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September Joke Of The Day

September Joke Of The Day

August 27, 2021

Have you been following along on Facebook where everyday I share a joke of the day? We are having such a fun time with these jokes and love knowing they are putting a smile on your face each day. I’ve put together all of jokes for September into a new September Joke Of The Day printable so you can easily… Read More

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August Joke Of The Day

August Joke Of The Day

August 2, 2021

Do you kids love jokes? Mine are obsessed! I’ve been sharing a joke of the day on my Facebook page the last few days and we’ve been having a lot of fun! I thought I would put them all together in a printable so you can easily share the joke of the day with your class. August Joke OF The… Read More

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Back To School Donation Bricks

Back To School Donation Bricks

July 12, 2021

With back to school comes a whole list of items you’d love to have for your classroom. It’s helpful if we are able to send home a suggested supply list but sometimes there are extra things that would be great to have donated to the classroom. So for meet the teacher night, make back-to-school donation bricks and ask for those… Read More

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Principal Appreciation Day Ideas

Principal Appreciation Day Ideas

May 2, 2021

Do you need some easy gift ideas for Principal Appreciation Day or Principal Appreciation Week? Today I’m sharing some easy and inexpensive gift ideas to celebrate them! Principal Appreciation Day Class Book Gift Why not make a class book for the principal? It includes several options. They can write about why they think they’re a great principal, what they think… Read More

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Student Supply Box For Distance Learning

Student Supply Box For Distance Learning

July 13, 2020

this article (and most) on primary playground, does contain affiliate links that we do earn a commission off of.  clicking these links does not cost you any extra but helps our website to keep great articles and freebies like this coming your way. With the new school year quickly approaching, it will obviously look a lot different this year. Today… Read More

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30 Fun Friday Ideas

30 Fun Friday Ideas

February 23, 2020

Fun Fridays are a great way to end a week as a reward for working hard all week! The kiddos deserve some time to socialize and play so I’m sharing 30 Fun Fridays Ideas. You may like to stick to doing the same thing each Friday, or maybe like to choose 4 different things for each week of the month…. Read More

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15+ Ways To Use Your Teacher Mug Collection

15+ Ways To Use Your Teacher Mug Collection

December 26, 2019

There’s a good chance that you have a pretty good collection of teacher mugs. You may even have enough to open your own coffee shop by now. Some people love receiving fun mugs and others don’t even drink coffee or tea and have no clue what to do with them. I’m sharing a bunch of different ways to use your… Read More

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Visual Direction Cards In The Classroom

Visual Direction Cards In The Classroom

September 8, 2019

After giving your class directions and sending them off to complete the assignment you’ve given, how many times are you asked the same questions over and over again? Can we work with a friend? Where does this go? That’s where using Visual Direction Cards In The Classroom is a lifesaver! These visual direction cards will help your students see and… Read More

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How To Use Volunteers In The Classroom

How To Use Volunteers In The Classroom

August 4, 2019

Volunteers can be an invaluable resource for teachers! You may have the volunteers but wondering, how do I use them in the classroom? It can be overwhelming when you have people volunteering but don’t know what to have them do for you. I’m going to share how to use those volunteers in the classroom. There are all types of parents… Read More

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Getting Your Classroom Ready For Volunteers

Getting Your Classroom Ready For Volunteers

July 31, 2019

Volunteers can be a huge lifesaver in your classroom. Getting your classroom ready for volunteers set up ahead of time before the school year starts, will save you a ton of time later when you’re busy with students and make things run smoothly all year long. THIS ARTICLE WORKS WELL WITH Designate a volunteer area Choose a special spot in… Read More

Filed Under: August, Back to School, Classroom Managment, Primary Playground On TPT, Teacher Wisdom, Volunteers 1 Comment

Student Moving Away Gift Idea

Student Moving Away Gift Idea

February 11, 2019

Have you ever had a student move away during the school year? We become so close to our students, it’s a sad day for both us and the students in the class when a classmate moves away. To make it a bit easier, here’s a student moving away gift idea for you! I made this fun free printable to help… Read More

Filed Under: February, Freebies, Teacher Wisdom 3 Comments

25 Class Callbacks-Attention Grabbers

25 Class Callbacks-Attention Grabbers

January 27, 2019

Do you use callbacks or attention grabbers with your class? I think they’re important and work well. Some classes do well with changing to a new phrase every month or so and some classes are better with sticking to the same all year long. You’ll find what fits your class best and may change from year to year. If you haven’t used… Read More

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Making Applesauce In The Classroom

Making Applesauce In The Classroom

September 2, 2018

Making applesauce in the classroom is one of the easiest things to do! It fits perfectly into our apple unit and the kids get so excited about it! This is a super quick and easy recipe perfect for the classroom and only has 5 ingredients! Be prepared for the classroom to smell amazing! We do this activity as part of… Read More

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The Best Pandora Stations For Primary Classrooms

The Best Pandora Stations For Primary Classrooms

August 26, 2018

A few years ago, I’d walked into a friend’s classroom in the morning, and she had classical music playing as the students walked in each morning. It had such a calming effect on the students and helped them settle in quickly for the day. I thought I need to use music more! I’m sharing the best Pandora stations for primary… Read More

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Free Printable Birthday Hat

Free Printable Birthday Hat

August 12, 2018

I love celebrating birthdays! At our school, kids are still allowed to bring in a treat to share on their birthday but it has to be prepackaged. I wanted to add something special for the kiddos on their day but keep it low cost for me, so I made this free printable birthday hat for them to wear. Simply print… Read More

Filed Under: August, Back to School, Classroom Managment, Freebies, Parties, Teacher Wisdom 6 Comments

Free Printable Cool Cat Awards

Free Printable Cool Cat Awards

August 1, 2018

The other day I shared my Pete the Cat painted rocks for the classroom. Today, I’m sharing with you a free printable cool cat awards that can be given along with placing the rock on their desk, or when you take the rock back at the end of the day. It’s an opportunity to write a little note to the… Read More

Filed Under: Back to School, Classroom Managment, July, Teacher Wisdom 1 Comment

Free Printable Meet The Teacher Bingo

Free Printable Meet The Teacher Bingo

July 25, 2018

Meet the teacher night is always an exciting time! You get to meet all of your new students and for the kids, they are so excited to meet you and see their new classroom. It can also be a very hectic time trying to talk to all of the parents at the same time. I created a free printable meet… Read More

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Painted Rocks As A Classroom Incentive

Painted Rocks As A Classroom Incentive

July 22, 2018

I remember way back when I was in second grade and my teacher used quiet critters in our classroom. I remember sitting there trying so hard to be quiet, just waiting for her to pass by and hoping she would gently place a quiet critter on my desk. It can be the smallest thing in your classroom that makes a… Read More

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Back To School Student Gift

Back To School Student Gift

July 18, 2018

It’s always exciting getting to meet your new students for the year at meet the teacher night. It gives the new students a chance to see a little piece of their classroom and their teacher for the new year and gets them excited to come back to school. To start the relationship off on a positive note, I’ve put together… Read More

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DIY Teacher Stool

DIY Teacher Stool

July 8, 2018

I’ve got a fun summer project for you today! A DIY teacher stool for the classroom! My mom found this stool the other day in someones bulk pick up pile and knew I would want it! Thanks mom! Is anyone else obsessed with the cute Pete the Cat plush from Kohl’s? We grabbed one when we were doing a little… Read More

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