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Stocking stuffers in our family are always the best part of opening gifts on Christmas! They are small, thoughtful gifts that remind us "You are seen." From favorite pencils to chapstick to a special magazine - it's still one of my favorite Christmas traditions! 🎄🎁 We open stockings first. Mom, Dave, and I take turns opening one tissue-wrapped gift at a time. It is always my favorite part of ...
Distance Learning is moving 100 miles an hour and it feels like everyday we are introduced to a new, amazing, glittery tech tool. But what are my tried and true, go-to Google extensions for distance ...
There is a joy to a new school year. Fresh school supplies, a renewed sense of adventure and hope, first impressions, a new community of learners. The beginning-of-the-year carries a “high” that help ...
Late February, early-March, I introduced Google Slides to my kindergartens. Let it be known, I waited this long because I was nervous. This was an adult issue, not a kid one. Still, I approached ...
Reading and math tool-kits provide basic, versatile tools that have multiple purposes and can be in a variety of contexts. Toolkits might stay at individual desks, be sent home with students in case ...
Over the last year, my school and team have taught me so much about differentiating. In 5th grade, I so struggled with this and when I differentiated ...
Over the last 8 weeks, we have covered a lot of ground. We've explored each other's classrooms, traded ideas, asked questions, and remembered why The ...
My name is Catherine, and I am an organization addict. It's true friends. I love procedures and order and know my classroom runs smoothly because of ...
Today I'm sharing some of my classroom 'must-haves'. These are resources that have paid dividends for me, completely worth the expense. We use these ...
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