Thursday, November 9, 2017. For the past seven years, I have had the honor of being an educator. Yes, it is an honor. It is a privilege, and it is a true blessing. And, it is also hard, humbling, draining, exciting, and every other emotion in-between. However, there is one lesson that I hope always remains on the forefront of my teacher heart- LOVE them first and LOVE them hard. Were there some that were harder to write down than others? Open up .

Thursday, August 13, 2015. Back To School Means Reviewing Manners and Rules. OVER, AND OVER, AND OVER AGAIN! I have to confess, that as much as I DREAD the thought of these beautiful, lazy summer days coming to an end. I am starting to get that ITCH! No, nothing that involves creams, doctors, or difficult talks with your significant other. Oh, there is no doubt that it has to be done! I mean, honestly.

I am so happy you are here! My name is Jennifer White and I am the author behind First Grade Blue Skies. Of course it does! Directed Drawing Update and a.

Back to School Sale on TpT. Monday, August 3, 2015. Click on any of the pictures to head directly to my store. If you teach 2nd grade in Georgia, this is a must have unit for you! If yes, then this is the center for you! Again, this center has differentiation built into it by having 3.

So far so good! I may have told them they have to sleep at school if they lose their pencil. I have a bulletin board that displays. Click on the picture bel.

Five For Friday- August 14. I have survived 2 weeks in First Grade at a new school. I am excited to link up with DoodleBugs Five For Friday. My Door- The lights around the door run off a battery pack. QR Codes for Parents to leave email addresses in a google form.

Do you celebrate Friendsgiving? This year I am having a virtual Thanksgiving Potluck with some of my teacher besties! We have so much to be thankful for, and we wanted share our blessing with you! We created a FREE Classroom Cornucopia of our best selling resources! These are some of our favorite classroom creations that can be used throughout the year. Emily from Polka Dots Please. Alisha from Missing Tooth Grins.

Blog Design by Blogs Fit for a Queen. Sunday, December 18, 2016. I posted this picture on my Instagram account earlier this morning when I was wrapping books for my kids for their Christmas gifts. Anyway, since I got such a great response, I decided to add these on my blog for you for free! Click the picture below to grab them! Shared Winter Mai.

Sunday, December 18, 2016. I always love getting creative with my students, and they LOVE making ornaments. This also gave me time to go to Hobby Lobby and buy some new glitter. I went into the store for 2 colors and came out with all of this. oops! I love how each one is totally different! These are some.