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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.

Education Creations has been online since 2005, providing teachers and homeschools with quality educational materials for PK - 6th grade.

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Back to School - Getting to Know Your Students

By deb on 8/6/2017 5:56 AM
A first day activity to help you know more about your students.
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Finishing work early? Try a Mind-bender!

By deb on 5/9/2016 6:18 AM
Keep a "Mind-bender" folder available for students who finish early.
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Decorating Bulletin Boards on the Cheap!

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!

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How Can I Differentiate for my ESL/SPED students?

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!
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Desk Name Tag

By deb on 6/12/2015 10:41 AM
Desk name tags can sure help out!
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Teach That Skill With a Song!

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.
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Holiday Fun....Noun Hunt

By deb on 11/29/2014 4:33 PM
Having special holiday games and worksheets available can help make learning more fun!
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Great Things! Building Character

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!
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My Students Finish Work Early!

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.
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Open House / Meet the Teacher Ideas

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.
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Thinkers!

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.
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Motivational and Character Posters

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.
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Welcome to School Postcard!

By deb on 7/15/2014 7:07 AM
Welcome students to your classroom ahead of time with these postcards.
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Cut! Paste! Write!

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!
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Comprehension Woes?

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.
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Phonics Ending Sounds

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.
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Write! Sentence Starters

By deb on 6/24/2014 6:18 AM
The best way to improve writing skills? Write! Daily!
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Group Story Writing

By deb on 6/10/2014 8:26 AM
Sometimes something "unique" is needed to get kids to write. Try this fun idea!
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Monthly Homework Calendar

By deb on 6/6/2014 1:49 PM
A homework calendar that allows everyone to learn!
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Desk Folders

By deb on 6/2/2014 4:41 AM
Organize student desks!
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Why Write Every Day?

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!
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Why have morning bell work?

By deb on 5/12/2014 2:47 PM
Morning Bell work can keep students' skills sharp and ready!
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