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Easy-to-Make Mother’s Day Gifts
Are you in a frenzy because Mother’s Day is just days away and you have absolutely no idea what your students will do? No worries because you can celebrate moms, grandmothers, and other special ladies with these easy-to-make Mother’s Day gifts! Oil Pastel Flower I had my class create these gorgeous Oil Pastel Flowers the past several years. They always turn out so pretty and the moms really LOVE them! You can buy the artist’s canvas at Michael’s or Hobby Lobby but I’ve actually found them at the Dollar Tree, too! Isn’t that amazing? You can use any size canvas but this year we decorated 5×7 pieces. …
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Five for Friday: Nine Days & 746 Pictures
Does anyone feel like the last few weeks of school are CRAZY? Like more crazy than the beginning of school? Crazier than the holidays? If you’re nodding your head, please know you’re not alone. I’ve got NINE days left of school and a To Do list a mile long! Here’s a look at my Five for Friday hosted by Doodle Bugs Teaching. We’re learning about frogs & turtles, cattails & lily pads. We call this unit Pond Life! In the sensory tub, I left the dried green peas we used during our insect studies and added a collection of fun little pond creatures. Next week, we’ll clean out the peas and put water in the…