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.
Free Educational Resources from Disney!
I have posted a lot about Earth Day in the past week. I love the optimism little kids have when talking and learning about the ways they can conserve and help the world, no matter how small. It makes my heart happy.Have you seen Disney's Monkey Planet yet? I...
Books for Earth Day- Top Picks
Being a book girl, you know I love pairing great literature with our themes. Here are my top picks of Earth Day favorites. I love the book The Wump World by Bill Peet. The little Wumps are so cute, and it has such a great message. The kids always seem to make great...
Pick My Pocket! A Permanent Center for Your Classroom
You all know I just love sharing some of my favorite things from the "WAY BACK FILES" and this is another one. For this months BRIGHT IDEA, I thought I would share my "Pick My Pocket" board. It is so simple. There are no gimmicks or magic buttons. It is just a large,...
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