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Let’s Talk About Books Linky

Let’s Talk About Books Linky

June 17, 2014 by Amber Masters

Hello!Today, I am writing you from the balcony of my condo in Hilton Head. It's about 9 a.m. and I 'm sitting here with my Starbucks, (grande iced coffee with 2% and vanilla.....fabulous and not a ton of calories!) my laptop and the sunshine. Life is good!I am linking up with Mrs. Jump's Class today for her Let's Talk About Books Linky!  I was thinking about a book that I wanted to share ... Read More about Let’s Talk About Books Linky

Filed Under: beginning of the year, bullies, read aloud, we love books linky

Monday Made It!!

Monday Made It!!

June 10, 2014 by Amber Masters

I am so happy to be linking up with 4th Grade Frolics for her Monday Made It linky! I have been pretty busy this summer, and excited to show you what I've been up to!  Okay, here we go!I absolutely LOVE cutesy wreaths on doors, and I'm always thinking I could totally do that! I like to be crafty but I don't always make enough time for it. So needless to say, I've had a bare door for ... Read More about Monday Made It!!

Filed Under: diy wreath, house renovation, math, math stations, monday made it

End of Year Gifts!

End of Year Gifts!

May 31, 2014 by Amber Masters

Hey, Hey!Oh goodness, the past few weeks have been crazy! Between all of the assessments, assemblies, and special events, I feel like I barely had time to teach during the month of May. I had been thinking and thinking about what I wanted to make for the kids' end of the year gifts. I always struggle with this because I have 50 students. I would love to buy them all books but it's just not ... Read More about End of Year Gifts!

Filed Under: E.O.S., End of the year, parent volunteer gifts, student gifts

Mentor Monday Linky 5/19/14: Persuasive Writing

Mentor Monday Linky 5/19/14: Persuasive Writing

May 19, 2014 by Amber Masters

Hi there! I just came across The Reading Tutor/OG's mentor text linky and could not be more excited! I always struggle to find new mentor texts to use during writing workshop. My students absolutely LOVE persuasive writing. This text is great for persuasive AND opinion pieces! My Mentor Text For Persuasive Writing is: I can not get enough of  Duck! Rabbit! by Amy Krouse Rosenthal ... Read More about Mentor Monday Linky 5/19/14: Persuasive Writing

Filed Under: mentor text, opinion writing, persuasive writing, writing workshop

School Safety

School Safety

May 11, 2014 by Amber Masters

As the school year is coming to an end, I find myself reevaluating so many things in my classroom. I'm thinking of all the organizational changes I want to make, and about the new cutesy things I will display in my room next year. One of the areas that I think we all need to reevaluate, is how we keep our kids safe. I hate that this is even a discussion but nonetheless it is the most important ... Read More about School Safety

Filed Under: safety

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