I’m so honored to be a part of the Bright Ideas Blog Hop! I thought I’d share some of the funky, yet practical, ways I have been using duct tape in my classroom. Colored duct tape has been gaining popularity over the past year or so, and it is EVERYWHERE!!...
I think anytime you can add a prop or a treasure to a lesson, it makes it so much more concrete for your students. This is one of my “oldie but goody” favorites I dug out from my “archives.” (Also known as the thirty some tubs of...
Common Core has made us look at language skills in a different way. One new skill for second grade is teaching formal and informal language. I made some resources to help my students learn this skill using one of my favorite books-Tacky the Penguin.I couldn’t...
I’m so excited to have finally finished this ADORABLE set of math task cards, just in time for Valentine’s Day! Valentine’s Day makes me feel so mushy and gushy and happy.The bundle contains 5 sets of task cards that can be used for centers, scoot,...
I don’t know why, but I just think Groundhog Day is fun. I don’t spend a lot of teaching time on it, but I do like to read my class a story or two and talk about shadows and winter. Even that is pretty funny, because here in Arizona it will be...
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