“I simply remember my favorite things, and then I don’t feel so bad…” Yes, that is me right about now singing along with the Sound of Music song as I’m writing this blog post. But enough about that, lets get onto what you are here for! My Favorite Holiday Activity
We all have clutter in our lives and having that clutter at school where we spend so much of our time can make life miserable. For the first two months of 2015 I focused on covering SIX different clutter busters for teachers. These posts were things that resounded with me
First of all I want to thank each of my friends who jumped at posting last week for the ePIc Pi Day Activities! Thanks once again to Lindsey Perro, Hodges Herald, Teaching High School Math, Teaching Math by Hart and MissMathDork for all of your hard work. If you didn’t
Welcome to the “Deep in the Heart of Texas” blog hop! Over 40 Texas teacher bloggers have joined together to share what we love about our state as well as ideas and freebies that we love. You will also have the opportunity to enter to win TpT products and/or TpT gift
We all know that having the right teacher bag makes all of the difference. I can’t count how many bags I have gone through over the years because there have just been that many. Some of them I got for free from various conventions or workshops and then others I
Papers, papers EVERYWHERE! Papers, papers… do I care? Yes, there are times I want to shout this cheer from the mountaintops when the papers on my desk start to take over. I’ve gathered a few tried and true tips for you to not only successfully rid yourself of the unnecessary
Remember that day when you woke up at 3 am sick as a dog (or maybe it was your child) and you knew that today just wasn’t your day already? Not only were you sick but you had left your classroom in complete dissaray the day before and were planning on
Welcome to the first of a series of posts this month about Clearing Teacher Clutter. I was inspired to write this post after I was reading the most recent Real Simple magazine and it was talking about how so many of us vow to organize and clear out the clutter
I am SOOO excited for 2015 and I hope you are too! I have teamed up with my new friends at Upper Grade Memoirs (a new collaborative blog for Upper Grade Teachers) to bring you some AWESOME deals as well as a HUGE giveaway! Just like the picture above says,
I wish I could give you all a free latte in a very Oprah-esque way but much to my dismay… it’s not possible. But giving 5 people enough to grab a free latte is my way of giving back for sure! Thank you all for the many of you who
Talk about having a blast with a great group of teachers! Tuesday I was once again blessed to be in Judson ISD where I was working with 3rd-5th grade teachers on Integrating Interactive Notebooks in their classrooms. I’m just saying.. we had a blast despite some obstacles. Obstacles you say?
This week’s chapter is about building up your Guided Math time using a workshop approach. In my classroom I did a lot of workstations with my students to build on concepts that I had covered in our lessons. I can say from personal experience that having a Math Workshop time
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