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Tomorrow is Friday.

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Tomorrow is Friday. This summarizes the week for me. How about you?

Pre-Reading Activity for "There Will Come Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury

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My students are currently reading various short stories. One of them is Bradbury's "There Will Come Soft Rains." Bef...

Argument Essay Writing Claims

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Students often struggle to find meaningful argument topics (or claims) for their formal essays. Not only do they get tired of writin...

Stock Up for School

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It's that time of year again! The huge back-to-school TpT sale is going on. I have all my items marked 20% off. THEN, you can use th...

What Do Your Students Love?

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What do your students love? Many of mine are in to A&E's Duck Dynasty , so I made a sign for outside my room featuring the l...

Elementary vs. High School Teachers: Who has the tougher job?

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When it comes to teaching, it's hard to compare jobs with other teachers because each level is unique. And it's probably not...

Who Needs Common Core Resources?

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If you've been wondering what happened to my blogs this summer, well...I've been a little bit busy. But the time spent was w...

Yikes! Did I Pin That?

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Even though I stress this to my students, I have to admit I do not always verify and check all of my sources. ("What!? You're ...

Happy 4th of July!

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Here's a free download for you, teachers! Enjoy: Using Song Lyrics to Teach Figurative Language & Poetic Devices: Katy Perry&...

Eight Awesome Ed Tech Boards to Follow on Pinterest

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Pinterest is an excellent tool for curating links, which makes it ideal for teachers to use. I teach in a 1:1 Mac school and am always l...

What's on Your Summer Bucket List?

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One would think that teachers would have plenty of time to do all those wonderful things we've been compiling on our bucket lists. And ...