If you're looking for books about Presidents Day, you've come to the right place! What better way to make history come alive in your classrooms than through the pages of a good book? We've curated a list of eight engaging reads that go beyond the typical hero narratives and ...
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Hidden Benefits of Morning Meeting in Upper Grades
When it comes to incorporating morning meeting in upper grades, many teachers might initially think it's too "babyish" for their older students. Even my own third-grader once expressed that sentiment! However, in this post, we'll dive into the hidden benefits of morning ...
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Back from Break: Your First Day is Planned
Winter break is so much fun, but coming back from break can often feel like an uphill battle. For students and teachers alike, it's akin to experiencing the Sunday scaries, but x4,578! After weeks of holiday festivities, spending time with family, and staying up a little ...
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10 Kindness Books for Kids That Will Touch Your Heart
Kindness books for kids are the key to my heart, especially in January when we are on the eve of Valentine's Day, The Great Kindness Challenge, and all the warm fuzzy things in between. Some books are better than others, of course, but I feel like this collection of stories ...
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6 Inexpensive Student Christmas Gifts for Parents
Gifts are wonderful tokens of appreciation, especially when they come from the heart. As an educator, you know the joy that students' gifts can bring to parents and family members. I'll be honest, though - sometimes they seem like a huge endeavor that I'm not ...
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Foster an Inclusive Classroom While Teaching Holidays Around the World
The holiday season is a magical time for K-6 classrooms, filled with wonder and excitement. However, it's also a time when creating an inclusive classroom environment becomes crucial. In many primary classrooms, we are teaching holidays around the world during the month of ...
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