Month: April 2013

April 29, 2013

Are you getting ready for the end of the year and trying to cram everything in? I sure am. I was looking for something to keep my kiddos busy while I do individualized testing and I decided to make my own memory books. Kids love memory books and I love reading what they found to…

April 28, 2013

Instagram is my new love mostly because I can see new pictures of my nephew and I can see instant pictures of other people’s classrooms and activities. Have you seen how many bloggers are on Instagram? You can find all kinds of bloggers and other teachers on Tuesday with the hashtag #teachertalktuesday. Click on the…

April 27, 2013

Summer is so close I can taste it. Only 17 1/2 days for this gal! I can’t wait for summer to get here. I’ve had several people ask me if I was making centers for May and, then, I realized that it’s May next week. I had already started the centers before I got so…

April 20, 2013

Congrats to my 3 winners!  a Rafflecopter giveaway Winners have 48 hours to respond to my email or a new winner will be picked.  

April 16, 2013

Because I love y’all, I thought I have a giveaway this week to celebrate spring and reaching over 3,000 followers on TPT. I will pick 3 winners. One top winner will get to choose 5 items from my store (can be future items), the second prize winner will get to choose 3 items from my…

April 14, 2013

Are you stressing about upcoming tests? I am. This is our first year of having a test at the end of 2nd grade that affects our evaluations. Ugh! I am super stressed about it and ready to get it over with. My grade level team plans on reviewing the week before the test so I…

April 5, 2013

It’s finally Friday! This week was really long even though it was only 4 days.  It’s finally getting warmer and we are going to have a beautiful weekend. I decided to link up with Kacey at Doodle Bugs Teacher for her “Five for Friday” linky party. I spent Sunday and Monday in Nashville visiting my…

April 3, 2013

I’ve gotten many questions lately about how I run my literacy stations. It’s hard to describe without you actually seeing it but I’m going to try my best. In the fall, I posted about my OWLS board. Click here to get these labels for free. I use this to keep my rotations on track. I…