This post is dedicated to Andre Anchondo. Andre was a friend, son, husband, father, and hero, who along with his wife, shielded their newborn from a shooter in the El Paso Shooting and paid the ultimate price with their lives. To read more about Andre, click to this link. For more teaching resources on anti-racism, click to the banner above….
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Two of my most favorite things to do is teaching and crafting! So whenever I can, I love incorporating content with arts and crafts! And guess what?! My students love it and so do their parents as they have become keepsake pieces and memories from our classroom! Disclosure: Some of the links are affiliated links, meaning that I will earn a…
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Even though I love summer, I love love love autumn! Yes, it might just be that it’s my birthday season, but it may also be everything about fall that makes me happy and brings back so many great memories of childhood! 🙂 That is why I love integrating elements of fall into my instruction! Apples, pumpkins, leaves, spiders, Halloween, and…
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When fall comes around, it tends to get B-A-T-T-Y in our classroom! Teaching about bats is one of my favorite topics in the fall since we can do so much research and discuss about facts and fiction! Plus, who doesn’t love these gentle, misunderstood creatures?! To start our learning on bats, we read some nonfiction and fiction books on them. …
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What’s more fun during the fall to teach about than bats?! SPIDERS, of course! With students coming in with such rich background knowledge and varied experiences with spiders, it’s definitely a fun topic to discuss, learn, and write about! In addition, it’s also so relevant at this time of the year as they see cobwebs and spider decorations everywhere. To…
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Even though I love summer, I love love love autumn! Yes, it might just be that it’s my birthday season, but it may also be everything about fall that makes me happy and brings back so many great memories of childhood! 🙂 That is why I love integrating elements of fall into my instruction! Apples, pumpkins, leaves, spiders, Halloween, and…
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Disclosure: Some of the links are affiliated links, meaning that I will earn a commission if you click through the links and make a purchase. So you’ve seen teachers with crate seats in their classrooms and now you want to make your own! Well, you’re in the right place because here are 5 SUPER easy steps to make your own! Step…
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This is a sponsored post, which I was compensated and provided materials for my honest review of the products. Have you heard of Makerspace and wanted to give it a try in your own classroom? What if you can create your own mobile DIY Makerspace Cart and get started right away? Let me show you how! If you ever thought…
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Make your Valentine’s Day gift planning stress-free with these 10 fun gift tags! They are the pun-niest tags that will make your students smile and giggle with glee! Pin for Later Other Products You May Be Interested In:
This is a sponsored post, which I was compensated and provided materials for my honest review of the products. Have you heard of Makerspace and wanted to give it a try in your own classroom? What if you can create your own mobile DIY Makerspace Cart and get started right away? Let me show you how! If you ever thought…
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Have you ever thought about starting an Engineering Journal? After teaching STEM for three years, I finally realized that this is exactly what we were missing all along! We did not have a system to store all of our STEM learning to show growth! Therefore, I am making it a priority this year to start our own Engineering Journal! First,…
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Have you been wanting to add some STEM games to your Morning Tubs or Math Centers like I have? Well, look no further because with the help of Oriental Trading Company, I am finally adding some amazing STEM games to my Math Centers and I am so excited! 1. Cool Crazy Connectors Encourage out-of-the-box thinking with these Cool Crazy Connectors!…
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Two of my most favorite things to do is teaching and crafting! So whenever I can, I love incorporating content with arts and crafts! And guess what?! My students love it and so do their parents as they have become keepsake pieces and memories from our classroom! Disclosure: Some of the links are affiliated links, meaning that I will earn a…
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What’s more fun during the fall to teach about than bats?! SPIDERS, of course! With students coming in with such rich background knowledge and varied experiences with spiders, it’s definitely a fun topic to discuss, learn, and write about! In addition, it’s also so relevant at this time of the year as they see cobwebs and spider decorations everywhere. To…
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Disclosure: Some of the links are affiliated links, meaning that I will earn a commission if you click through the links and make a purchase. So you’ve seen teachers with crate seats in their classrooms and now you want to make your own! Well, you’re in the right place because here are 5 SUPER easy steps to make your own! Step…
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This past weekend, I teamed up with Oriental Trading Company to throw a ROAR-some Dinosaur Birthday Party for our son! It was one of his best yet and I’m so excited to share with you all the details!!! To add a cool element to the traditional cake table, I blew up these Gold Letter Mylar Balloons in front of it. …
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Recently I turned the BIG 3-5 and since I was an 80’s baby, I had no choice but to celebrate it BIG as hair was back then and made it TOTALLY RAD! 🙂 I had the best of times planning this party and could not have done so without the help from Oriental Trading Company! Scroll down below for all the…
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This past weekend we celebrated my son’s birthday with a fun surfing-themed party in our backyard! Planning and setup could not have been any easier as I was able to find everything I needed from Oriental Trading and various websites! Scroll down to read more as there are lots of FREEBIES that I can’t wait to share with you! The Surf’s…
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