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

Alycia

I live in

New York

I teach

3rd grade

I am

an almost-digital-native and Ms. Frizzle wannabe

Here are my most recent blog posts:

Tie-Dyeing Keepsake T-Shirts the Clean and Easy Way
Teacher Appreciation by the Book
Experimenting with Exploding Soap: Volume, Density, Teamwork
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Tiffani

I live in

California

I teach

Kindergarten

I am

an alphabet singing and storybook reading enthusiast

Here are my most recent blog posts:

Tips for Packing Up the Classroom for the Summer
Summer Learning: Prevent the Summer Slide
End-of-the-Year Countdown
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Christy

I live in

New York

I teach

K-5

I am

a proud supporter of American public education and a tech integrationist

Here are my most recent blog posts:

Picture Books for America's Favorite Pastime
Poetry Made Easy
Field Trip Apps
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Beth

I live in

Michigan

I teach

3rd grade

I am

an enthusiastic teacher and techie, and a mom of three boys

Here are my most recent blog posts:

Assessment During Individualized Daily Reading (IDR): Reading Response
Assessment During Individualized Daily Reading: Reading Logs
Individualized Daily Reading (IDR)
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Genia

I live in

Michigan

I teach

3rd grade

I am

seriously addicted to all things technology in my teaching

Here are my most recent blog posts:

Quick and Easy Thank-You Gifts for Classroom Volunteers
Math Meets Art: Symmetry Self-Portraits
Investigating Nonfiction Part 3: Independent and Guided Reading
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Julie

I live in

Texas

I teach

PreK-5th

I am

a Literacy Coach, and lover of picture books

Here are my most recent blog posts:

Real-Life Learning: A Primary Study of Life Cycles
Poems for Mom: A Perfect Gift
Understanding Audience: Writing Book Reviews
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Shari

I live in

Kansas

I teach

2nd grade

I am

an inquiring investigator of… my students’ brains, of course

Here are my most recent blog posts:

Successful Planning for Authentic Learning
Top 10 Reasons to Use Authentic Learning
Using a Time Line as an Established Tool
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Happy Holidays!

By Eric Antuna on December 24, 2009

Hello everyone! Just wanted to take this time to thank you all for your support and comments! I hope everyone is having a great holiday...

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Why I Became a Teacher

By Victoria Jasztal on December 24, 2009

It is nearly Christmas Eve, and tonight I want to share a personal reflection with you. This December has been one of the best months I...

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'Tis the Season...

By on December 23, 2009

Dear Classroom Solutions Readers,

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Happy Holiday Wishes!

By Stacey Burt on December 22, 2009

  (picture provided by digital artist Francesco Marino) As the holiday season surrounds us with shopping, baking, and precious visits...

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Online Tutoring: The Power of Podcasting

By Angela Bunyi on December 21, 2009

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Ringing in the New Year With Your Students

By Beth Newingham on December 21, 2009

I am looking forward to my holiday break and also to the new year ahead!  I am expecting my second child in March, so 2010 will be an...

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Create Gingerbread Houses to Enhance Descriptive Writing

By Megan Power on December 18, 2009

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Returning from the Holidays: Test Preparation and Goal-Setting

By Victoria Jasztal on December 18, 2009

Holiday break is fast-approaching for your students' long-awaited time off from school. Yet as the second quarter is drawing to a close in...

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Interactive Whiteboards on a Budget

By Eric Antuna on December 17, 2009

If your school is like mine your teacher budgets have been slashed, general funds are dwindling, and classrooms are brimming with students...

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