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August 24, 2022

4 Ways to Use 10 Frame POPS for Math
The newest craze in the classroom is Pop Its!

Students love them, but how can we make them educational?

10 Frame Pop Its are excellent hands-on, visual learning tools for math. Here are four fun ways to incorporate 10 Frame Pop Its into your classroom!

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December 4, 2021

December Bookshelf
‘Tis the season around the world to celebrate! No matter what, who, or how you celebrate the holiday season, we have a great selection of books for you to share and enjoy with your classroom this December. Stories filled with festive and fun traditions from around the world, gingerbread man themes, and scientific books specific to hibernation and migration, we hope that there will be something for everybody as the days get shorter and winter begins! Happy reading and Happy Holidays!
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November 1, 2021

Turkey Trouble Review and Activities
Turkey Trouble by Wendi J. Silvano is a hilarious and unforgettable tale for Thanksgiving. Many people enjoy and look forward to the holidays, and for many in North America, Thanksgiving means sharing a big meal with friends and family – including a large turkey as the main dish. We would love to know what kinds of food you share and enjoy with your family! In the meantime, while you wait for Thanksgiving to arrive, we hope you’ll read this delightful romp with your students!
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October 15, 2021

Spookley the Square Pumpkin Book Review and Activities
Spookley the Square Pumpkin is the perfect addition to your classroom library this fall season. With autumn arriving and the days getting cooler and shorter, students will be eager to read this seasonal book! Spookley is, as stated in the title, a square pumpkin. That is, Spookley is different from other pumpkins. Spookley is very much unlike his circular comrades in the pumpkin patch. Students will learn the valuable lesson of being unique and different. This is a great teaching tool to learn about the things that make us alike and different.
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October 15, 2021

October Kindergarten Activities
Welcome, Fall! We are so glad to see the cooler weather and autumnal units popping up! Fall leaves, pumpkins, nocturnal animals, Halloween – there’s so much to learn and explore this season! We hope that this list of ten activities will have your students eager and excited to learn this October!
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September 23, 2021

October Book Round Up
The October book round up is here! Full of pumpkins, nocturnal animals, and Halloween fun for your class, you'll want to add these titles to your lesson plans today!
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September 13, 2021

Apple Activity Round Up
With the seasons changing to cooler weather, we have apples on our minds! We have rounded up a few of our favorite resources, books, and activities you can bring into your classroom this fall all to do with apples! Enjoy!
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August 10, 2021

Back to School Activity Roundup
The smell of freshly sharpened pencils, the sounds of little sneakers across the pavement, excitedly running to the building, the sounds of children’s laughter, the sights of backpacks and school buses. That’s right, it’s back to school time again! Below, we have curated 10 great activities and resources for you to get this school year started off spectacularly!
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July 28, 2021

August Book Round Up
It’s that time of year again — time to think about heading back to school! With a fresh, new school year just around the corner, we have gathered a bundle of our favorite books all about the big day. From first day jitters, to making new friends, missing home, finding your way in a new school, and so many more, these books are sure to find their reader, no matter how they might feel about going to school. We hope that these stories will help your classroom adjust and bring forth a bright new year ahead! Enjoy!
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