I'm linking up with Sunny Days in Second Grade for her My Truth Monday! This week she has changed the take on New Year's Resolutions and has asked us all to pick one word to stick to this year. I am very much someone who likes to make goals, because I like to check things ...
With the new year rapidly approaching I have been thinking a lot about how I want to make 2014 a better year than 2013. Every year my husband and I come up with things that we wish to accomplish in the year. Last year our goals were to read 24 books during the year, make ...
December is such a busy month!! We did so many activities in class to prepare for our Christmas break! We read the story of Jesus being born, and how King Herod wanted to find Jesus. We talked a lot about the gift that God gave to each of us, and how that is the ...
I can't believe it is December 1st already!! Where did November go!?! Between the Daily 5 Conference in Vegas, and then our LEC conference in Palm Springs, it seems like the month just flew by! I know with only 14 1/2 teaching days until Christmas break this month ...
I love shopping, and even more for others!! One of my favorite places to shop for myself, and my classroom is TPT!! I have joined the forces and I started creating TPT products in October! I am happy to announce that I will also be joining other sellers and having ...
As a huge thank you to all of her followers and fellow teachers, Kristen is hosting a huge Christmas giveaway as her gift to all of you for your dedication to the teaching world. She's teamed up with some AMAZING teachers to bring you a fantastic giveaway just in time ...
One HUGE thing I took away from the conference was when they said they try to go PAPERLESS!! Could you IMAGINE?!! To me that just seems so crazy. I teach in a school where parents are looking constantly for a grade, a paper with a grade on it, and to see how their child is doing. I can't imagine not having these "grades" to show them. But really, what are these papers that we are giving ...
Wow!! What an amazing conference we went to! I need to start by saying that Gail and Joan are amazing presenters and spent a lot of time getting to know the people who came to the conference. At every break we were given they would stand and talk to whoever came up to ask questions. ...
As a thank you to all of you sweet teachers Kristen has learned from, she's hosting a Fall Giveaway to share some great items with you. As you know, practicing High Frequency Words are essential for emergent readers. Kristen is donating this fabulous product ...
