Thoughts and Threads

Teacher Thoughts and Threads - What Will You Build

What will your "tree house" be this summer?

Thought

“Is there a place you can go to break away for a little while? If you haven’t yet built your tree house, it’s never too late to start.” – Gina Greenlee

What will your "tree house" be this summer? It's not too late to do something fun, creative, quirky, crazy, and/or totally awesome just for you. Enjoy your vacation.

Threads - What Day Is It?

You know your vacation is on track when you are unsure what day it is. Check out the color, style options, and pricing here.

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Student Journaling and Social Connections

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