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The Power of Brain Breaks

I love Brain Breaks!  I mean, I really {puffy heart} love Brain Breaks.  If you don't know what a brain break is - its a short activity designed to give your students' brains a break from the focus and rigor of learning and working.  Some involve movement to help get the wiggles out, ... READ the POST

Picture Writing Prompts for January | Winter Writing Center | New Year MLK More!

Just Add Words Picture Writing Prompts for January are designed to help students get writing by providing a picture prompt. Engage your students in writing with these fun picture prompts for January holidays like New Year's Day and Martin Luther King Day ( MLK Day ). This also includes common ... READ the POST

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Picture Writing Prompts for November | Fall Writing Activities | Thanksgiving

Just Add Words - Picture Writing Prompts forNovember will add a bit of fall, Thanksgiving, Veteran's Day and more your writing lessons. They are the perfect addition to your writing center or writer's workshop. With picture prompts for Election Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving (historical and ... READ the POST

Total Pages: 26 File Size: 15 MB

5 Engaging Sight Word Activities to Reach Mastery

Learning to read is tough! But nothing helps kick-start the process faster than sight words. Once students know a sight word - yep, just 1 - they can start finding it in books, on signs, in the grocery store . . . As students begin to see words they know in their world, they begin to feel like ... READ the POST

Who Has Time for Art???? Ideas for Incorporating Art in the Classroom

I love art projects!  I am crafty by nature and if time and teaching standards were no issue we'd do art all the time.  But alas, in the real world, my world, teaching standards (TEKSin Texas - very similar to Common Core standards in other states) control what I teach.  But also part ... READ the POST

7 Practical Tips for Building Community in the Classroom

Its always such a bittersweet feeling at the end of a school year to send my class off to the next teacher. We grow and learn so much together throughout the year. We always end up forming such a special bond, and I can't help but feel a little sad that they won't be with my everyday anymore. I am ... READ the POST

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