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100th Day of School Math and Literacy This is 116 pages filled, filled, filled with many different ideas! I worked really hard at making this different from the rest. Every game is differentiated and will meet the needs of all your learners. By: Kinderglynn
Be My Valentine Math Centers (Common Core) These super cute Valentine centers will be a wonderful addition to your math centers. These centers are multi-leveled and there are several different activities suggested within many of the games. By Rebecca Anderton – Teaching First
Black History Super Activity Pack! by Tech Girl-Engaging Lessons
Dental Health Fun for Literacy and Math By Kristen Walsky
Groundhogs Literacy and Math Center Fun! By Kristen Walsky
Oh So Sweet Cupcake Glyph and Writing Craft! Perfect for Valentine’s Day! By Tech Girl/Engaging Lessons

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My students are writing complaints about me, and I'm worried
Hi, I work as a teacher at a detention center, but lately, my students have been writing grievance forms (they're a complaint form the kids have free access to, probably intended to prevent serious abuse) concerning my lack of interaction and face-to-face instructional time. This really isn't that kind of class, and I don't think […]
What Will You do to Prepare for the Fall?
Just curious, but what do you all do to help prepare yourself for the new school year? I'm probably going to work on cleaning up some digital files and revamp my beginning-of-the-year plans. What about all of you?
Great side gig for teachers
Hi fellow teachers! Just wanted to share a suggestion for those looking for some extra money over the summer (or even during the school year). To supplement my income being a sub, I have been teaching English online to children in China through a company called VIPkid. I was skeptical at first, and even thought […]
Want to find a teaching job in Ohio? Well, maybe you'll hit the lottery first.
Alright, so that was over the top, just a bit. But it sure feels like I will hit the lottery before finding a teaching job in Ohio. I'm a lifelong Ohioan. It is extremely unlikely that you will be able to find a teaching position here. I don't know if it's the Metro area I […]
Free links! Lots of science, space, ELA, ESL, Music, Art, PD, Lesson Plans and resources. Enjoy!
It would be fantastic if we could share a link that is highly beneficial/useful, that doesn't cost a thing to use, no hoops to jump through. I encourage others to add to my links, creating some nice references to have on-hand. You can never have too many resources. I love free when it comes to […]
Feeling and acting lazy!!
These are the terms I'm applying to MYSELF! I nailed down a new position early June and the most I've done is bringing home teacher editions and lugging my crap into my new classroom. For those whose school year ended in May, have you been as "non-working" as I have? I know I should be […]
Making the news in the UK
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-40353408 Armed teachers in Colorado schools. Is more guns in schools a good thing? How long before a teacher shoots student or a student takes the gun and shoots someone else?