I wanted to try a new way of showing students’ progress towards mastering their multiplication facts. Last year I made a board with ice cream cones, and every time students mastered a new fact they received a new ice cream…
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There are a multitude of ways to conduct Literature Circles in your classroom. Check out my TpT store for a free download of my Literature Circles Packet, which includes a quick summary of how I conduct literature circles in my…
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Getting third graders to understand Figurative Language can be a little bit tricky. I was able to help students understand figurative language through use of poetry and by connecting to their background knowledge on sayings or terms they might already…
Read More »I use these mini posters on my focus wall in my classroom. This month we will be working on narrative writing, so I will put this poster on my Charlotte’s Web focus wall. Check out my TpT store for more mini…
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I’m a huge fan of Accelerated Reader! It’s one of my passions, and I love spreading this joy of reading to my students. One of the best things AR brings to our classroom is organization. I created labels to organize…
Read More »I’m on Spring break this week, and of course…I decided to go into my classroom to try to catch up on some things. When my third graders return from break, we’ll be starting literature circles and our unit on Charlotte’s…
Read More »I use Teacher Web to update parents and students about classroom happenings. Check my website for fun ideas, examples of my newsletters, and how I use this tool to open lines of communication. Mrs. Freibrun’s Third Grade
Read More »Here’s something I did with my students for Easter… Resurrection Eggs
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