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✈💼What do you send along with your students w ✈💼What do you send along with your students when they miss school for a trip?💼✈⁣
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I created this Student Travel Journal that is easy for students to complete when they are missing class but also fun for them to document their trip.  It's great to have them share it with the class once they return! ⁣
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I've also printed this and used it with my own nuggets on trips.  We usually journal at the end of the day before bed. We also love getting to look through the fun postcards, tickets, or stickers from different activities to include in the artifact section. 📸⁣
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2nd Grade daily math practice without the prep wor 2nd Grade daily math practice without the prep work! 🙌⁣
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Simply download the Google Slides and do the math together as a class or send it to students digitally.  You can also print the slides as daily math practice sheets! 😍⁣
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