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Happy summer vacation, my teacher friends! Chicago has had cooler than normal temperatures and the rainiest month of June ever…which gave me the perfect opportunity to work on some updates to some of my Teachers

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Classroom Tour

 Well, it may be almost the end of the school year, however, I finally posted pictures under my Classroom Tour page on my blog! Click on one of the images below to take a peek

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Graphing Reading Levels

On my Instagram page today, I posted a picture of how I was drowning in a sea of Fountas and Pinnell books and recording sheets. Gone are the days where my district provides classroom teachers with

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Reading Response and Reader’s Notebooks

If you are looking to watch my video on how I implement reader’s notebooks, click below! Watch the video on Teachers Pay Teachers: Introducing Reader’s Notebooks Watch the video on You Tube: Introducing Reader’s Notebooks

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April Fool’s Day Ideas

Looking for a couple of cute April Fool’s Day pranks to play on your students? First, try a test- taking prank! We just finished our last day of PARCC testing this week. To say that

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Five for Friday

I’m linking up with Doodle Bugs Teaching for this post! Last weekend, we flew to Atlanta for the Spartan race- 4.75 miles and over 25 obstacles! I am *LOVING* these races!!!! These obstacles are no

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Welcome to Inspire Me ASAP. I am a National Board Certified 2nd Grade Teacher. This is my 18th year of teaching. I love inspiring other elementary teachers to implement new ideas, strategies, and lessons in their classroom.
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