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Look directly below this blog post to see my blog roll consisting of fifth-grade focused blogs - all in one place! The list below will update several times a day, so please check back regularly to see all the newest teaching ideas just for you!
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Calling all Pinterest addicts! If you can't get enough of Pinterest, you will LOVE our collaborative Fifth Grade Flock board devoted just for you!
Thanks for stopping by and happy blog stalking!
Fifth Grade Flock Blog Roll
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Easy Video Assessment
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Student learning can be hard (or easy) to assess. So many times people
think of assessment as nothing more than a paper and pencil test. Probably
with so...
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How Do You Schedule Your Day?
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[image: I was thinking about how teachers may not know about setting up a
daily classroom schedule, so I will walk you through how to create and
display yo...
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Save Time Grading using Google & Microsoft Forms
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Create Quizzes, Assignments and Investigations in Google Forms and
Microsoft Forms. Forms will automatically mark them for you!
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5 Ways Teacher Bloggers Can Use Google Custom Search to Grow Blog Traffic
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You can create your own Google Custom Search – or participate in a search
with other teacher bloggers to grow your teacher seller business! It’s
really ...
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Episode 55: Old City Hall and Congress Hall
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Follow Up Activity: In your journal, reword at least 2 sentences that Alex
stated in the today’s video.
The post Episode 55: Old City Hall and Congress...
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Inequity 2
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*The media has been flooded with stories since the PISA results were
released but I don’t remember anyone talking about our alarming rise in
inequality. ...
1 hour ago
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Differentiate to Simplify Homework
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Homework is one of my least favorite parts of teaching. I am either getting
calls that I've given too much or I am getting calls that I've given too
litt...
4 days ago
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Honesty
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"Honesty is such a lonely word...Honesty is hardly ever heard."(Billy Joel
circa 1978) It's hard to be honest. You know the situation. Two kids are
havin...
6 days ago
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New Christmas Drama Circle Activities
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The month of December always brings out the excitement in my students, and
for me, one of the best ways to take advantage of that excitement and
energy is ...
1 week ago
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Holidays Around the World Plans 2019
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With 20 countries to to pick from, you'll never get bored! Here are the
example plans for 2019. As always, my advice is GET STARTED EARLY! There
are a lot...
2 weeks ago
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Multiplication Strategies for 4th and 5th Grade
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[image: Do your students struggle with their multiplication facts? They
don’t need flashcards. They need strategies! Check out this post for the 6
multip...
2 weeks ago
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Density Cube Lab
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Do you have these Density Cubes in your school building?
United Scientific DCSET10 Density Cube Set, 10 Cubes
My first year of science coach I found these...
3 weeks ago
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Reindeer Activities for Kids + Great Book Ideas!
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If you are looking for ways to bring some reindeer activities for kids into
your elementary school or homeschool room, I have some ideas for how you
can ...
5 weeks ago
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Expanding Sentences Effectively
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One of the areas my students struggle the most is with writing expanded
sentences. They are so very good at writing short, simple sentences with
no detail...
1 month ago
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Where do I start with Math Mammoth?
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Where do I start with Math Mammoth? is a question I often hear (or read 😃
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Most of the time, the best starting place is this page:
https://www.mathmamm...
2 months ago
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How Using Math Exit Slips Saved My Life
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I Am A Math Workshop Addict! Any other math workshop teachers out there? I
absolutely love math workshop - it is my passion. I am constantly reading
teac...
2 months ago
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Free ESL Resources
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Here are my free ESL resources all in one place!
Click on any images below and it will take you to my TpT store for the free
download.
Thanks f...
4 months ago
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Back to School Made Easy
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I've rounded up a few of my favorite things for Back to School for all of
you! All of the physical items you see in this post are from Oriental
Trading, wh...
4 months ago
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Why You Should Be Using a TpT Wishlist
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Utilizing my wish list is my favorite way to shop on Teachers Pay Teachers,
especially during sale time. I'm always worried that I will forget to buy
some...
4 months ago
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NGSS Doodle Note Glossary for Middle School
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*Doodle and Define Notes* were created to supplement your existing NGSS
lessons and activities. REAL learning happens when students pose questions,
plan ...
4 months ago
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Students Are Never Too Old to Play a Game
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I currently teach remedial math students on the college level. These are
the students who fail to pass the math placement test to enroll in College
Algeb...
4 months ago
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You’ve Been Slimed! – Staff Morale Booster
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Teaching is tough! I am always looking for ways to boost the morale of my
colleagues! Over the years I have made several of these types of freebies.
You’...
4 months ago
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Making Mother's Day Special!
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Need an easy gift idea for Mother's Day? Your kids will enjoy this special
project that you can make as simple or as fancy as you like!
Start out by havin...
7 months ago
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Black, White & Stylish Brights
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When I started designing my decor collections for 2019, this was THE
collection I wanted to be in teacher stores around the country. I chose
colors that...
7 months ago
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Common Core Number and Operations Fractions Activities
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Are you ready for Common Core? If you are nervous, please don't be. A
variety of teaching ideas will be posted to make the transition to Common
Core mu...
7 months ago
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Sharing Our Blessings Giveaway Celebration!
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I am thankful for so many things...and no matter how difficult life can
get, this is the perfect time of year to reflect on all that we have that
we are ...
1 year ago
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Giving Students a Voice in Our Classroom Library
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There's nothing so beautiful as seeing your students happily reading, am I
right? I've been working really hard to convert some of my previous
not-big-fan...
1 year ago
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Corkboard Connections Now On Teaching Resources
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I'm excited to announce that my Teaching Resources website and my Corkboard
Connections blog are now together on LauraCandler.com! The two sites were
fo...
1 year ago
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NEW PRODUCT: Social Studies Units on US Holidays
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My monthly science products have been a huge hit and I have been asked by
several people to create social studies units that are a similar style.
What bet...
1 year ago
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Warning! Are You Sabotaging Your Students? PART 3
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*If you haven't heard by now, you might still be teaching your students
some outdated skills. In Part 1 and Part 2 of this 3-part blog post, I
examined s...
1 year ago
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Brechin Speech Competition!
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Tonight, four Junior students and four Intermediate students (plus one
student-cheerleader) represented Rama Central P.S at the annual Brechin
Legion Speec...
1 year ago
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LGBTQ+ Books for Teens - How to Promote Diversity In Your Library
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As an ELA teacher and school librarian, I want my students to read books
from as many perspectives as possible, and I want *ALL* my students to feel
repres...
1 year ago
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Pangrams: a no prep fun activity for writing enrichment
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Getting kids to think outside the box and participate in real enrichment
can be hard. It can be challenging to find activities that are fun, quick,
and l...
2 years ago
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Summary Writing- A Heroic Job!
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It's a Bird! It's a Plane!
It's a Summary Writer!
Writing a summary isn't the easiest thing for my third graders to do. After
YEARS of retelling on their...
2 years ago
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Thoughtful Thursday - Using our Words to Make Others Smile
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I can't quite determine where the inspiration for Thoughtful Thursday came
from....
Perhaps it's the month of November and I'm feeling more grateful than...
3 years ago
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Breaking Free
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We went through about 12 years of school before college. Every year, the
varnish was put on, polishing up into “A plus learners.” Adding a thick
layer of ...
3 years ago
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Mathematical Mindsets: Chapter 4
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Welcome back! For the past four weeks, I have been reading and
participating in a collaborative book study focused on the book *Mathematical
Mindsets* b...
3 years ago
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March currently
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Boy these months are flying by. February was a really hectic month with
changes at school and family health problems. I'm excited to start off
with my ...
3 years ago
