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Exciting lesson ideas, book lists, videos, classroom strategies, and reproducibles in a daily blog by mentor teachers

Everything I Need to Know About Teaching, I Learned From 2nd Grade

Thursday, December 23, 2010
Teacher Tips and Strategies
Grades: 1–2


 
As I enjoy the relaxing sounds of Christmas music, a crackling fire in the fireplace,...

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Celebrating and Learning About December Holidays, Part 3 — Kwanzaa

Thursday, December 16, 2010
Reading, Teacher Tips and Strategies
Grades: 1–2

What is Kwanzaa? It is a celebration of African heritage in America. There are many symbols and traditions associated with Kwanzaa that honor African heritage. Join me as we learn more about this December holiday.

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Celebrating and Learning About December Holidays, Part 2 — Christmas

Thursday, December 9, 2010
Reading, Teacher Tips and Strategies
Grades: 1–2

Get into the holiday spirit with themed books, crafts, greeting cards, and more!

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Celebrating and Learning About December Holidays, Part 1

Thursday, December 2, 2010
Reading, Teacher Tips and Strategies
Grades: 1–2

Eight fun ways for you to celebrate Hanukkah in your classroom, from dreidel games and Hanukkah songs to menorah projects and more!

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Ten Easy Ways to Get Books for Your Classroom Library

Thursday, November 25, 2010
Reading, Teacher Tips and Strategies
Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8

The heart of my classroom is the classroom library. The students love spending their time browsing the...

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Dealing With Angry Parents

Thursday, November 18, 2010
Parent and Teacher Communication, Teacher Tips and Strategies, Working with Families and the Community
Grades: 1–2, 3–5

Have you ever had to deal with an irate parent? Here are some do's and don'ts to help you handle the situation with grace and dignity.

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Creating a Successful Buddy Program

Thursday, November 11, 2010
Teacher Tips and Strategies
Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5

About ten years ago, I wanted my 2nd grade students to get some extra practice with some concepts by teaching it...

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Helping Behaviorally Challenged Students

Thursday, November 4, 2010
Classroom Management, Parent and Teacher Communication, Teacher Tips and Strategies, Working with Families and the Community
Grades: 1–2

Lying, stealing, fighting, running away, using profanity, physically hurting other people (on purpose), and kicking,...

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Time for Thanksgiving!

Thursday, October 28, 2010
Reading, Social Studies, Communication and the Internet, Teacher Tips and Strategies
Grades: 1–2

Getting your Thanksgiving unit ready? Scholastic has some...

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Character Education With Coach John Wooden

Thursday, October 21, 2010
Reading, Writing, Teacher Tips and Strategies
Grades: 1–2

Happy 100th birthday to Coach John Wooden, who would...

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