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Back to School Tips and a Give Away!

I thought that I would put together a list of my favorite blog posts (and one product) on getting ready for the start of the school year. There is also a chance for you to win a $10 dollar gift card (or more!) to Teachers Pay Teachers at the bottom of this post!

Back to School Resource Bundle on TPT
I used to always be nervous about the first day of school. Here is how I calmed those jitters!

If you are still a little nervous this faculty meeting BINGO should give you a giggle!
Printer ink costs more than blood (true story)! How to save on this!
I am trying something new this year!
Self explanatory
Tired of saying the same things over and over at parent night? Create a school supply board!
Using calm down bottles in the classroom. This was a lifesaver last year!
Vista Print Business Card Templates
Vista print label templates




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