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Classroom Flip Calendar: 4 Easy Setup Steps!

I love using a classroom flip calendar because it clearly displays the date without needing to write it on the board each day 🙌 If you have ever been interested in using one but aren’t sure what’s needed, I’ll walk you through the materials I used in these 4 easy

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Modern Calm Classroom Decor Inspiration

I LOVE seeing how other teachers have used the Modern Calm Colors decor bundle to create calm, welcoming classrooms for their students. I wanted to share that inspiration with you in case you are planning on using this theme!  Check out these amazing decor classroom ideas from teachers who have

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Calm Colors Powerpoint and Google Slides Templates for Teachers 

Slides templates for teachers are an amazing resource in the classroom!  Improve classroom management by using templates to display your agenda, morning routine, bell work, to-dos, lesson objectives, etc. ⭐️ These Google Slides & PowerPoint templates for teachers are beautifully designed to match my Calm Color classroom decor set. Below is

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3 Easy-to-Implement Problem Solving Strategies in Math

Teaching students how to use problem-solving strategies in math to solve word problems is important. However, it can be incredibly difficult!   Whenever you say the phrase “word problems”, you can anticipate anything from blank stares to looks of pure horror on your student’s faces.  How can we help our students conquer

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How to Set Up a Classroom Sound Wall 

So, you’ve heard the buzz about moving from word walls to sound walls in the classroom.  Maybe you’ve heard of sound walls and want to set one up in your classroom. Or maybe you’re still trying to figure out the difference between sound walls and word walls.  No matter where you

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What is a Growing Bundle on TpT?

If you have spent time on Teachers Pay Teachers, I’m sure you’ve come across the phrase “growing bundle”.  Have you ever wondered what that term actually means and if it is a good deal?  You can save lots of money with growing bundles, and I’ll show you how. 🙂 Let’s

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Freebie Alert: Dive into Easy and Fun Skip Counting Practice

Why is Skip Counting Important?  Skip counting helps lead students into multiplication.  Most students learn skip counting without realizing they are learning how to multiply. Memorizing and practicing multiplication facts is really hard. It takes a lot of brain power to hold all those numbers in.  This is where skip

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