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Enter Laura Candler's February Wishlist It and Win Giveaway and you could win a bundle of teaching resources worth up to $50 or a $25 TpT gift card!

Enter Laura Candler’s February Wishlist It and Win Giveaway and you could win a bundle of teaching resources worth up to $50 or a $25

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Mittens keep our hands warm, but are mittens themselves warm? Teach your students how to use the scientific process to answer this question. Freebies included!

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February is a great time to include seasonal activities in your lessons. Discover fun resources for Valentine's Day, Black History Month, and Friendship Month!

February is a great time to include seasonal activities in your lessons. Discover fun resources for Valentine’s Day, Black History Month, and Friendship Month!

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Free Valentine Candy Hearts math lesson! Students conduct a simple investigation to find out if all boxes of Valentine conversation hearts are the same.

Free Valentine Candy Hearts math lesson! Students conduct a simple investigation to find out if all boxes of Valentine conversation hearts are the same.

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Explore free teaching resources for comparing and contrasting Lunar New Year traditions with New Year traditions in the United States and other countries.

Explore free teaching resources for comparing and contrasting Lunar New Year traditions with New Year traditions in the United States and other countries.

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Spark great classroom discussions about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by showing a free BrainPOP video and implementing the activities described in this post!

Show a free BrainPOP video about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and use the resources in this post to foster meaningful discussion about the civil

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Seasonal lessons are perfect for the weeks leading up to the winter holidays. Those days can be chaotic, so it’s important to plan lessons that

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Gifts for Santa's Scientists is a fun cooperative learning research activity! Students work in teams to learn about 12 types scientists, and then decide which of Santa's science gifts go to each scientist.

Gifts for Santa’s Scientists is a fun cooperative learning research activity! Students learn about 12 types scientists and then decide which of Santa’s science gifts

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Check out the annual Sharing Our Blessings blog hop to find free teacher products and enter multiple $25 gift card giveaways!

Check out this year’s Sharing Our Blessings Blog Hop to download two dozen teacher products and enter to win one of 14 $25 gift cards!

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Thankful Writing is an easy writing lesson and a craftivity all in one! The final project is sent home to be shared on Thanksgiving day as a memorable keepsake!

Thankful Writing is an easy writing lesson and a craftivity all in one! The final project is sent home to be shared on Thanksgiving day

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Laura Candler shares 6 reasons why fall is the best time to introduce poetry! If you start teaching poetry now, you'll reap the benefits all year long!

Laura Candler shares 6 reasons why fall is the best time to introduce poetry! If you start teaching poetry now, you’ll reap the benefits all

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Pumpkin Seed Multiplication is a FREE partner activity that uses pumpkin seeds to help kids understand the relationship between addition and multiplication.

Pumpkin Seed Multiplication is a FREE partner activity that uses pumpkin seeds to help kids understand the relationship between addition and multiplication.

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December Activities Your Kids Will Love!

Seasonal lessons are perfect for the weeks leading up to the winter holidays. Those days can be chaotic, so it’s important to plan lessons that are both meaningful and fun. Kids are more likely to stay on task when they are actively engaged in learning, and that’s definitely true in

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