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Fun April Activities for Upper Elementary

Fun April Activities for Upper Elementary

Fresh Energy for Your Classroom This April 🌸 April always feels like a reset in my classroom. The weather warms up, spring break interrupts routines,

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easter bulletin boards for church classrooms

10 Easy to Set Up Easter Bulletin Boards for Church Classrooms

Have you ever walked into your church classroom before Easter and realized the bulletin board is still completely blank? šŸ˜… Between preparing Bible lessons and

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15 best side hustles for teachers

15 Best Side Hustles for Teachers That Actually Pay

If you’re searching for the best side hustles for teachers, teacher friend, you’re definitely not alone. Many of us are looking for the best side

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Best Label Makers for Teachers (And Which Ones to Avoid)

Best Label Makers for Teachers (And Which Ones to Avoid)

Tame the Classroom Clutter šŸ·ļøāœØ Your classroom gets messy fast. Bins stack up. Student supplies vanish. Small group tubs get mixed. Library books end up

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how to organize early finisher activities in upper elementary

How to Organize Early Finisher Activities

Ahhhh….good ole’ early finishers aka fast finishers! šŸƒā€ā™€ļø Every classroom has them. Some students complete work quickly, double-check it (maybe šŸ™ƒ), and then look up

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Unlock the Fun with Engaging April Fools Day Activities for Upper Elementary

Unlock the Fun with Engaging April Fools’ Day Activities for Upper Elementary

A Little Classroom Mischief, the Teacher-Friendly Way šŸ˜„ Let’s be real. April 1st is one of those days that can either be hilarious or a

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Kindle Unlimited vs Amazon Kids+

Kindle Unlimited vs Amazon Kids+: Which Reading Plan Wins?

Raising readers without draining your wallet can feel challenging sometimes. Between book fairs, classroom libraries, and kids constantly asking for new titles, the costs add

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10 Great Upper Elementary Basketball Books

10 Great Upper Elementary Basketball Books

Why Basketball Books Always Win šŸ€ If you’re looking for a fun way to hook reluctant readers, upper elementary basketball books are such an easy

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lent activities for kids

Lent Activities for Kids That Make the Season Meaningful

Teaching Lent to upper elementary students can feel a little intimidating. We want to be respectful. We want to be accurate. And let’s be honest—we

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10 Amazing Upper Elementary Pi Day Books

10 Amazing Upper Elementary Pi Day Books

Pi Day is one of those fun little calendar moments that can actually turn into real learning (without feeling like extra work). I love using

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revising and editing practice 3rd grade

The 5 Key Differences Between Revising and Editing Practice in 3rd Grade

If you’ve ever watched a 3rd grader eagerly ā€œeditā€ their writing by changing random capital letters—or “fix” spelling when the sentence doesn’t even make sense—you’re

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The Best Upper Elementary Valentine’s Day Books & Activities

The Best Upper Elementary Valentine’s Day Books & Activities

Why Valentine’s Day Looks Different in Upper Elementary šŸ’˜ Let’s be honest, Valentine’s Day in upper elementary can feel a little awkward. It’s not quite

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