Hello, friends! I hope you are having a WONDERFUL back to school season! I am super-excited to meet my new kiddos in just two more days… Before I start back to school full-time (ahem- tomorrow morning), I wanted to share with you some fun activities I have planned for our first math unit this year. This year is…
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What to Do When Your Math Curriculum STINKS
Maybe your district handed you a big box math curriculum that you don’t love. Is it easy to use? No. Does it meet the needs of all of your students? Definitely not. Was it designed by so called “experts” who apparently have never met a first grader? OMG…YEEEESSSSSS. Or maybe you are still using…
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Growing Literacy Center Leaders
Sometimes, desperation leads to inspiration. It’s true. Think about the last time you were looking for your car keys before school. You looked around, first rather casually, then a little more intent, and just as you started to reach real panic mode – heart racing, cold sweats, you know the feeling – you suddenly remembered where you tossed them the…
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Pot of Gold $400 Giveaway!
Hello friends! Are you feeling lucky this week? I’ve teamed up with some blogging friends to make SEVEN lucky winners very happy! (And that’s no Blarney!) Simply enter this Rafflecopter giveaway as many times as you can to increase your chances! We will randomly select SEVEN lucky winners at midnight Tuesday night (so you only have two days to enter!)…
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16 Insanely Simple Word Work Tricks You Need to Know
I have an embarrassing confession to make. Many years ago, I had a big secret. It was one of those secrets that kept me up at night, kept me searching for solutions in books and on the internet. I would have loved to just ASK someone for help, but I couldn’t bring myself to admit this secret out loud. …
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Stress-Free Guided Reading
Is guided reading stressful to you? Are you unsure what you should be doing on a weekly or daily basis with your young readers? Don’t stress out! I am going to give you some simple steps to make your guided reading time meaningful, intentional, and easy to plan! A little disclaimer- I do not claim to be an expert in…
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