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Teach like a flamingo. Spend time with your flock. Find the right balance. Be flexible. Don't get your feathers ruffled over little things. Be fabulous!
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Happy 1st day of fall y'all!🍁 I just love autumn. Enjoy this Fall FREEBIE! Your students will love these Fall Wiggle Breaks. Use them whenever your students need a movement break.![]()
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Seventeen years ago, one of my favorite assistant principals of all time gave all the teachers this poem. I laminated it, and I’ve taken it with me to every school in which I’ve taught. I love this message about what truly matters in life.
This laminator has come in handy so many times when I don't have time to laminate at school! It works so well, and it's very reasonable. It's a great investment. ![]()
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I can still remember my 2nd grade teacher, Mrs. Dunn, using a marble jar as a way to reward the whole class for excellent behavior. Mrs. Dunn would have a popcorn party for the whole class when we filled the jar. I promised myself that when I was a teacher, I would do the same thing. Well, I kept to my promise and I have a marble jar in my classroom, but I've tweaked the reward a bit. Click to go to my blog to read about how I use a marble jar in my classroom for whole class positive reinforcement!![]()
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I invested in my own stepladder for my classroom this year. It’s super lightweight. It’s one of the best purchases I ever made for my classroom. No more hunting down ladders for me! ![]()
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