July 21, 2015

I’m back for Day 2 of my blog series, “Moving Beyond the Workbook.” Today’s topic is Amazing Apps. I’m going to share my favorite apps for getting students to practice those oh-so-important skills in a meaningful engaging way. These are my two favorite finds from last year. I love, love, love Plickers! (pic. on top)…

July 20, 2015

I thought I’d start a new blog series this week showcasing some ideas for moving beyond the workbook when teaching. I realize that this is really hard to do when you are a new teacher or new to a grade level. However, it’s really worth the effort. I’ve seen much more growth from my students…

July 19, 2015

 It’s almost that time. Aaahhh! I know. But whether we like it or not, school is going to start soon. I only have two more weeks of summer here. So the girls at Owl-ways Be Inspired decided to make back to school easier for you by hosting a huge giveaway. We are giving away 3…

July 13, 2015

Hi y’all! I thought I’d share some awesome goodies that I found at Target. I am so not in back to school mode but Target sure is. I decided to go ahead and get a few things because everything gets cleared out so quickly. Target has some back-to-school books out and I found this new…

July 1, 2015

It’s time for July’s Currently linky party. But first of all, how is it already July?? Summer is going by way too fast. Listening – My favorite part of summer is watching the Today show in the morning. During the school year, I get to school before it even starts so I enjoy watching it…

June 25, 2015

Today for Throwback Thursday, I put all my Reading Street resource packs on sale. They are 50% off for today only. This is the lowest price that they have ever been and probably will ever be so be sure to stock up today. Click on the image above to head over to my TPT store.

June 6, 2015

I always look forward to summer because I love to read and I just don’t have time during the school year. I’m really excited about some of my summer books so I thought I’d share them with you. I love when I see people post their book picks. Any book by Mary Kay Andrews is…

May 3, 2015

Long time, no post. I’ve been so busy with moving and now I have to pack up my classroom for the summer because we are getting new floors. I’ve been dreaming of boxes. In my classroom, we’ve been up to some end of the year fun. Only 3 more weeks! My genius (now retired) teammate…