Building Classroom Community: Class Pledge
Building a strong classroom community is the key to getting your school year off to a good start. Students are more likely to learn and grow in an environment that…
Every Now and Then…
I have a very long commute. Sometimes it is terrible. But most times it just gives me time to decompress and listen to the radio. I think about the day…
Thanksgiving Activities for Upper Elementary
When I taught third grade a few years ago, it was a pretty dire situation by the time we got to late November. Students were tired. Teacher was crabby. What…
I’m Lovin’ Math!!
I don't know too many elementary teachers who can say they LOVE teaching math, but I'm one of them! If you are a crazy math person like me, or many…
An Anchor Chart Guest Post!
Hey folks! Today I am super lucky and crazy excited to have Tina from Crofts' Classroom guest posting for me...all about anchor charts! Check it out! Hey everyone! This is…
Where Have You Been All My Life, planbook.com?
Ok, seriously. Has the whole entire internet been keeping this gigantic secret from me this whole darn time?In, oh, I don't know, about APRIL I saw a fleeting post about…