Happy Monday y'all! If you're needing a pick-me-up today, just remember there is only one more Monday until Winter Break! Oh, and as a bonus you can totally spend a few minutes reading about my experience with one of my new favorite classroom resources (there may be a sweet giveaway at ... read more
Monday Motivation: Making Recycled Paper
Happy Monday! I always say that October is absolutely my favorite month of the year, but for some reason it seems to be the busiest as a teacher. Maybe it's the first round of report cards/development records, parent conferences, or a host of other things. It's likely the combination ... read more
Monday Motivation: Exploring Trees and Bark
Welcome to the return of my weekly blog series, Monday Motivation! Now that I've gotten into the "groove" so to speak at my new school, I feel like it's time to kick off my Monday Motivation series. This series is all about lesson ideas, classroom tips, behavior management ideas, and ... read more
“AR” It’s a Pirate’s Life For Me
Saying last week was one of my favorite weeks in the classroom would be an understatement. I dove deep into a theme, more so than I've ever done before, and the result was astounding. The kiddos learned, laughed, and made memories. I learned, laughed, and made memories. Fortunately I ... read more
Monday Motivation: Sight Word Scratch!
It's that time of year again... We've got just a few short weeks left with our kiddos. Let's be honest though, we're all tired. More like exhausted. Summer can't come soon enough! BUT, everything worth starting deserves a strong finish, right? Well, the other day I was thinking about how far my ... read more
