
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.
Do you Peanut Butter and Jelly? We do!
Well, I survived my first week back and am excited to have a very sweet class this year! YAY! I am totally exhausted and have three giant stickies on my laptop of things I need to get done before Monday. YIKES! One of them was to make...
Writer’s Workshop Folders
Hello everyone in blog land! I have been busy gearing up for school. I go back next week! It is so hard to believe that my summer is almost over!My school is really pushing Writer's Workshop this year, so I decided to make some 4-pocket folders for...
Astronaut Training Kits a.k.a. Goody Bags!
Since I am going with the space theme, I had to make up some cute goody bags to have on the student's desks the first day of school!!! Suddenly, the "Astronaut Training Kits" came to be. I acquired some free lunch sacks from our lovely cafeteria...
SEND HOME SCIENCE KITS
We have Send Home Science Kits for holidays and every day! Check them out here!

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