I’ve got love on my mind. I’m thinking about how much you’re going to love, love, love the fun freebies and helpful tools I’ve found. Pranksters and cows, pirates, a family event, and professional supplies—I’ve got something for you no matter what grade you teach!
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Why else am I thinking about love? Valentine’s Day is less than a month away, and I have two books that can help jump-start your planning! Did You Know That I Love You? is a heartwarming tale in which Bird sweetly expresses her love to Fox, showing the countless ways in which love is given. Love Always Everywhere celebrates love in every form: quiet, loud, shy, and proud. Submit a comment to the blog by 11:59 pm EST Sunday, February 1, 2015, to tell me which of the fun freebies and helpful tools below you would love to have. One lucky teacher will win these books! (Update: congratulations to Fran, who is the winner of our prize.)
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“On my honor, I will do my best to be good at being bad…” Sound like something your students would love to pledge? Then introduce them to The Terrible Two, the first book in a brand-new middle-grade series that involves pranks, high jinks, and cows! It’s an epic war of trickery as the terrible two try to outdo one another—that is until they join forces to pull off the biggest prank ever seen. The book is complete with a certificate from The International Order of Disorder. Click here now!
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Get your students ready to explore, rescue, and protect: Pirate Adventures is the newest DVD in the Octonauts series. Daredevil former pirate Kwazii swashbuckles with a swordfish, goes on a treasure hunt with a pirate parrotfish, and journeys down the Amazon River to find his long-lost grandfather. Get free activities too! Click here!
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Invite families of preschoolers and kindergartners to The Spectacular School Race! This kit includes all the manipulatives needed to accommodate up to 100 families in a PreK–grade K transition family engagement event. Route clue cards and a school map guide families to ten classroom pit stops filled with challenging activities aligned with school readiness skills. A brochure for each family is filled with transition tips and learning strategies. Click here to check out this kit!
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Here’s something just for you. Put a new spin on teaching with the Best Practices Educator Wheel. It’s packed with information that can help you strengthen assessment for learning and plan quality instruction. Plus you can get a free school sample! Click here!
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Don’t forget; submit a comment to tell me which of these fabulous finds you love for a chance to win the books!
Karen |
Story time is the favorite part of the day for my kindergartner ‘s. We add a cookie to our chart for each book I read to them . When the chart is full we get a surprise. I may bring juice , cookies, or a small treat from the Dollar Tree. I would’ve to win the new Valentine books.
I would love to check out The Terrible Twos book. It looks like a great story and a nice addition to a classroom library.
The octonauts look like such fun. Would love to win the books.
Oh, I can’t think of any students who wouldn’t love “The Terrible Two”!
I would love to add the Valentine books to my read alouds. Plus,my grandchildren love listening to them also. And my last name sos fox so any story about a fox is fun to read to my class and grandchildren.
Terrible Twos looks good for a read aloud.
I think all my students would love The Terrible Two, Hopefully they won’t get any ideas.
I would love to have “The Terrible Two” book. I think my fourth graders would love it!
Love celebrated quiet, loud, shy, & proud? I want this book! 🙂
I am working hard to excite Pre K learning. I would love PreK-grade K transition family engagement.
The Octonauts looks like an exciting series. I have never heard of it. That is one of the reason I love this Learning Tool. I am always acquiring more tools for my class. Thanks Karen!
I think the Octonauts looks great! I know my kids would enjoy this!
The Terrible Two looks like it belongs with my class library!
I love the Octonauts.
How fun to have a family event with PreKs! I like the PreK–grade K transition family engagement event package.
I would love to check out the Octonaut Series.