Has anyone wished your students a happy MMXVII yet? How about a happy 17th year of the third millennium? You could be the first! I’m all for filling 2017 with fun surprises, making it a stress-free year that sparks interest for your students and helps you in your classroom, and I’m ready to get started right now!
Post a comment to this blog no later than 11:59 pm EST on January 15, 2017, to tell me which of the items below would help you in your classroom. From the comments, I’ll randomly select one teacher to win Chicken Story Time, a book that, week by week, hatches a surprise during a library storytime. (Update: congratulations to Susan, who is the winner of our prize.)
Spark interest in 2017. With Take It Home books, you’ll be able to take the boring out of homework. These downloadable books, for each of grades JK–6, include skills ranging from programming to math to language arts and more! Take a look here. Then click here to get a free copy!
Make 2017 stress-free. With Time Timer, you can ease transitions, monitor standardized tests, and encourage students of all ages to use their time wisely. As time passes, the red disk on the timer grows smaller, so everyone can see at a glance how much time is left. Check it out here. Then enter for a chance to win a Time Timer PLUS here.
Start 2017 with savings by writing this down: 2346. Those four numbers are a coupon code that will get you 20 percent off any single nonsale item at Lakeshore Learning. Lakeshore has innovative educational materials for kids through sixth grade.
Click here to start shopping!
Don’t forget to post a comment for your chance to win the book.
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I would love the timer to help my students and I keep on track of our time!
I like the take home books because we’re a Title One school, and a lot of kids don’t have books at home.
Happy New Year!
I would love the book and the timer
I have always wanted the time timer!
Oh my, the chicken book looks like so much fun. I imagine there would be lots of opportunities to connect the story to other concepts within the preschool classroom.
Chicken Story time looks fun I have a group of goofy students that would enjoy reading it.
Thank you for all of the great opportunities to enhance our classrooms!
Time Timer, we are always timing for Math timed tests, you have so many minutes to finish, etc.
Chicken Story Time looks like it will be a wonderful read aloud to our class! WOW! Keep up the great work!
EdHelper always has fantastic resources for my classroom on a wide variety of topics.
Chicken Story Time looks like it would be a great read-aloud option to be enjoyed by all.
The visual timer would be great with my kids!
The take it home books are really cool!
Chicken Story Time sounds like an exciting book!!
I would love to have the book, Chicken Story Time to read aloud to students in my elementary library! Hatching a new surprise each week – love this idea! Anticipation will be fun and predicting outcomes will be a key skill !
I would love the book for my classroom! My fifth graders love getting read to even if they are small books! A new surprise every week would be crazy, maybe I could stretch it out to one every month 🙂
would love to add the story Chicken Story Time to our School library!
Chicken Story Time – I’ve got to have it! 😉
Love them all!
Chicken Story Time would be a great addition to our Library.
I downloaded the homework from ed-helper and entered Mailboxes new contests. Thank you for the opportunities. I always find the greatest things here!