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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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Works For Us Wednesday: Transitions

by Emily

Here are two of our favorite tricks for transitions in our classroom: 1- Poetry. The monthly poem goes up on the wall and we do some shared reading with it to get comfortable. After we're good at it, I started using it at transitions. As the students are cleaning up their desks and coming to…

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