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The Most Comfortable Teacher Shoes!

By elena

The Most Comfortable Teacher Shoes!

Looking for the most comfortable pair of teacher shoes for a full day of teaching? I've got you! If you want to read all about my top picks, you can click here, but I do have an absolute favorite to share with you right now. These are the shoes I reach for when my feet are tired, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: comfy teacher shoes, education, fifth grade, teaching

Donors Choose Works!

By elena

Donors Choose Works!

What would you love to have for your classroom? Create Your Project Thinking about creating your first project on Donors Choose? Please don't be afraid to jump in and go for it! Submit your first project and you'll see how fun and easy it is! Donors Choose is constantly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: donors choose, novel study, reading comprehension, teaching

Helping Struggling Writers

By elena

Helping Struggling Writers

This past year was particularly challenging. If you are currently in the classroom, you know what I mean! Two areas where my students struggled were grammar and writing mechanics. I found that I had to backtrack and review some writing basics before I could expect them to dig … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: rubrics, teaching, upper elementary, writing rubric

My 90 Minute ELA Block in 5th Grade

By elena

My 90 Minute ELA Block in 5th Grade

Here’s the true story of what happens during my literacy block. I have a detailed post on this exact topic which I wrote pre-pandemic (2019) and you can read it HERE. Since then, I’ve changed a few things, so I decided it was time for a new post. 5th Grade Writing … [Read more...]

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Christmas in the Classroom

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Christmas in the Classroom

If you celebrate Christmas in your classroom, here are two of my favorite resources and my most loved book for those last few weeks before break. Enjoy! A Home for the Holidays Christmas Writing Activities that Promote Kindness Red and Lulu Check out … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: Christmas, fifth grade, graphic organizers, narrative writing, project, writing process

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