
Create Your Balance with Literacy
Welcome, K-2 Teachers! My name is Kara Rickman, and I'm a 25-year first-grade teacher with a passion for helping fellow colleagues develop their craft in teaching cross-curricular. If you want to take your classroom to the next level for your students, check out my podcast episodes! I will share all about how to easily teach cross-curricular and help your students make better connections! You will learn how to use the gradual release of responsibility using the "I DO, WE DO, YOU DO" cross-curri...
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Episodes (98)
The First 10 Days of Social Studies: All About Me/Creating Order
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Back to School BOOTCAMP Preview!
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First Week of School BOOTCAMP!
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Teaching Cross-Curricular with Poetry
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First 5 Days of Reader's Workshop
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Cross-Curricular Fun for May
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Mother's Day Arts and Crafts
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Teaching Cross-Curricular With Life Cycles
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Cross-Curricular Fun for April
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What is Project-Based Learning?
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Empowering Connection: 7 Ways to Launch a Thriving Facebook Group
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How to Teach Reading Comprehension
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Cross-Curricular Fun for March
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My 7 Favorite Valentine's Day Read Alouds
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Cross-Curricular Fun for February!
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My Favorite First Grade Read Alouds for Winter
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Cross-Curricular Fun for JANUARY!!
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Are You Ready for a Writer's Workshop REBOOT?
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12 Reindeer Day Crafts and Stations
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Cross-Curricular Fun for DECEMBER!
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Teaching Writing Cross-Curricular
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7 Fantastic Friendsgiving Ideas for Your First Grade Class!
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Cross-Curricular Fun for NOVEMBER!
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From Scribbles to Stories: Writing Time is Silent Time Part 3
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From Scribbles to Stories: The Transformation Part 2
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Teaching Cross-Curricular For October!
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From Scribbles to Stories: How to Launch From Day One Part 1
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Eureka Math and Math Workshop Connected!
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From Scribbles to Stories: Using Mentor Texts to Launch Writer's Workshop
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12 Behavior Management Strategies
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10 Ways to Become a Respected Team Leader
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10 Ways to ROCK Your Classroom Organization
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7 Ways to Teach Reading and Phonics Groups at Your Teacher Table
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How to Start Writer's Workshop in First Grade
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Teaching Cross-Curricular: 9 Meet the Teacher Night Tips and Tricks
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Teaching Cross Curricular: A Day in First Grade
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Teaching Cross Curricular for Back to School!
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Teaching Cross Curricular with Literacy Centers!
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Teaching Cross Curricular with Literature Circles!
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Teaching Cross Curricular with Interactive Notebooks and Anchor Charts!
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Teaching Cross Curricular with Author Studies!
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Teaching Cross Curricular with Poetry!
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7 Ways to Maintain a Successful Facebook Group
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Teaching Cross Curricular with Science Investigations!
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Teaching Cross Curricular with Fairy Tales!
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Behavior and Classroom Management REBOOT
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Teaching Cross Curricular with Math Workshop!
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Teaching Cross Curricular Made Easy!
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