Happy Birthday! Made it Monday
Happy Monday BIRTHDAY!!Love how this linky kicks me into gear to get things checked off my to-do list! One project I have had on the list FOR A LONG TIME is to make some new birthday chair covers. It is basically a pillow case that fits over my classroom...
How to Tie A Bunting
So being the crafty sort of gal that I am, I decided it was high time to jump on 4th Grade Frolics Monday Make It linky party. Buntings are all the rage. I made my first bunting 2 years ago for Read Across America Day and I have made them for bunches of parties since....
Ahoy, Mateys! Teach Like A Pirate Book Study- Section One
Finally home from an AWESOME family adventure to California and ready to report my reflections from the first section of the Teach Like A Pirate book study! I greatly enjoyed reading this while we were on the road. It also helped me NOT pay attention to my hubby's...
Throwback Thursday- Writer’s Workshop
Happy Thursday!Today I'm linking up with super-cute Cara from The First Grade Parade for an old school linky party...Throwback Thursday! It is a tribute old blog posts. :)So I thought I would revisit my most popular TPT product and still...
Send Home Science!! New Product Posted!
I am SUPER excited about my latest product! Inspiration for my "Send Home Science!" kits hit me when I was putting together a birthday present for one of my daughter's Girl Scout buddies. We filled a gift bag with weird science-y stuff like a bottle of vinegar,...
Shiver Me Timbers! It’s A Book Study!!
I am SO excited to have been invited to participate in a few book studies this summer!! The stack if books on my nightstand is growing almost daily! First up is the book Teach Like A Pirate by Dave Burgess. So far I have found it to be very informative, and it has...
Math Manipulative Tidbits
So far this summer, I haven't checked many things off my to-do list. Partly because I am teaching summer school, and partly because I am just plain tired! My summer class is actually really sweet and kinda dreamy, which makes being there a lot more fun....
Ocean Friends… Revisit
So I realized as I was taking down some of my boards and getting ready to plan next year's theme... (Still not sure what I am going to do!) that I never posted pics of my finished ocean boards. ACK! They turned out SO cute, and the kids started...
Important Scientist Flap Book- YAY!
I am so excited!! It was a long time in the making but I FINALLY finished my "Important Scientist" flap book, and it turned out super, if I do say so myself! See.......This is the cover. I also made an optional cover that says "Our Book of Important...
Testing week is here!! ACK!
Well, here in Arizona the weather is beautiful and the sky is clear. The only thing looming this time of year is testing. Sigh.... Like everyone else, it STRESSES me out! While I was blog-hopping a few years back, I saw some clever teacher-made cute candy treat...
