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Making Inferences and Freebies
First, have you noticed? Teaching with Blonde Ambition got a much needed facelift! Thanks to Christi Fultz for a wonderful blog design! She TOTALLY nailed it and it depicts my personality...
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Making Inferences Using Mentor Texts
This week, we continued working on making inferences. All of the lessons and activities prior to this week, were to build our understanding of making inferences. This week, we took our understanding...
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An introduction to THEME using song lyrics
This week, I introduced finding the theme of a piece of literature. For the hook/introduction, I used one of my favorite songs, Am I Wrong by Nico and Vinz. If you haven't listened to the lyrics of...
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Theme and Main Idea
Many of you have asked what trade books and materials I use to teach my mini-lessons. I am trying very hard to blog once a week and share with you some of the books that I use in my classroom. This...
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Main Idea Learning Stations
This week, we continued to practice identifying the main idea and supporting details of nonfiction texts using learning stations. As I mentioned last week, I was going to blog about what we did, so...
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Need Some TpT Cash??
We are so excited for the holiday season that we couldn't help but spread some love! Lots of your favorite TPT Teacher-Authors and I have teamed up to give YOU some TPT spending money. We love you and...
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Save Yourself Some Merry Little Minutes
This time of year is a busy time of year! So, I have teamed up with some of my blogging buddies to share with you some tips and ideas for saving yourself some "merry little minutes" during the...
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12 Days of Christmas Giveaway: Day 5
I'm participating in a fun holiday giveaway with some of my friends and I'd love for you to win! All you have to do to enter is just click on the Rafflecopter below. Merry Christmas!LINKS TO TPT...
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Organizing Your Classroom Library
This summer is about to come to an end for many of us. Like you, I had many "classroom tasks" that I wanted to complete before the new year started. One thing on my list was to tackle my classroom...
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