by Diana Remick, Guest Blogger On March 22nd I was surprised to receive a package from Really Good Stuff announcing that my classroom idea had been turned into a product that teachers could purchase and use in their classrooms. Along with the congratulatory letter was a gift certificate and sample products of my idea.
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The year is not over yet! Make the bulletin boards all about positive thinking and joy. Making the year end on a upbeat note sends students into the summer months happy and excited about the next year. Find them here!
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#TeachChat Archive: End of the Year Ideas – May 15, 2013
May 16th, 2013 | By Brandi Jordan | No Comments »
 Ah, the end of the year is upon us! It seems like just yesterday we were talking about the start of the year and now it’s time to wrap everything up. Find out how some of our Really Good Teachers get ready, celebrate with their classes, and pack up for the summer. Remember, to |
Slowing Down Summer Learning Loss
May 21st, 2013 |
By Brandi Jordan | 1 Comment »
According to a recently published (April 2013) survey by James S. Kim and David M. Quinn of Harvard University, summer learning loss, specifically in reading, can be greatly reduced by teacher-directed and home-based summer reading interventions. What was significant about their study was that children in low-income areas actually benefitted the most from this type |
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Bookshare.org – Reading for All
May 2nd, 2013 | By Brandi Jordan | 4 comments
 Budgeting within the confines of very limited resources can be extremely challenging – especially for students with learning challenges. Bookshare.org is a wonderful program, currently funded by the US Department of Education Office of Special Education, that provides free reading material to those who have print disabilities. According to their guidelines, anyone with a disability that |
50 ABC Books for Young Learners
Apr 28th, 2013 |
By Brandi Jordan | No Comments »
Books that focus on the alphabet not only help to reinforce a child’s understanding of the ABCs, but they also help to foster a love for books and reading. With so many alphabet books out there, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. The 50 books below are perfect additions to any young |
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More May Bulletin Board Ideas
Apr 19th, 2013 | By Brandi Jordan | No Comments »
 The year is not over yet! Make May’s bulletin boards all about positive thinking and joy. Making the year end on a upbeat note sends students into the summer months happy and excited about the next year. Use May’s bulletin boards to start them off in the right direction. |
Father’s Day Printable Coupon Book Gift Freebie
May 23rd, 2013 |
By Brandi Jordan | No Comments »
Let’s face it, Father’s Day crafts are a tad bit tougher to come up with than Mother’s Day crafts. The traditional tie and mug are great, but by the time Dad’s fourth Father’s Day rolls around he already has a nice tie collection. This year do something different! Check out this great Father’s Day coupon |
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Father’s Day Printable Coupon Book Gift Freebie
May 23rd, 2013 |
By Brandi Jordan | No Comments »
Let’s face it, Father’s Day crafts are a tad bit tougher to come up with than Mother’s Day crafts. The traditional tie and mug are great, but by the time Dad’s fourth Father’s Day rolls around he already has a nice tie collection. This year do something different! Check out this great Father’s Day coupon
5 Healthy Fruit Dessert Recipes for Memorial Day
May 18th, 2013 |
By Brandi Jordan | No Comments »
It is almost time to kick-off the unofficial start of summer with Memorial Day Weekend. Spend less time in the kitchen preparing picnic and party food with these 5 easy and delicious desserts. The best part? They’re healthy and packed with nutrients! Enjoy! First up…Broiled Mango!
12 Summer Learning Ideas to Send Home with Free Printable List
May 17th, 2013 |
By Brandi Jordan | No Comments »
by Lori Wolfe, Monthly Columnist Summer is almost here! Parents and students always look forward to summer. Many times parents ask us for ideas of things they can do at home with their children to keep them learning. I like to send home a list of things to do during the summer that will keep |
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