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Custodian Appreciation Activity for National Custodian Day
Celebrate National Custodian Day with a simple custodian appreciation activity using thank-you notes, writing prompts, and student drawings to show school staff how much they are appreciated.
Sep 222 min read


National Cheese Pizza Day Activities: A Fun Day of Pizza, Fractions, Sequencing & Writing
Looking for a fun way to celebrate National Cheese Pizza Day? We worked on sequencing, fractions, graphing, writing, and following directions, and then students made their own mini pizzas.
Sep 134 min read


Punctuation Practice with Macaroni
Make punctuation practice more hands-on with macaroni activities for commas, apostrophes, contractions, possessives, and quotation marks.
May 14, 20211 min read


Types of Sentences
Types of sentences are what we always study at the beginning of the year. We begin with making a class anchor chart. It always amazes me how much my students love making anchor charts. My charts are nothing much to look at but they get the job done. We used Brach’s candy corn, Red Hots, Smarties, and Tic Tacs to create our punctuation marks since I have a student with a peanut allergy this school year. You can also use the licorice pull n’ peel as a question mark, but I did
May 13, 20211 min read
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