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Classroom Christmas Party Ideas, Candy Cane Day, & More!

Published about 2 months agoย โ€ขย 1 min read

Hi Reader,

I hope you were able to participate in the Sharing Our Blessings giveaway and collect a bunch of great classroom resources! The winner of my $25 gift card was Crystal Lynn.

If you're in the U.S., you're probably enjoying a few days off of school. For me, this is my favorite week of the year. I just love Thanksgiving so much! But Christmas isn't far behind.

So, this week I'm sharing some classroom Christmas ideas with you! Both of these posts have freebies you can download to help with your planning:

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Classroom Party Ideas

If you teach upper elementary, your students want a holiday party for big kids. Here are some of my favorite ideas that are easy and inexpensive.

Candy Cane Day

For the younger crowd, I love doing a candy cane themed day with fun centers and hands-on activities. Check them out:

๐Ÿ›๏ธ I know there are a ton of sales going on for Black Friday and Cyber Monday, so I thought I'd join in!

Here's a coupon code for 50% any order placed through my website: thankful4u

Just enter the code during checkout to get half off your order of any size. It's good through December 3.

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Don't forget to check out this week's Amazon Deals for Teachers too. There's a pack of Scโ€‹otch Thermal Laminating Pouches for 59% off!

Have a wonderful weekend,

Janet (Fishyrobb)


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