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Teachers have one of the most important jobs in the world. They are responsible for the future when you think about it. They provide the gift of education granting us awareness of the world around us, and instill in us knowledge, curiosity, and guide us to a foundation from which to grow. It is difficult to put gratitude into words but it is so important that we try to express our feelings to let them know how grateful we are. Teachers will love these items. Some are a bit more personal and thoughtful while others provide functionality, and all are sure to put a smile on that special teacher’s face.

Giving an apple to your teacher has traditionally been a way of showing them how much you appreciate them. You can spoil the best teacher ever with this beautiful gift that lasts a lot longer than the real thing! This thoughtful golden apple is made from shiny, high-quality porcelain ceramic and even comes with a card that can be personalized. It’s such a unique gift that is sure to be treasured for years to come!
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Teachers need to stay organized and this planner can help them do just that! It has a section to help them visualize their goals, and a space for breaking those goals down into attainable monthly, weekly, and daily actions. This planner is dateless, making it a perfect gift any time of the year from the very first day of school right up to the very last. It comes with a pen holder, tri-ribbon bookmarks, and an inner pocket, and is the perfect planner not only for staying organized at school but at home as well.
Kids in busy classrooms are always in need of scissors for their art projects, and there never seem to be enough to go around. You can help by surprising your favorite teacher with a couple of packs of these multipurpose scissors. Their stainless steel blades are sturdy and sharp, and are great for cutting paper, cardboard, fabric, and photos. They have soft-grip handles for comfort and are convenient as they can be used by both left- or right-handed students.
Keeping the classroom door open is sometimes required during the school day, and these sturdy door stoppers are perfect for the job! When it is necessary to secure the door from the inside, they can help with that task as well. These versatile door stoppers work on multiple different classroom floor surfaces, including wood, carpet, tile, and linoleum, and come with convenient holders to store them safely out of the way when not in use.
Wouldn’t it be so cool to walk into a classroom and be able to write on the walls? This whiteboard wallpaper makes learning fun by allowing just that! Not only can it be applied to walls, but it is also designed to work on cabinet doors and chalkboards. This wallpaper is non-toxic, odorless, and easy to install – just peel and apply the adhesive to any clean surface, making sure to smooth the air bubbles as you go. Now teachers can transform their classroom walls into interactive surfaces that are both fun and educational.

Teachers have the ability to guide us through the past and unlock the future in ways that only they can. When searching for a perfect gift for an extraordinary teacher, this list can be a great place to start. Whether you are looking for a sentimental, personal gift or something that is a bit more practical, these items all make wonderful gifts that show a special teacher who has impacted your life how much you appreciate all they do. 

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