The tranformation of a first-year teacher. Diving into to the new year. Last year was my Meet the Teacher night. Our school does it two days before the first day for the little ones to calm some much needed anxiety. All in all it was a beautiful run machine- I would like to think anyways. Birthdays are always a big deal. P with a fabulous solution.

Thursday, August 13, 2015. This book may only have 6 teaching tips but you can create a great lesson with any one of the six. To see what you can do. Thursday, August 6, 2015. An adorable book with great teaching potential. To see the original post. Thursday, July 30, 2015. Share this childhood favorite and help you students enjoy it as much as you did. To see the teaching tips that I created to go with this book. Thursday, July 23, 2015. To see how it can be.

Friday, October 18, 2013. So, evidently I am not a very good blogger. It has been a LOOOONG time since I have posted. Like every other kindergarten class, the range of number sense varies from learning one-to-one to could do calculus. Here is what we did.

Wednesday, March 28, 2012. Tara at 4th Grade Folics. Is having a fun lunchbox linky party. I recently upgraded from a brown paper Starbucks bag. I picked up this cute little bag from our school fundraiser via Mixed Bag. We also have a few staff development days sprinkled throughout the year where we get an entire hour for lunch. He has never, in 1.

My journey of becoming a teacher in the Midwest with souvenirs of ideas, thoughts and creations along the way. Saturday, July 28, 2012. I have a pack of 52 alphabet puzzles with an activity idea sheet sheet here. Wednesday, July 25, 2012. So if you want, sit back and enjoy my journey with me . There was an error in this gadget.

Saturday, February 8, 2014. How many of us scribble notes about students and then put them somewhere to never be found again? I knew I need to change how I tracked items in my classroom! I found an amazing app called EVERNOTE. It has changes how I organize files, notes from kids, tracking reading skills and everything in between. I know that there is so much that I could do with Evernote and I am so excited to stretching myself with new technology! Monday, February 3, 2014.

Monday, November 12, 2012. One thing I have already noticed this year is my students struggle with math and science vocabulary so I came up with a few different activities to incorporate vocabulary practice without taking a ton of time away from the foundational lessons. My students needed a way to.