Welcome! I’m Teach-A-Roo!
I help primary teachers like you marry standards with engaging, rigorous, and fun learning experiences for all learners. I have been teaching and mentoring in a Title I, K-8 setting for almost 30 years. I am a literacy and STEAM enthusiast and try to bring art, music, storytelling, and science together in meaningful, standards-based lessons in my real-life first grade classroom.
Awesome End of the Year Gifts!
We just finished our state testing and woo-hoo does it feel GREAT! With only 30 teaching days left, I am starting to make a list of all of the things I need to get done. YIKES! This is one of my FAVORITE end of the year gifts. It is a neat kit chock full of fun...
Picture Perfect Read Aloud!
Last week we had our class pictures. I love class pictures and proudly have 21 of them saved from over the years. My school does a great job of organizing things and we are in and out pretty quickly. PLUS.... I get to read one of my ALL TIME favorite read aloud...
Duct Tape DIY- Bright Ideas Blog Hop!
I'm so honored to be a part of the Bright Ideas Blog Hop! I thought I'd share some of the funky, yet practical, ways I have been using duct tape in my classroom. Colored duct tape has been gaining popularity over the past year or so, and it is EVERYWHERE!! I just love...
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