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14 Days of Love: Day 11

by Emily

Remember how I like to have students recite the monthly poem aloud during transitions? Another thing I like to do is sing skip counting songs. Just like reciting the poems, the students know they should be to the carpet or in line before the song is over. It's also a good way to pass the…

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Filed Under: holidays, management, Math, tricks

14 Days of Loves: Day 9

by Emily

  We already wrote once about the Secret Scrap, but it's definitely one of our favorite loves. Here's the re-post: Heidi says: We were cutting a lot of papers for math the other day which, inevitably, left a blanket of confetti on the floor. It's those moment when I'd like to kiss the person that…

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Filed Under: holidays, management, tricks

Works For Us Wednesday: Secret Scrap

by Emily

Heidi says: We were cutting a lot of papers for math the other day which, inevitably, left a blanket of confetti on the floor. It’s those moment when I’d like to kiss the person that invented “secret scrap.” I do it a little differently than Emily, so I’ll let her chime in with her ideas…

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Filed Under: 1st Grade, 2nd grade, 3rd Grade, classroom organization, management, tricks, works for us wednesday

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