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5 School Break Craft Activities for Kids

Boredom is a gift in disguise. It gives young minds the freedom to get creative and it’s often the catalyst for magical open-ended play. However, summer break also gives us

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10 Summer Jobs For Teachers (And Where to Find Them)

As a teacher you know all about juggling. Did you know that you’re also three times more likely than the average US worker to be juggling mutliple gigs? Summer jobs

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Trending Teachers of TikTok: Your Guide

Tik Tok has taken off, and with it has come the rise of the teachers of Tik Tok! Did you know that the hashtag #TeachersOfTikTok has had ten billion views?!

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Trending Teachers of TikTok: Your Guide

Tik Tok has taken off, and with it has come the rise of the teachers of Tik Tok! Did you know that the hashtag #TeachersOfTikTok has had ten billion views?!

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10 Children’s Books For Teaching Persuasive Writing

Are you looking for some engaging children’s books for teaching persuasive writing? Logic-based with some emotions thrown in, persuasive writing is a skill that will serve young writers throughout elementary

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8 End of Year Activities Perfect for Distance Learning and Hybrid Classrooms

The end of the school year is usually a wind-down for teachers and students alike. It’s a good time to reflect on what’s been learned, prepare for the summer, and

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Origami Transforming Ninja Star (Using Sticky Notes)

Are you looking for something to entertain the kids? This little activity will blow their mind! All you need for this origami transforming ninja star is 8 sticky notes and

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How to Stop Losing Your Voice as a Teacher

Hands up if you’ve lost your voice as a teacher? After a fun day, an event rehearsal, playground duty, or even just a regular day in class? You’re not alone!

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Finally, an ongoing commitment to funding preschool. But the conditions are hazy and ill-defined

The 2021-22 budget includes funding for 15 hours per week of free preschool education for all children in the year before school. Although in his budget speech, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg

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5 Tips to Freshen Up a Stinky Classroom

It’s probably not a shock to you that the year I was teaching a class of fifth graders, my classroom turned seriously rank. The hot days were not my friend,