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Welcome to the Education Creations blog page where you will discover information about EC as well as tips for teachers and home-schools!

Why isn't this blog updated more frequently? This blog is not "usual"...in that, it is here just to give ideas and share free items.

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By deb on 8/6/2017 5:56 AM
A first day activity to help you know more about your students.
By deb on 5/9/2016 6:18 AM
Keep a "Mind-bender" folder available for students who finish early.
By deb on 7/10/2015 7:53 AM
As teachers, we spent a lot of our own money every school year. Decorating bulletin boards and classroom walls can be so costly! But, here is a way to do it all on the cheap!

By deb on 6/22/2015 10:23 AM
There are many techniques that can be utilized to make learning a bit easier for students who struggle due to language. This list might help!
By deb on 6/12/2015 10:41 AM
Desk name tags can sure help out!
By deb on 4/23/2015 11:08 AM
Does teaching something by using a song work? Yes! Here is an idea for teaching about vertical, horizontal, and oblique lines.
By deb on 11/29/2014 4:33 PM
Having special holiday games and worksheets available can help make learning more fun!
By deb on 8/30/2014 5:38 PM
Students should recognize each other for some of the "little random acts of kindness." Here is a fun way to show students that their friends do care!
By deb on 8/18/2014 6:38 AM
Students who finish their work early can be challenged in ways that will keep them from disturbing others. Keep some fun activities available for these students.
By deb on 8/9/2014 8:12 AM
Back to School Time! Here are some ideas to help make your Meet the Teacher / Open House run as smoothly as possible.
By deb on 8/9/2014 7:20 AM
One of many "Great ways to fill a few minutes" for those moments just before recess, lunch, or the end of the day.
By deb on 7/25/2014 9:24 AM
Sometimes just a few straight-forward words on a colorful poster can help to remind students about important character traits, skills, and work ethics.
By deb on 7/15/2014 7:07 AM
Welcome students to your classroom ahead of time with these postcards.
By deb on 7/13/2014 8:56 PM
Here is a fun activity for your PK/K students. Cutting, Pasting, and Writing...all in one!
By deb on 7/8/2014 6:43 AM
Reading comprehension can be a worry for our students and finding the right tool to help them is not always easy.
By deb on 7/6/2014 7:09 AM
Practicing the phonetic sounds every day can really make an impact in a student's reading ability.
By deb on 6/24/2014 6:18 AM
The best way to improve writing skills? Write! Daily!
By deb on 6/10/2014 8:26 AM
Sometimes something "unique" is needed to get kids to write. Try this fun idea!
By deb on 6/6/2014 1:49 PM
A homework calendar that allows everyone to learn!
By deb on 6/2/2014 4:41 AM
Organize student desks!
By deb on 5/22/2014 10:04 AM
Even writing a single sentence a day can make a huge difference in a student's writing skills over the course of a semester!
By deb on 5/12/2014 2:47 PM
Morning Bell work can keep students' skills sharp and ready!
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