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Laura The Explaura
living a bold life

Teaching is a profession for the passionate, creative, inspiring type. Without these traits it becomes just a ‘job’.

Passionate, purpose and patience are all virtues needed for working daily with students.
Usually a whole class of them, competing for your attention, energy and love all at the same time.

Fun Songs To Teach Your Class
Fun Songs To Teach Your Class

Fun songs to break up your day, ease the stress of learning and enjoy the time together

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TeachingLaura WoodburyJanuary 21, 2020teaching, silly songs, education, good vibes, teaching tips, Music lessons, dance, transition time, YouTube, classroom fun, cool teacherComment
First Week of School Activities For The Minimalist Teacher
First Week of School Activities For The Minimalist Teacher

Activities that require little to no preparation, yet are critical for the first week of school

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TeachingLaura WoodburyJanuary 11, 2020first week, teaching hack, teacher tips, teaching resources, teaching life, preparing for school, resources, learning Comments
Christmas Crafts In The Classroom
Christmas Crafts In The Classroom

How I do Christmas crafts in my classroom

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TeachingLaura WoodburyDecember 8, 2019Christmas, craft, classroom fun, art and craftComment
Christmas Related Texts
Christmas Related Texts

Texts to share with your class in the lead up to Christmas

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TeachingLaura WoodburyDecember 4, 2019Christmas, Picture Books, inspiration, Shared Reading, textsComment
Christmas Cooking In The Classroom
Christmas Cooking In The Classroom

Thinking of attempting some Christmas cooking with your children? FInd some recipes to try out here.

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TeachingLaura WoodburyNovember 21, 2019cooking, cool teacher, Christmas, classroom fun, end of year activities, educationComment
Activities To Develop Numeracy Skills At Home
Activities To Develop Numeracy Skills At Home

Simple suggestions that parents may use at home to prepare their child for their first year of schooling

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TeachingLaura WoodburyNovember 11, 2019numeacy, preparing for school, school readiness, parenting, KindergartenComment
Activities To Develop Literacy Skills At Home
Activities To Develop Literacy Skills At Home

Simple suggestions of activities parents can participate in at home in order to provide the best start to Kinderrgarten

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TeachingLaura WoodburyNovember 4, 2019parenting, preparing for school, school readiness, starting school, education, literacy, Picture BooksComment
Yoga In The Classroom
Yoga In The Classroom

Yoga is a great technique for teaching balance, strength and discpline

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TeachingLaura WoodburyOctober 9, 2019yoga, mindfulness, teacher tips, teaching resources, breath work, classroom, relaxComment
Wordless Books Are For All Ages
Wordless Books Are For All Ages

Wordless books are a fantastic tool for developing comprehension and visual literacy skills

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TeachingLaura WoodburyOctober 3, 2019wordless books, literacy, Literature, teaching, teaching resources, Shared ReadingComment
Teaching Vocabularly; Categorisation Games
Teaching Vocabularly; Categorisation Games

One way for students to expand their vocabulary is through 'categorisation’

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TeachingLaura WoodburySeptember 26, 2019teaching, vocabularly, categorisation, education, sorting, literacy, classroom fun, school, teaching resourcesComment
Mathematics Resource Box Essentials
Mathematics Resource Box Essentials

Essential maths equipment every class needs

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TeachingLaura WoodburySeptember 12, 2019maths games, dice, dominoes, cards, teacher tips, teaching resources, numeracy, classroom, schoolComment
Motivating Students - How To Build Excitement For Learning
Motivating Students - How To Build Excitement For Learning

Building excitement and motivation in the classroom will encourage real learning to take place

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TeachingLaura WoodburyAugust 28, 2019teaching hack, teaching tips, education, environment, learning, classroom fun, teaching, teaching life, schoolComment
Using A Quiz As An Assessment Tool Works
Using A Quiz As An Assessment Tool Works

Using a quiz in class is a great pre or post assessment to a unit of learning

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TeachingLaura WoodburyAugust 20, 2019quiz, assessment, Class work, classroom fun, education, learning, teaching hack, teacher tips, cool teacherComment
Reducing Your Impact On The Environment In Your Classroom
Reducing Your Impact On The Environment In Your Classroom

Minimise your environmental footprint in the classroom with these tips

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TeachingLaura WoodburyAugust 10, 2019environment, teaching hack, teaching, classroom, respect, teacher tips, motivationComment
YouTube Recommendations For Teachers
YouTube Recommendations For Teachers

My top recommendations for Youtube in the classroom

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TeachingLaura WoodburyJuly 30, 2019YouTube, teaching hack, teaching, teacher tips, teaching resources, teaching life, casual teachers, students, school, inspiration, forever learningComment
Strategies For The Anxious Child
Strategies For The Anxious Child

Strategies to implement with your anxious students. It starts with helping them to feel safe.

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TeachingLaura WoodburyJune 27, 2019anxiety, learning, support, teaching, classroom, teaching life, teacher tips, teaching resources, overwhelm, education, safe environment, motivation, parentsComment
My Favourite Fonts For The Classroom
My Favourite Fonts For The Classroom

Find my favourite fonts to use in the classroom here

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TeachingLaura WoodburyJune 24, 2019classroom, teaching, teaching resources, teaching hack, teaching life, classroom decorations, fonts, life long learner, school, teacher tipsComment
Strategies For When You Are Feeling Overwhelmed
Strategies For When You Are Feeling Overwhelmed

Read on if you are feeling stressed out, anxious, or overwhelmed

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TeachingLaura WoodburyJune 17, 2019overwhelm, teaching hack, teacher tips, teaching, teaching life, breath work, anxious, education, schoolComment
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