After months of early mornings, lesson planning, grading papers, answering emails, and pouring so much of yourself into your students, summer break is finally here! While it’s tempting to jump straight into organizing your classroom or planning next year’s lessons, summer is also your chance to slow down and refill
Summer is finally here! After months of lesson planning, grading papers, and keeping little learners engaged, it’s time for a well-deserved break. While I fully believe teachers should spend plenty of time relaxing, sleeping in, and enjoying summer, I also know many of us can’t resist working on a few
Hey guys! I am linking up today with some amazing teachers to bring you some ideas for the last month of school and even some FREEBIES. Who doesn’t love some free goodies?! Can you believe that we are on the home stretch?!?! End of the year is always a crazy
There’s something magical about teaching a space unit. The moment you start talking about astronauts, planets, rockets, and the moon, your students are hooked. Space naturally sparks curiosity and imagination while providing countless opportunities for science, math, literacy, and writing. The challenge, though, is turning all that excitement into meaningful
Can you believe that we are already halfway through March! This month has been flying by so fast! There are so many fun things happening in March, St. Patrick’s Day, Easter, and SPRING!!!! Spring means finally warmer weather, checking out new walking trails, Frisbee Golf, and just spending time outside
Hey guys! I’m teaming up again with some awesome teachers to bring you some great ideas to use this month! One of my favorite weeks out of the whole year is Read Across America Week. We go all out to make this celebration a big success. We spend the entire
Hey guys! I am teaming up again with some amazing teachers to bring you some great ideas for February! Come take a look and grab some great ideas on the way! This year, our big focus is math. Our school district revamped our entire Math program and it is a
I cannot believe this amazing weather! This time last week we were buried in 8 inches of snow and today it is supposed to be 65 degrees!!! I can totally do 65 degrees at the end of January. My kind of winter. Mine and Haylee’s goal today is to find
We survived the first week back after Christmas Break!!! Is it just me or does it almost feel like the first week of school all over again? It took a few days to settle back into our routine but we made it. Unfortunately I will be out for the next
Can you believe that it’s already 2016!!! Last year went by so fast but I am so excited to begin 2016! It will be filled with changes, new adventures, and so much more. I cannot wait. However, now that New Year’s has come and gone, that means that Winter Break