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

“Falling” Into Learning, Part 1 — Math and Science

Friday, October 14, 2011
Early Math, Early Science, Autumn Themes, Teacher Tips and Strategies
Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5

Fall is the perfect time to bring the great outdoors into the classroom. Children can work on a variety of skills while exploring nature. I invite you to “fall” back and read about some of the hands-on activities I use to savor the season of fall...

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Connecting Children With Nature — Learning About Trees

Friday, October 7, 2011
Teacher Tips and Strategies
Grades: PreK–K

Activities and resources that use young students' natural curiosity about and interest in trees.

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Helping Students Develop a Lifelong Love of Reading

Friday, September 30, 2011
Reading, Language Arts, Teacher Tips and Strategies
Grades: PreK–K

We all know that reading is one of the most important skills you can teach a child. It lays the foundation for a child’s success in school and in everyday life. For this reason, one of the most precious gifts we can give our students is a book....

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How to Serve a Nutritious Morning Meeting

Friday, September 23, 2011
Reading, Teacher Tips and Strategies
Grades: PreK–K

Starting the school day off with Morning Meeting will get your students ready to learn from the moment...

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Tips on Creating a Kindergarten Classroom Blog

Friday, September 16, 2011
Classroom Management, Communication and the Internet, Parent and Teacher Communication, Teacher Tips and Strategies, Technology
Grades: PreK–K

This year I'm creating a classroom blog for the first time. Needless to say, I simply love it! I have truly become a blogaholic. Creating a blog for your classroom will unlock the doors to a new world of communication. Read on as I introduce you...

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Developing Hopes and Dreams

Friday, September 9, 2011
Teacher Tips and Strategies
Grades: PreK–K

 

The goal of every teacher is to help students reach their fullest potential. Teaching students to develop their hopes and dreams for the new school year is a key skill for achievement. It helps them make the connection between their...

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Avoiding Teacher Burnout: Celebrate You This Labor Day!

Friday, September 2, 2011
Teacher Tips and Strategies
Grades: PreK–K

Teachers, do you ever wish you...

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Tips for Creating Strong Teacher-Parent Relationships

Friday, August 26, 2011
Reading, Parent and Teacher Communication, Teacher Tips and Strategies, Working with Families and the Community
Grades: PreK–K

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Planning for the First Day of Kindergarten

Friday, August 19, 2011
Reading, Classroom Management, Teacher Tips and Strategies
Grades: PreK–K, 9–12


 
The first day of kindergarten can be both exciting and frightening for students, parents, and the teacher...

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Surviving the First Six Weeks of School, Part 2: Classroom Organization

Friday, August 12, 2011
Classroom Management, Teacher Tips and Strategies
Grades: PreK–K

I can't reach the puzzles! Where's the glue? That's my pencil! Does any of this sound familiar?...

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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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