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"Behind every good school is..." #inclusion #leadership

Co teaching

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Have your preschooler work on their literacy skills by creating a Build Your Name Sensory Bin.

Sensory bin

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Sometimes incentives can provide just the motivation kids need to work hard to reach a goal or improve their behavior. Are you looking for ideas cheap and easy student rewards that kids will love? If so these ideas are awesome and most are free, non-food rewards too! There are 30 ideas for individual rewards and 30 ideas for whole class rewards.
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class rewards

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We know this one is easier said than done, but in the end, it has the potential to make a significant difference in the lives of children in your care. ❤️ Learn more about the Skill of Positive Intent and the exact words you can say in moments of upset to help you find solutions instead of blame and judgment here:
Wishing well is opening our hearts and seeing the preciousness of others. Take a deep breath now. Close your eyes gently. Picture something precious, like a newborn grasping your finger or the sun rising over the ocean. Now send that warm, loving, peaceful feeling out into the world around you. That is wishing well! The benefits of wishing well are many. It helps calm our brains and bodies so we can access our wisdom and compassion. It helps us view the other person, ourselves, and situations in a more hopeful, positive light. It encourages perspective-taking, which means it helps us understand the other person's experience so we can respond in a helpful way. Continue learning more about Wishing Well with Dr. Becky Bailey here:

Conscious discipline

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This Magnetic Letter Sensory Bin is a fun, sensory activity that will help children practice letter recognition and visual discrimination.

Literacy center

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Virtual days

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These simple push and pull puppets are a great science craft and work well as a STEM challenge for a push and pull or forces topic. The idea is that the
How To Make A Tissue Box Toy Car Wash. Follow this tutorial and you will have great toy that costs almost nothing. Make imaginative play better and bring in new activities for kids. Click for tutorial.

Toy building

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Incorporate more hand strengthening activities with these fine motor centers for kindergarten. With these printable fine motor activities and a few extra tools, you can help your students improve hand strength and fine motor skills. Click here for a closer look at these kindergarten fine motor centers.

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Practice color matching, paired with fine motor skills of clipping clothespins with this busy bag, perfect for young toddlers and preschoolers. Learners who are on the younger side will love pulling or pinching the clothespins off. As accuracy skills improve, older learners will be ready to pinch and clip them onto the corresponding popsicle sticks. What's included? -6 colored sticks -18 buttons (3 of each color) -zipper pouch *Plastic tray not included. An add-on is available for a plastic tray, which helps contain small parts and define the workspace when using busy bags. Click here: https://joyfullittlelearners.etsy.com/listing/1261769258 Adult supervision is required when playing with small parts. *Benefits of Busy Bags: -Fine motor practice -Fosters focus & engagement -
Free Color matching balloon freebie- Preschool Birthday Party Preschool Theme

show what you know

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Ocean

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Teach your little learners all about shapes and attributes with these fun and engaging bug themed pattern block mats! This activity is great for independent or small group math centers during your insects and spiders unit. Students will use pattern blocks to practice building 11 different bug themed images. Differentiate your instruction with 2 different difficulty levels: colored and black & white!This product includes 11 different bug themed pattern block mat designs. Each design comes in
Bubble Wrap Flower Craft for Kids

Garden Mural

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Hands-on way to practice composing 2D shapes. 32 colorful task cards will guide your learners through using shapes to make larger shapes. Your students will love using magnet tiles to build as they learn and compose shapes. A fun addition to your geometry unit, STEM bin, soft start, or math center. Shapes used are square, right triangle, isosceles triangle, equilateral triangle, & rectangle. 2 sets of cards - the 1st set is scaffolded and shows the shape already made. Easy differentiation!

shapes

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Spring

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These St Patricks Day playdough mats are something you want to add to your March lesson plan! Kids love them and I have them for you as a free printable. #playdoughmats #playdough #activitiesforkids #stpatricksday

st. patricks

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patterns

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FREE Hands-On Knights & Princesses Medieval Counting Mat with numbers 1 to 10 with ten frames and counting items - 3Dinosaurs.com

castles

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Dollar Tree 100th Day of School Old Lady Costume - Protecting Your Pennies

100 day

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Steam

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Valentine crafts

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goldilocks

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fall

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gingerbread

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Winter

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Light table

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Classroom Decor Galore! {Freebies!}

Name

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