Last week when I shared about Creating Organization in Your INBs, one of my followers left a question in the comments that I thought was GREAT for a follow-up post. “Do you add to your table of contents as you go or do you fill it all out at the
So what do they all have in common? Well, they were all a part of my week! First up, it’s SHARK WEEK! I never have really focused on watching Shark Week but it’s been nice this week to be able to watch it here and there and learn some new
As a new year starts for a teacher, it’s all about the organization. I know that I have talked about how important planning the details of your classroom can be. I know that in my first few years of teaching I didn’t realize how valuable this was but I am
Yes, I know it’s only July but there are so many of us in Blog Land that have already started prepping for back to school. A teacher’s brain NEVER stops! So once I started seeing fellow blogger friends post pictures on their blogs, Facebook and Instagram of new things they
Howdy! I’m Elizabeth Hodges from Hodges Herald. I am so excited to guest blog today for Jennifer. We both seem to be obsessed with interactive notebooks. I am starting my 20th year in August. I have taught kindergarten, first, second-fifth math, and now I am a middle school math teacher. I
Another week of working on many different things around the house brings me to linking up once again for Monday Made It. Click on the logo to be jump on over to see all of the other teachers who are linking up with new things they have made as well.
Many times over I am asked how I plan out my blogging so far in advance. Well, let me fill you in on some magical secrets I have learned over the past NINE years of blogging. 1. You have to let your mind work in a way that accepts ideas
This week I am joining in on Vicky’s Linky Party to share my favorite teacher Bag! 🙂 Of course when I saw the Thirty One Organizing Utility Tote back in Summer 2011 being used by teachers, I had to score my own. I ordered a great Brown Dot one and
This week one of the learning objectives for my seventh graders is to perform operations using positive and negative integers. To introduce the concept with my class, I used a very simple Integer Operations Work Mat that includes a positive and negative number line. Sea of Zeroes Learning Activity I knew
Sometimes, creating content for your classroom can be overwhelming! These options can help you get ahead and focus on other aspects! If you would have told me last week that I would have been creating my heart for my classroom this weekend, I would have laughed at you. As the
I have been on the lookout for the “perfect” storage solution for my Copics {and other markers and writing utensils}. Hubs had received a notification on his Craigslist app that there was a local place that was clearing out various things and as I was interested in one of the
Organization is one of the biggest problems that ALL crafters face. Where do we store our supplies for our projects? What type of products should we use to store them in? Which way is right? I’m here to tell you that there is NO RIGHT WAY (or wrong way for
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