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ENGAGING AND INSPIRING IDEAS FOR K-1 TEACHERS

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Hi, I'm Abby

Teacher + Wife + Mama to Four

I’m your teacher bestie right down the virtual hallway from you.

I love helping kindergarten and first grade teachers find incredible read-alouds, create inspiring lessons, and provide engaging activities to help their students learn to read!

If you’re looking for a picture book recommendation, a fun and skill-based word work activity, or a specific lesson to teach an ELA or math standard, you are in the right place!

So, take a look around, grab some freebies and inspiration to be the best teacher you can be!

Hi, I'm Abby

Teacher + Wife + Mama to Four

I’m your teacher bestie right down the virtual hallway from you.

I love helping kindergarten and first grade teachers find incredible read-alouds, create inspiring lessons, and provide engaging activities to help their students learn to read!

If you’re looking for a picture book recommendation, a fun and skill-based word work activity, or a specific lesson to teach an ELA or math standard, you are in the right place!

So, take a look around, grab some freebies and inspiration to be the best teacher you can be!

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