Earth Day is probably one of the social studies/science lessons we sometimes choose to skip; what with all the other things we need to teach and all the standards we need…
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End of year is approaching and if you’re like me, you’re already dreaming of beach trips and sleeping in. Unless you have tons of PD to attend and many PD books…
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When it comes to teaching the whole child, parent engagement is of the utmost importance. When parents have up to date information on their child’s progress in school, they are more…
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Primary Cornerstone is more than just a site where I want to share ideas and resources. The reason I started this site in the first place was because someone inspired me…
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While I work on becoming the 6th teacher vlogger I want you to follow and LOVE, I want to send you to visit 5 other teacher vloggers that I love and…
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The mention of PD books can make some people cringe, but I once heard someone say that “Leaders are Readers”, and I have to say that I wholeheartedly agree with this…
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ELA & Writing, Holidays & Seasons
Differentiated Letters to the North Pole Writing Unit to Get Students Engaged
I don’t know how it is for you, but getting my students to want to write, especially at the beginning of the year, can be quite a daunting task. During the…
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Feedback is often mistaken for praise or a grade, but feedback is neither. I remember being the bubbly teacher who told the students how awesome they were and what great work…
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Your teacher heart is all about the kids. You want to create amazing lessons and you want to make sure that your students succeed. Your teacher heart is dedicated; often working…
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It’s almost that time of year! We are all running to the Target Dollar Spot and filling up our Amazon and Teachers Pay Teachers carts. As sad as we may be…