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

A Teacher's Guide to Celebrating Summer

Friday, June 1, 2012
Hobbies, Play, Recreation, Teacher Tips and Strategies
Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Summer is here, and it is time for you to kick up your feet and relax! Join me as I share a few tips on how to make the most of your summer break!

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A Summer Survival Kit for Future 1st Graders

Friday, May 25, 2012
Teacher Tips and Strategies
Grades: PreK–K, 1–2

The end of the school year is finally here! Join me as I share a few ideas you can use to help prepare your students for a fun and educational summer.

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Top Five Fabulous Field Day Activities

Friday, May 18, 2012
Outdoor Activities and Recreation
Grades: PreK–K, 1–2

Field Day is a great way to celebrate the end of the school year. Join me as I share my top five fabulous Field Day activities.

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End-of-the-Year Activities

Friday, May 11, 2012
Holidays and Seasonal Themes
Grades: PreK–K

The countdown to the last day of school is on! Join me as I share a few of my end of the year activities that combine fun and learning.

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The Diary of a Kindergarten Teacher

Friday, May 4, 2012
School Life, Teacher Tips and Strategies
Grades: PreK–K

Today marks the 170th day of school for the Memphis City School district. I can’t believe the year is almost over! My little ones are getting ready to move on to 1st grade. Join me as I take a trip down memory lane to revisit some of my fondest...

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Diving Into Ocean Activities

Friday, April 27, 2012
Language Arts, Math, Science, Animals
Grades: PreK–K

Activities that introduce young students to the ocean.

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We're Bugging Out Over Insects!

Friday, April 20, 2012
Science, Arts and Crafts, Insects, Teacher Tips and Strategies
Grades: PreK–K

Bug hunts, insect crafts, and other fun ways to take advantage of the many squirmy, springtime life forms.

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Monkeying Around With Zoo Activities

Friday, April 13, 2012
Language Arts, Math, Arts and Crafts, Teacher Tips and Strategies, Zoo Animals
Grades: PreK–K

Incorporating zoo lessons is a great way to help your students have fun while learning about the world around them.

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What Do You Do When Your Class Catches Spring Fever?

Friday, April 6, 2012
Outdoor Activities and Recreation, Dance, Music, Teacher Tips and Strategies
Grades: PreK–K, 1–2

Strategies to tackle spring fever and keep kids focused, from brain breaks to outdoor activities.

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Strategies for Teaching Writing in Kindergarten

Friday, March 30, 2012
Writing, Teacher Tips and Strategies
Grades: PreK–K

Kindergarten students have so much to write. The problem is they just don’t know how to put their thoughts and ideas on paper. Join me as I share strategies to help students learn to express themselves through writing.

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Sharon Taylor
Tennessee
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Special Interests: Early literacy, learning centers, Project based learning, responsive classroom
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