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This is really just something that has worked really well for us…and I thought I would pass it along. I am always on the lookout for a good tip for organizing schoolwork. Our middle school requires standard composition notebooks for every class. To lessen the confusion we used different colored tapes to correspond with the different color of folders. Red folder…red tape notebook= Science….Green folder…green tape on notebook= Social Studies….etc.….
I shared this last year….but on that post the picture is so small you can’t see it that well. It is a fun idea to revisit this picture idea for the first day of school. This year…I will tack on here 7th grade (for real?!!….seems so odd to me that I have 2 seventh graders…I say this every year though…) I love seeing how the tree grows up right along side of them….
As you know…I am not a fabulous gardener (understatement of the year…) but somehow this tree is doing pretty darn spectacular….seems I must be doing something right ;)
I wish you all a wonderful end of summer…and fresh fabulous start to a grand new school year!
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