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Introducing Our Poetry Unit

We are currently in the middle of our poetry until and so far everyone is having a blast! Every year our students love writing poetry because it’s a totally different type of writing than they have done all year long.  In the beginning on the year up until now, we focused on narrative and essay writing.  These […]

March Madness Book Edition – Part 2

Here’s part 2 of the March Madness Book Edition! See how the books advanced and the students earned their points for their individual brackets :)

March Madness Book Edition – Part 1

At the end of March, my students took the standardized state PARCC exam for the first time. They worked SO hard for so long and I wanted to reward them with something after the exam. Enter the first annual March Madness Book Edition!

DIY Hand Sanitizer Bathroom Pass

Hand sanitizer as bathroom passes. The students take the boy or girl bathroom hand sanitizer and put it on their desk. This way, the teacher knows who’s in the bathroom and they can use the hand sanitizer when they get back!