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Game Paddle Turkey Craft

Game Paddle Turkey Craft

photo © 2008 Steve Voght | more info (via: Wylio...

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American Indians Heritage Series: The Inuits

American Indians Heritage Series: The Inuits

Photo © 1904 It’s hard to imagine what America looked like before road...

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The First Flight

The First Flight

Photo Source: The Wright House In continuation of national aviation month a...

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How Do Airplanes Fly?

How Do Airplanes Fly?

Photo Source: Peter Kirillov The fact that large (heavy!) airplanes can fly...

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Maps in Kindergarten: Creative Writing & Mapmaking

Maps in Kindergarten: Creative Writing & Mapmaking

Pat Hutchins' Rosie's Walk provides a great introduction to maps in your kind...

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Maps in Kindergarten: Rosie’s Walk

Maps in Kindergarten: Rosie’s Walk

Photo Source: Steven Husk Even in the age of GPS and MapQuest, it's importa...

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Halloween Literature Unit: Creative Writing Project

Halloween Literature Unit: Creative Writing Pro...

{Kimberly L. Short, lesson plan contributor to Educator’s Reference Desk, has...

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Halloween Literature Unit: Pumpkin Patch Unit Project

Halloween Literature Unit: Pumpkin Patch Unit P...

Photo Source: Rikki Degraz {Kimberly L. Short, lesson plan contributor to E...

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Halloween Literature Unit: Arthur’s Halloween

Halloween Literature Unit: Arthur’s Halloween

{Kimberly L. Short, lesson plan contributor to Educator’s Reference Desk, has...

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Halloween Literature Unit: Little Critter’s Halloween

Halloween Literature Unit: Little Critter’s Hal...

{Kimberly L. Short, lesson plan contributor to Educator’s Reference Desk, has...

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Halloween Literature Unit: The Magic Pumpkin

Halloween Literature Unit: The Magic Pumpkin

{Kimberly L. Short, lesson plan contributor to Educator's Reference Desk, has...

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The First Thanksgiving: The Feast

The First Thanksgiving: The Feast

Photo Source: BVDC It was certainly not entirely by their own hand that the...

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The First Thanksgiving: Differences Between the Pilgrims & Wampanoag

The First Thanksgiving: Differences Between the...

Photo Source: Astoria Thanksgiving has a broader significance than just get...

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The First Thanksgiving: The Pilgrim’s Journey

The First Thanksgiving: The Pilgrim’s Journey

Photo Source: Nikolay Okhitin If you were to ask your students what Thanksg...

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Improving Literacy & Writing With Letters From The Teacher!

Improving Literacy & Writing With Letters F...

Photo Source: Secret Side As a teacher, instilling a sense of excitement fo...

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Literacy Center Activities: Sight Word Activities

Literacy Center Activities: Sight Word Activities

Photo Source: Erin Cadigan Helping your kindergartners learn and master sig...

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Literacy Center Activities: Sound & Letter Matching

Literacy Center Activities: Sound & Letter ...

Photo Source: Samantha Grundy Phonics can be difficult to master, but is es...

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Halloween Science For Kinders!

Halloween Science For Kinders!

Photo Source: Andrey Kiselev While your classroom Halloween party provides ...

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The Science of Pumpkins

The Science of Pumpkins

Photo Source: www.flickr.com/photos/tambako/500089629/ With fall in full sw...

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Fun Activities Using Brown Bear, Brown Bear

Fun Activities Using Brown Bear, Brown Bear

Not only is Eric Carle's classic early childhood tale Brown Bear, Brown Bear,...

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Creating Salt Paintings!

Jojoebi, creator of the blog A Bit Of This and A Bit Of That, shares a great ...

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Fun Crafts for Teaching the Alphabet

The alphabet is an integral part to every preschool and kindergarten curricul...

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Tools for Your Morning Routine in the Early Chi...

Kids thrive with routine and, in truth, most teachers enjoy the sense of norm...

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Organization Tips for the Preschool Classroom

Organization is key to the success of every classroom. Deborah J. Stewart, ea...

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Encountering New Concepts in Art

You don't have to put in a lot of time and effort to provide your students wi...

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Beach-Themed Preschool Activities

A great way to infuse summer into your preschool lessons is with beach-themed...

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Time Telling Tricks

Learning to tell time is a difficult skill to master. With three separate han...

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Real Life Heroes

Children need heroes. Whether imagined or real, heroes make children believe ...

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Common Core Crunch - Summer! CCSS ELA & Writing FREEbies

Common Core Crunch - Summer! CCSS ELA & Writing...

If you're in need of CCSS ELA and writing practice for your first graders...

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