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Getting the Classroom Back to School Ready {Custom Writing Folders}

Hey there!  I am so excited to get my fingers typing again!  I know I have been blogging here and there this summer...but I haven't had the chance to spill my random thoughts and blabbering with you :)  I said I was excited to SHARE this idea with you, but I would be completely okay … [Read more...]

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Kindergarten Close Reading MEGA Post!

I have to tell you that I like to tell stories...so let me take you back to September.  "So, this year we will be learning all about close reading!"  First thought...you mean like get up close to the kids?  Trust me...I am close enough!  I quickly learned that this is NOT what … [Read more...]

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Snakes Close Read {freebie included}

Hi there!  I hope this post finds your toes deep in warm sand...ahh who am I kidding?! :)  I posted this picture on my Facebook fan page and really got me thinking about summer.... Anyway, back to the reality of teaching and 50 degree weather here in Missouri :( Last week's … [Read more...]

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All About Writing! {freebie packed}

Hey friends!  Well I have to say that writing the past couple weeks was so wonderful!  I will be completely honest and say that some weeks our writing time is good and some weeks it's GREAT!  The past couple of weeks the kids were "on" and really had a passion for what they … [Read more...]

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Kindergarten Close Reads

I've been so excited to get this post together for y'all!  First off, I will be completely honest and say that before this year if someone would have asked me what close reading was I would have said something like, "uhh?? hmm?  well..."  Luckily I am beyond blessed to work in a … [Read more...]

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And the randnom-ness begins!

So...... this post is so overdue that it's became the biggest random pot of craziness!  It's filled with great ideas and intentions...that have now ran astray!  Sorry about that. Anyway, bear with me and hopefully you will get something USEFUL from all of this! :) First … [Read more...]

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Number Sense Routines {freebies included}

I am SO giddy and excited to share this post with you?  Why you say...I don't know!  Haha...I can hardly type as fast as my brain is thinking so I would imagine you'll see a typo or so :) First off, before I even start to dive into number sense routines I have to share my new "go to" … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Freebies, Math Tagged With: Freebie, Number Sense

Valentine’s Centers

Hi there and happy Monday!  I wanted to take a quick minute to share with you my Valentine's literacy centers!  Also, be sure to grab my freebie literacy center binder covers at the end of the post if you haven't already grabbed them! This literacy center packet has 5 engaging and true … [Read more...]

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Penguin Close Read {a freebie}

Hey friends!  I told you before that we are just starting to venture into the close read "realm."  This was our fourth close read this year.  We had previously done Pumpkin Town by Katie McKy, The Scarecrow by Cynthia Rylant, Reindeer {A Day in the Life} by Katie Marsico, and now Penguins by Anne … [Read more...]

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◾️FREE DOWNLOAD◾️ Download this freebie Phonemic Awareness Assessment! This could be completed via virtual learning as well 1:1!

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💻📱NEW! INSTANT Digital Practice activities! These activities have been carefully designed to give students practice/introduction to dragging items in digital platforms and typing! This is a set of 10 themes and 30 activities! In this example, students drag the bees to the hive! Snag this packet here: bit.ly/2KYQBGL

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Erin has her take-home distance learning kits all prepped for the kiddos! She used pieces of my ELA and Math tool kits along with supplies for the kids!

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