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Chinese New Year!
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Watercolor Journal Page - End of the Year Activity - My heart is absolutely broken over what has happened in Oklahoma. I have been in constant prayer for all involved by this tragedy. I actually started cry...
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It's Coming! #getyourmathon - Are you ready for this summer's book study? Coming soon!! #getyourmathon
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Working and Walking - Hey teacher friends! I know the school year is winding down for most of you and you will have a little a lot of extra time to do coveted pinning and ...
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Meatloaf - Four Ingredient Recipes! - *What's For Dinner Tonight? * *Meatloaf* Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a glass lasagna pan, any average size.* * *Mix Ingredients:* 1. 2 lbs. G...
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Portfolder Proud: Northwest Passage Explorers - We've been studying the explorers who searched the Pacific Coast for a Northwest Passage. A few highlights included: - the NW Passage game - the NW ...
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investigating painted lady butterflies in kindergarten - Here is the next step in investigating painted lady butterflies in kindergarten. I previously laid out how I like to order the larva and my tips for making...
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End of the Year Happenings in Room 6 - We are officially on countdown to the summer. My 5th graders have all been accepted to their middle schools and, well, have already transitioned in their ...
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Driveway da Vinci - My little people love messy fun. I also love messy fun…….when it’s outside :) So, I cleared off the driveway and created my own concoction of sidewalk pai...
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Dry Erase Pockets- AMAZING - I was asked by MyBinding.com to use and review their C-Line Dry Erase Pockets. These are FABULOUS!!! They are made of super thick clear plastic with col...
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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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From Her Heart - It's that time again, the month of lasts. Last band banquet - check last academic banquet - check last band concert - check last AP test - check last PR...
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3 simple tools for backing up your computer - If your computer crashed right now, what would you do? Could you recover everything that was lost, or would you lose years of family photos, work you’ve ...
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Monthly resource: June - June is almost here! Donwload this free set of word wall cards, door hanger, calendar, task cards , and a poem *If you find this resource helpful,* ...
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Meet a Few of My Friends - Linky Party! - I'm linkin' up with Latoya, from Flying into First Grade, for her Let's Get Aquainted Linky this week! The topic this week: Meet 2 of My Bloggy Friends (...
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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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How Leopard Got His Spots Freebie - *How the Leopard Got His Spots* is a great traditional story that my kids loved. I created a quick page for my kids to use with the story. They got to dr...
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I'm a Smoothie - Happy Sunday! I have 7 1/2 more school days. Tomorrow is my last Monday of the school year because Memorial Day is coming in handy next week and will curb...
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Winners and Thanks - Thank you so much to everyone who entered my giveaways! It was a lot of fun for me and I'm happy to see some new faces here my on my little ol' blog! I'm a...
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Collecting Shells & Building a Sandcastle {classroom management idea} - Five more weeks until summer vacation begins! If your class is anything like mine, you need to spice up the classroom management bit a little! So you can o...
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Summer Review Packet for 1st Grade! - I am SO EXCITED about our new Summer Review Packet for 1st Grade! I have never worked so hard on a single packet in my life and I am loving every single ...
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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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Indiana Bloggers Blog Hop FREEBIE - When people hear Indiana, one of the first things they usually think of is racing and the Indianapolis 500. This famous race always takes place during Mem...
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Hoosier Blog Hop! On the Track for Fun & Freebies! - Thanks to KadyDid Doodles for the awesome clipart! I am super excited to be part of the Indiana blogger blog hop! In case you weren't aware....there's more...
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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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Great Gift Idea! - We're down to about 13 days left and they're jam packed! On Tuesday we'll be welcoming the parents into our rooms for our final Tasty Tuesday so that's be...
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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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Comparing stories, Geometry, Maps and More - Good morning everyone! I'm finally starting to do the countdown. I don't know how many days are left, but I'm counting weeks. We have only four weeks left!...
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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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teaching adjectives. - My kids were having a hard time grasping how to add detail. {I'm learning that it's a common ESL mistake to invert the sentences and write them out of ord...
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Craft "Happy Happy Happy!" - Have you ever had one of those days where it's kind of a "me" day? Today is that day for me! I got up at 7:30, got ready, made my coffee, and have ...
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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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Teacher Shirt GIVEAWAY! - Hey Kinder Friends, You are not going to believe this super giveaway! You just have to enter for a chance to win! [image: ok ladies here is my firs...
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T-Shirt Giveaway! - I'm excited to announce that the gals of Freebie-licious are teaming up with A+ Teacher Images... the best t-shirt company for teachers {and more}! Each of...
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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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Using Independent Films as Texts in Your Classroom - I don’t know about you, but I’m always on the lookout for a great inspirational video to show my kids, and I have found a few good ones this year. Recently...
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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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Catching up....and a GIVEAWAY! - I can't believe that it's been nearly a week since I've last posted! Sorry! I just don't know where the time is going! I was planning to post yesterday all ...
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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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News Flash: Father's Day is Coming! - *I work in an elementary school where I am rolling out the Common Core K-5. This has been a real challenge for me this year but I have been told by my up...
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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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Nurturing Compassion in Children - Each child has her own personality. (That is so clearly seen in a classroom of twenty children!) But as a seasoned teacher of 4 and 5 year olds, I believ...
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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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A New Activity - Hi, It seems like forever since I've had time to sit down and work on a new fun activity for my students. AND have time to share it with other teachers onl...
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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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