Our kindergarten and first-grade students come into our classrooms ready to play and learn. They have all this energy and it is our responsibility to channel it appropriately and keep that excitement for learning alive. How do we do this while teaching them important ...
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Proven 2nd Grade Writing Prompts: Make Mornings Meaningful
Second grade is called the golden grade because they're at that magical age where they love learning yet are more independent than other primary grades. You get to continue growing that strong early foundation and stretch them so they are ready for the "reading to learn" ...
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Morning Meeting for Upper Elementary: The #1 Non-Cringey Way to Start Your Big Kids’ Day
As educators, we know the importance of setting the right tone for the day, especially with older students. However, finding engaging and meaningful ways to kick off the morning without it feeling forced can be a challenge. That's where Morning Meeting for Upper Elementary ...
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