Wacky Star “Fun Button”- freebie printable

Wacky Star “Fun Button”- freebie printable

Now that two evaluations, training, conferences, and our annual Sock Hop are over,  it is time to get back to business!  I have started catching up on the new professional development videos from Whole Brain Teaching. One technique Chris Biffel recommends is...
BOZO answers!

BOZO answers!

So we are in the THICK of test prep these days, and I decided to share one of my favorite little “teacher-isms.” A few, (ok maybe 15) years ago,  I started calling the obviously wrong answer in a multiple choice problem the BOZO answer.  I...
Organization Tip- Linky Party!

Organization Tip- Linky Party!

I have the best intentions when it comes to organizing… but honestly it is NOT my area of expertise!  I thought this was worthy of sharing on Fourth Grade Froggies Linky Party!We are implementing Investigations Math this year, and “Workshop” is...
Quick Thank You Note

Quick Thank You Note

So our “Fall” celebration is tomorrow, and surprisingly I have received a lot of treats and other goodies.  It is SO exciting!!  Even though I would love to send out personal thank you notes… I am realistic.  Not going to happen this weekend.  I...