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Back to School Must Haves

July 17, 2018 By Jodi Leave a Comment

Every year, a couple of weeks before school starts, I start purchasing things that I need for the school year. I always seem to find myself wracking my brain to try and remember everything that I need to get. I decided to make a list of items that I buy EVERY SINGLE YEAR before the school year begins, so I can make sure that I have everything I need. This list includes all of my must-have back to school items. I am not including those items that you buy once every couple of years or a new ...

Book Tasting for Primary Students

April 15, 2018 By Jodi 1 Comment

I cannot say enough about how much I loved our Book Tasting Day! My students were so engaged and the discussions that they were having about different genres of books was absolutely amazing. I wish that I could have recorded their conversations. It was truly a melt my heart teacher moment. How do I host a Book Tasting in my classroom? I like to set the stage when I am doing an activity like this, but I also don't want to spend a lot of money or a lot of time doing it. Let's face ...