With Halloween landing on a Monday {ugh!} and an involved party planned by some of my amazing parents, there wasn't much time left in th...

Whew...I don't know how you ladies do it! I am having such a hard time keeping up with the blogging and teaching, now that school has se...

Wow, the first week has come and gone and I am loving my new class! I'm tired, but so excited to incorporate all of my new blogging ide...

I have throughly enjoyed reading the Daily 5 and CAFE this summer. I have so many ideas that my mind is swimming. One of my favorite things ...

Here are some cute rules posters I made using my classroom theme. I created the rules as an acrostic poem with the word OWLS. The letters s...

How do you use your cubbies /mailboxes? I normally use them to hold all of those papers the kids need to take home from the office, graded w...

I have adopted the Tortoise's motto of "Slow and steady wins the race" for setting up my classroom this year. A little work (o...