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Featured April Resources @ shop.atoz

Ladybug Number and Tally Mark Matching Cards This is a great game for beginning learners! Match the tally marks to the number on the ladybug cards. By Rebecca Anderton-Teaching First
April Fluency Packet – Reading Supplement By Jodi Southard 40 pages – This 4 week packet is a wonderful supplement to any reading program. It is created to increase your students vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension skills.
Frog Earth Day Glyph Activity! By Tech Girl-Engaging Lessons This Adorable Frog Earth Day Glyph activity has the students answer a quick Earth Day survey about their Earth Saving habits and then create their Glyph based on their answers!
Mega Poetry and Figurative Language Pack 54 Pgs! Tech Girl/Engaging Lessons A Best Seller with great reviews! This Literacy Activity Bundle is packed full of creative and engaging activities! There are 4 activity books included!
Poetry Pack (Literacy Center Activities) By KindergartenWorks Create a poetry center or use these nursery rhymes and poems to accomplish meeting your standards!

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Changing Jobs
I need advice on switching from one district to another. I feel like "quitting" is such an awkward thing to do, but maybe that's just because I never have. I have been teaching first grade at a school in my home town for the last two years. It was my very first teaching job out […]
When is the best time to return to school?
A major question of mine was answered when payroll said sick days weren’t being used for my absences. So this leads me to my next set of questions. I can neither stand nor drive because my right foot was injured. Obviously, if I can’t drive, I can’t get to work but that’s not the issue. […]
Inclusion Roles ?.
Hello, I am finishing up my Masters in Education-Special Education and I am in my last class. Its about special education and inclusion. One of our assignments is to interview two people about their role in the inclusion process (due in two weeks). I was hoping to be able to email back and forth a […]
Sick Bank Procedure?
For those who have used sick bank days, how does it work for I may need to use some if my recovery time takes longer. Presently, I have 5 sick days deposited and can borrow up to 10. Let’s say I use up all my sick and personal days. If I continue to be out, […]
Advice please
We have been mostly remote and blended up until last week. A lot of my middle school students have shown behaviors I have not seen from them now that we’re all back. For example one of my girls has gotten extremely nasty and disrespectful. I’ve spoken to mom and the student. She says she isn’t […]
Is Alliant University reputable? Does it matter for interviews?
I'm going into a credential program and thinking about whether to accept admission to Alliant University's credential + MAE program. The program is only 7 units on top of a credential to earn my master's, which sounds amazing and for only a few thousand dollars over the price of credential. However everything I see about […]
Back to school intervention strategies
Hi everyone, We know there has been learning loss, especially math learning loss during this awful Covid pandemic. What are some of the things that you have done or some of the things you think can be done in order to assuage the learning loss that has accrued? These things can be assuming we’re all […]