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Laugh Love Learn: April 2015
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Friday, April 10, 2015. How-To: Artsy Spring Trees. Spring is definitely here! To help celebrate the beautiful weather and brighten up our classroom, we created these "artsy spring trees! I saw something similar on Pinterest, so thank-you again, Pinterest. The best part.they are COMPLETELY student created! I didn't prep any of the pieces for them and let them get as creative as they wanted! Here are step by step instructions on how we created these "artsy spring trees.". Glue down the tree. I feel like m...
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Getting Ready for February in 1st Grade - Themes and Freebies - Teacher by the Beach
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Getting Ready for February in 1st Grade - Themes and Freebies. Sunday, January 31, 2016. This week is February. I actually just typed January and had to change it - that's how much I can't believe it's February - haha. So, before I dive into my themes and such, I want to share with you some things that I'll be doing for centers. FIRST- I have to share with you! You guys have been asking for a LONG time now about my center rotations powerpoint. Even better, right! TONS of ideas on how I run small groups.
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Fun with Frogs! - Teacher by the Beach
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Saturday, March 19, 2016. I am so excited the weather is getting warmer again - I can't wait to get back to the beach and swim in the pool again. One of my favorite units to do in the spring is FROGS! You can tell Autumn is really excited about Frogs too! She really does love catching and playing with frogs. and worms.and lizards.lol. The week we get back from spring break, we are going to be diving into our frog unit. If you download { the preview on TpT. I like for them to do a directed drawing, trace ...
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Gold Medal Students - Teacher by the Beach
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Monday, August 29, 2016. In our first full week of school, we talked about how to be a { Gold Medal Student. It went perfectly with the Olympics that happened this summer. Check out my post I did on them { HERE. Then I had a thought. why not do a "Gold Medal Student" award? How perfect would that be! I must admit. I don't do "Student of the Week" in my room. I never have. We give out character awards during our awards ceremony each 9 weeks, but that's all I have done. They have lots to choose from! Div a...
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Organizing Your Classroom Library - Teacher by the Beach
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Organizing Your Classroom Library. Monday, March 21, 2016. So, I know there are TONS of ways for your classroom library to be organized. Some have their books all organized by levels.or by theme.and I will show you some ideas from friends and how they do it later on in this post. I've decided to organize my library the same way a REAL library organizes. So, here is a look into my classroom library. Notice the stickers on the top? Wonder what are those are for? Check out { THIS. But most of them are in my...
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Mistletoe Madness - Teacher by the Beach
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Wednesday, December 21, 2016. Every month or so, we do a "theme day" where the parents come in and help man a station. September was http:/ www.teacherbythebeach.com/2014/10/apple-week-fun-with-freebies.html and Tedddy Bear Day. October was Pumpkin Day. November was Thanksgiving Performance. This month was "Mistletoe Madness.". I've done this in years past. You can check them it out HERE. I've never been overly excited about our stations for our Mistletoe Madness.until THIS year. I loved them ALL. Check ...
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First Week Math Centers for 1st Grade - Teacher by the Beach
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First Week Math Centers for 1st Grade. Tuesday, August 23, 2016. So, now that we have our Reading Centers practiced, I decided to give our math centers a whirl. So today was our first attempt at math centers. Oh, lordy. But that's why I choose really easy activities. Today we just did a QUICK run through of ALL the centers. That way I know they know how to play them when they get there. Another favorite (all year long) is { Katie's Pattern Pictures. I like that extension! They love using Unfix Cubes.
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Laughing with Lane: October 2012
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Saturday, October 6, 2012. Well I have been M.I.A. from this little bloggy project I started over the summer. Moving schools, going back to grad school, working with a completely different population has been crazy. Crazy in a great way though! I absolutely adore my new school and all the wonderful new friends I have made. I adore, I mean ADORE my new little nuggets! Thankfully, Jessica Stanford from Mrs. Stanford's Class is doing another wonderful product SWAP! Love the blog name! She has these cards wi...
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Laughing with Lane: July 2013
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Monday, July 29, 2013. IPad Word Work with Daily 5. Today I'm linking up with 4th Grade Frolics for Monday Made-It! I can't wait to show you how to make word work centers with QR codes! Now I am so far from crafty but give me a keyboard and a mouse and I can get BUSY. I wish I was more crafty and creative but you win some.you lose some! I'll just keep checking Pinterest to find my creativity! Here is the video tutorial on how I create QR Code Centers for my students! Links to this post. Thank you Title 1!
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New Products...and HUGE Giveaway ends Friday - Third Grade Doodles
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New Products.and HUGE Giveaway ends Friday. Wednesday, April 10, 2013. It was back to work this week after a nice, long Spring Break. It has been raining since we've been back and the kids have been inside for recess.but that said, it hasn't been so bad. Really! I love the tail-end of the school year because my thirdies are almost fourth graders and they are really seeming like "big kids" now. We can get so much done in the course of a school day compared to the first half of the school year! Crisscross ...
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