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Teaching Persuasive Writing and Point of View

Teaching Persuasive Writing and Point of View

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      Happy November! I don’t know about you, but this month doesn’t get a lot of credit.  I mean, I went into Target the day BEFORE Halloween and all of the Christmas decorations were out already.  Now, don’t get me wrong, I LOVE Christmastime, but what about the loveliness that is November? Can we take a moment to enjoy this… Read More

Turkey Factors {A Craftivity -plus- Activities}

Turkey Factors {A Craftivity -plus- Activities}

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I still cannot believe that it is in fact November! Perhaps it is because temperatures are still in the 90s here in Southern California.  I am loving having a long 4 day- Veterans Day- Weekend. I can catch up on sleep, laundry, have some quality time with the family AND finish some products that have been in limbo.  I am… Read More

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  • Whole Class Journals: Get your kids writing across all genres for the entire year with my 5 sets of Whole Class Journals. The students will love this weekly activity for center time and it is amazing to see the growth in their writing over the year.
  • Teaching Point of View Using Picture Books
  • Life Science ideas for 3-6th grade. Photsynthesis craft and Close read, edible ecosystem, class ecosystem, field trip, bird watching and so much more.
  • Figurative Language Flowers - a great Spring Bulletin board and review of figurative language. Students create a flower based on one of the figurative language techniques: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, onomatopoeia, personification and alliteration.
  • Equivalent Fractions Bulletin Board
  • GEOMETRY HEAD BANDS GAME! Fancy Geometry ideas for the 3rd-5th grade classrooms! Have your kids engage in geometry in these fun ways! Freebies included!
  • Teaching latitude and longitude - vocabulary, foldable, close reading, and bulletin board resources
  • Whole Class Journals: Get your kids writing across all genres for the entire year with my 5 sets of Whole Class Journals. The students will love this weekly activity for center time and it is amazing to see the growth in their writing over the year.
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