The is a feature in Parent & Child Magazine – Make My Day! for teachers to share moments that put a smile on our faces! I thought the activity was great, as well as the thought!
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Preschool
Make My Day!
Arbor Day!
What a natural – Earth Day and Arbor Day (no pun intended)! This year the Arbor Day Foundation will plant trees in the national forests from donations for you. Commemorate a child’s birth with a tree in one of America’s national forests! They also have on their website lots of ideas for activities with...
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Parent and Child Magazine – Sketchpad
I found this in Parent and Child Magazine and thought others would enjoy using it too! Sorry I couldn’t find it online to link to.
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Things I Learned at Michigan Association for Computer Users in Learning conference!
Friday I attended the Michigan Association for Computer Users in Learning conference and I was blown away by the amount of information available. I already use computers and our i-pad in the classroom but it was wonderful to learn of other applications and uses to reinforce and help my students learn. Fortunately I have...
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“One” by Kathryn Otoshi – One Great Book!
Great book! I happened on this little book and fell in love with “One” by Kathryn Otoshi. I have shared it with my colleagues at school! My students loved the story and were sitting at the edge of the seats. The illustrations are simply done with watercolors but it has a powerful message! Standing...
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Fill Your World with Fun!
Getting ready for the fun of Valentine’s Day! Kids love exchanging cards and having a celebration of friendship! Check out the 4 different coloring sheets and the one addition with regrouping sheet!
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Powwow Power!
We just put on this all school event – a Native American Powwow that was a huge success! The local newspaper, Observer and Eccentric, wrote a nice article about it.
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Deep Fun!
Making learning fun should be the mantra for everyone involved in teaching. Things that are fun are memorable and they are easier to remember. My sister-in-law sent me this website on Bernie DeKoven and I love it! Bernie DeKoven has written numerous books of learning and play. He links resources for games for large...
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Dinosaur Templates
I have these templates on the website but they are not as easy to find as I’d like. Since many of you have asked for them, I thought I would make a page just for the templates! This should make them easier for everyone to use!
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