Binder Clips to Label Mailboxes~ Great idea from Teaching with Love and Laughter! Type out student names, laminate the page, cut out, tape to bottom of binder clips. Easy to make and update!

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It has been awhile since my last post, but things have changed! I am now a proud 2nd grade teacher. I am excited, nervous, and every other emotion that goes on during back to school, but I know one thing...year is going to be amazing! I have been busy getting my classroom ready for my lovely children, and here is how it ended up looking just before the meet the teacher! Group Rug: Calendar: Classroom Library: Writing Center and Word Wall: Math Board/Listening Center/Word Work Area: Teacher…

In the early spring, I found Pinterest, which has easily come to be one of my biggest obsessions. I've been pinning like a madwoman. Now that I have been offered and accepted a position in a new district, I feel like a whole new teacher. Of course, in the past seven years I have spent lots of money on this and that's that just had to be a part of my classroom. This time, though, I am trying to be a bit more savvy. So when I saw an idea for rehabbing my mailboxes, I couldn't wait to get a…

I am happy to report that I was able to save the ugly cardboard mailbox! I finished them just in time to link up with 4th Grade Frolics! Here is the BEFORE... And here is the AFTER! I'm not going to lie...I am in LOVE with my new mailbox cubbies! I'm glad I was able to save them because these babies are pretty expensive. I think I saw one on Amazon for around $60! Here is how I saved mine. First I took off all the wrapping paper and construction paper. I also tried to peel off the stickers…

You are purchasing a set of labels you can use to create a mailbox system using Sterilite drawer bins.You can use these labels to create:MailboxesName TagsBookmarksSupply labels for your classroomThe above are just suggestions. The labels are editable so you can use them for any purpose in your clas...

Classroom mailboxes. Wonder if I could do this w/ cereal boxes? Too flimsy? I don't know that the US Postal Service would look to kindly on me taking their boxes...

My classroom mailboxes. Bought hanging shoe organizers from IKEA 5 years ago for $2.50 each, pinned them up with giant push pins, put binder clips on them with student numbers...and they have lasted me ever since! Love and so easy for my "Owl Post Carrier" to fill!

I'm so glad it is summertime!!! Sweet Summertime! I've got soooo many things that I am hoping to get done....classroom and craft wise. I'v...

Do you have an old student mailbox that is falling apart? Check out this tutorial on how to breathe new life into it. This DIY tutorial will help you do just that with a few simple materials. No craft skills required! Or take a drab looking mailbox and revamp it to match your classroom colors and décor.

Twenty-three PRECIOUS children entered my room on Monday, and then THE FUN BEGAN! We truly are a one-of-a-kind crowd! They are kind, helpful...