Dr. Seuss Classroom Theme Day 2 highlight - Balloon Wreath
It's another one of those nights.A migraine night.Good news: the medicine worked!Bad news: In my moments of agonizing pain and desperation I gulped down a couple of caffeine-charged pills. I forgot...
View ArticleDr. Seuss Classroom Theme Day 3 Truffula Trees & Cat in the Hat Shelf
Dr. Seuss Classroom Theme Highlight #3Truffula Trees & DIY Cat in the Hat Shelf I wanted to create some trees for my classroom this year, so when I decided to do a Dr. Seuss theme I thought...
View ArticleBirthday Freebie & Dr. Seuss Classroom Theme Highlight #4
 Happy Birthday!  .... to someone.  There's gotta be someone whose birthday it is today!  Here's what I'm going to give my kiddos for their birthdays.  (Got the cup for $1 @ Target, yay!) My school has...
View ArticleFLASH Back to School Sale
I'm jumpin' on the bandwagon and hosting a back to school sale! Â Click here to check out my store. Â Image thanks to Amy Lemons.Here are a few things you'll find in my store... (Click the image to view...
View ArticleDr. Seuss Classroom Theme PHOTOS FiNaLly!
Tonight was Back to School night because like it or not school starts on MONDAY! Â I can't believe it. Â I feel like I have been functioning at 150% at an operating speed of 200 mph. Â The last week and a...
View ArticleBack to School FREEBIE!
My school started this past week and boy has it been CrAzY! Â I created this rule booklet to help my students understand and internalize our rules. Â They are: I am here to learn; I respect myself; I...
View ArticleCheap Puffy Paint & Glossy Goo Maps & Geography Unit
We survived!!! Last week was our second week back to school and it was (phew!) slightly less exhausting than the first! Â Is anybody else counting the days until their little kiddos are used to...
View ArticlePhonograms Galore! And freebie...
Hey everyone! Â I hope your first few weeks of school are treating you well! If you just started this week, trust me it gets better! Â Well I'm off to dinner with the hubby but I wanted to post my...
View ArticleOceans Galore!
We've been learning all about animals and habitats and just finished a unit on the oceans. Â The kids loved it and were each assigned to do a sea animal report and model. They were so cute, clever, and...
View ArticleMore Flat Stanley... and It's been WAY too long!
Hey everybody! Â I'm finally getting around to posting some of our recent school stuff. Â I have an adorable class this year and we've been having lots of fun learning about all sorts of things but life...
View ArticleThe Cat in the Hat Comes Back {freebie}
You've probably seen the adorable "Desk Fairy" idea all over the wild, wild web. Â When I first saw it I loved the idea. Â When I decided to do a Dr. Seuss theme with my classroom this year (click here...
View ArticlePTC freebie and An Abbreviation & Punctuation Education
Tomorrow and Thursday we have parent teacher conferences from 2-8pm at my school. Â I'm always a little nervous going into the first one of the year because usually I don't know the parents well enough...
View ArticleFact or Opinion Pack Common Core Giveaway & Thanksgiving Freebie!
Thanksgiving! Â No work. Â Family time. Â Good food. Â More holidays just around the corner. Â Who could ask for anything more? Â I LOVE it! Â Well, I'm gonna make this a quickie, but my school has been...
View ArticleSurprise! Cyber SALE!
I love this cute graphic from Amy Lemons and you know what else I love? A SALE!!!  TPT and TN are both having awesome sales.  Here are just a few of the things you'll find on sale in my store. Click...
View ArticleGift Card Giveaway + Poetry
I've been working on putting together this Poetry book for quite some time now and it's FINALLY done.  Hooray! Grab the Poetry Book on TN here and on TPT here (or click the image)I've also been...
View ArticleALL about SPACE! And Giveaway update...
Right before the Thanksgiving break we finished studying all about Space. Â It is always one of my favorite things to teach and I was sad we had to squeeze it into less time than usual. :( Â But we still...
View ArticleGiveaway Winner & Wintery Update
Okay.. so I just might be the worst teacher-blogger ever...you know how the holidays are, plus it's like 5 degrees outside and I have been sick, sick, sick for weeks and with all those little kidlets...
View ArticleHooray for the Humans! {Human Body Systems}
We spent the last 3 weeks learning all about the Human Body. Â I love to teach it and the kids really love learning about it! As part of the Core Knowledge Sequence we learn about 5 major body systems:...
View ArticleEgypt anyone? + ancient civilizations and I LOVE my lamp!
Egypt anyone? Â Do you teach it? Â Do you kiddos just EAT it UP? Â Mine certainly do. Â They love it. Â They are so fascinated by everything about it. What fun activities do you? (Leave me a comment or if...
View ArticleBubbly Valentines {Freebie!}
 Around Christmas time, (or it could have been after - it's all kind of a blur you know) I picked up these cute little bubbles at Michaels.  They came in an 18 pack for $2.50 and I knew they would be...
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