End of the Year Poem
How are you handling this distance learning thing? Now, that it is getting close to the end of the school year, I have to admit, I…
Seasonal
Christmas Reading on the Move
We all know that it is nearly impossible for 6 and 7 year olds to sit still for too long, but especially during the holiday season. …
A Bat Cave Classroom Transformation
If you’ve been around here for awhile, you’ve probably come across my Bat Cave Day Classroom Transformation. It is one of my absolute favorite days in…
Top Picks for the Most Stylish and Comfortable Shoes for Teachers
Who doesn’t love shoes? Well, let me tell you…people with feet that hurt after being on them all day. That’s who doesn’t love shoes. Now, that…
Back to School Challenge
The beginning of the school year is always exciting. New supplies, new students, new opportunities to try something new. However, it’s also stressful. The first couple…
Back to School Must Haves
Every year, a couple of weeks before school starts, I start purchasing things that I need for the school year. I always seem to find myself…
The Spring Challenge
Do you or your students have Spring Fever yet? I would say that we do, but it has not felt like Spring here yet, so I…
Reading Warm Ups
Time spent in small reading groups is so important, and we have to make the most of our time while I have them at my reading…
Interactive Fact Folders for Spring
It’s officially Spring, even though it definitely does not feel like it here in Indiana. Even if the weather is not cooperating, these Spring Interactive Folders…
100th Day Challenge
A couple of weeks ago, we had our 100th Day of School. It is always such a fun day, and one that the students look forward…
Comprehension Notebooks
Comprehension can be such a difficult task to teach, but these Comprehension Notebooks have been a life-saver over the past couple of years. They allow me…
The Christmas Challenge
Do you need a fun activity for your class during the hectic weeks before Winter Break? The Christmas Challenge is perfect. Your class will compete in…
