an appreciation yesterday, and all week/month through. We are down to the last 10 days of school and I have a lot of appreciat...
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Using Movement in the Classroom - We all know how important it is to get students up and moving in the classroom, especially those kinesthetic learners who need to be moving in order to l...
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Stinky Choices and Growing Kindness - If you are reading this, THANK YOU for sticking around. I cannot believe it has been so long since my last post. I think I just was in a funk. I am going t...
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Insects, Oceans, and More! - Hey yall! I just finished up a preview for my BRAND NEW insect unit. If you are looking for some insect activities be sure to check it out! Also, this wee...
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Fabulous Feedback - One of the most rewarding things about creating, sharing and selling materials is all of the kind feedback you all leave after purchasing and trying our ...
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Teacher Appreciation Week is Here! And I Appreciate the Subs Too! - Here in the U.S., this week is celebrated as Teacher Appreciation Week. If you ask me, the best thank you's come from the students themselves. It's those...
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Can Do! Phonemic Awareness Game Show - I am excited to be able to share my thoughts with you about Lakeshore's Can Do! Phonemic Awareness Game Show! Although it is indicated for students in Gra...
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Personalized Mother's Day Gift and Freebie - The best Mother's Day gifts are those that are created by kids for their moms. I absolutely love this idea merging creativity, writing, and technology. ...
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Animal Habitats - There are some absolutely amazing sites out there for kids to learn about animal habitats. Here are a few of my favorites: Switch Zoo is my absolute fa...
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How to Teach About Electricity Review - Here is my review of How to Teach Electricity for Ages 8-13 by Susan Kilbride. I have reviewed her books in the past and this is her newest book now on ...
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Happy Easter! - *However you spend your Easter Sunday, may it be a wonderful, peaceful day for you and your family and friends!!!*
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Alphabet Matching Game - Everyone knows that I love playing memory, or concentration with my kids. Today, I would like to share a very helpful tip when it comes to teaching the al...
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Easter Scrambled Syllables - Easter Scrambled Syllables may be used in your pocket chart center. There are 32 words in this packet. Each word is coded with a number at the top left. ...
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Sub Tub! - Now... I could've sworn I already posted this a few weeks ago, but I looked back and couldn't find the post!!!! This is a MUST share! Before I left on mate...
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Non- Fiction Book Fun With Facts ... - Hi everyone. I know that it has been so long since I did a real post about what has been happening in my classroom and I would really like to thank you ...
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Apps In Education - Created with Padlet Ipod And Ipad Apps For Educators Apps for Educators Appitic Apps 4 Education iTunes U
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Word Wall Posters Featuring Measurement - Capacity Terms - The other day, while I stood at my stove, stirring my dinner, I thought to myself, "Man, I should be halfway to retirement by now." Which really is a jok...
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Response To Text / Tracking our Thinking - Hello out there bloggy buddies! It's been a long time! Life over at the Lutton house has been busy and rather exciting. Since I've talked to you last: 1. ...
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I have a blog? What? - I promise that I still read your blogs and love so many of the great ideas that you've shared. I wish I had more time to work on mine. Maybe I'll find time...


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