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No Prep Activities for Celebrating Valentine’s Day (Without the Mess)

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Are you looking for ideas for celebrating Valentine's Day in the classroom? Read on for ideas and resources to celebrate without the stressful mess!

Ah, the month of love and holidays galore. There are a ton of holidays in February (check out this post for even more ideas for the month). However, I believe that when people think of February the holiday that first comes to mind is

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Easy Activities for the Winter Season That Cover Math & ELA Standards (and require NO prep)

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Are you looking for math and language arts activities to get your students through the winter season? Read on for fun and engaging activities!

December has many great holidays, but it's good to remember that not every student celebrates! If you are looking for tons of winter ideas instead, I have you covered there as well! Morning routines honestly go out the window during the

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Using the Winter Season to Teach How to Write A Cinquain (And Create A Winter Display)

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Writing does not have to be avoided or hard to fit in during the winter months, With this activity students will write a winter themed cinquain!

During all the winter holidays over the span of three months, it can be hard to fit in teaching new concepts such as poetry. However, it doesn't have to be! With this cinquain activity, it can easily be done! One thing I always did was

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Easy Activities for Celebrating Christmas That Require NO Prep

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Are you a teacher who is looking for fun and easy ways to celebrate Christmas in the classroom? If your school allows, read on for engaging ideas!

Disclosure: Links to items mentioned in this post are Amazon affiliate links, meaning if you make a purchase on Amazon after clicking on a link/photo, I get a reimbursement. Christmas. That magical time of year. When twinkling

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Engaging Ideas For Celebrating the Fall Season (That Require NO Prep)

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The fall months can seem long, especially right after back to school! Stress less with ideas for fun and educational fall activities for second grade!

Growing up in the late 80's and 90's, back to school meant fall and all the fun fall activities that came with it! Nowadays, it seems like schools go back earlier and earlier! There you are sipping your tropical drink by the pool or beach

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Using the Fall Season to Teach How To Write Haiku

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Learn how to use the senses of fall/autumn to teach students how to write a haiku. By the end of this activity, you'll have a beautiful fall display!

Learn how to easily create a lovely fall display and teach students how to write a haiku! Once the clock strikes midnight on August 31st, all things fall begin. For some, that means racing to Starbucks the second PSL is offered. For

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Fun Ideas & Activities for Surviving the Fall Season (And All The Holidays)

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The fall season is full holidays! This post is full of ideas, tips, books, resources, and more for second graders to celebrate the entire fall season!

Fall is one of my favorite seasons. It is that time of year that is filled with leaves, costumes, food, and cooler weather. It is also when everything becomes pumpkin spice latte flavored. Seriously...overnight. Living in Arizona for almost

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