I am enjoying every stinkin’ minute of my 4 day weekend. I’m back to work tomorrow. I spent the day with the ones I love and enjoying this beautiful “sneak peak” of fall weather here in Texas! Days that you can actually sit outside without being soaking wet come few and far between here in good ‘ol Texas. Because I…
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Last week we was all about American symbols. Here in Texas, we have TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills) that we follow, which leaves me feeling left out of all the Common Core stuff. {sad face} As part of our TEKS for first grade, we are to explain the national patriotic symbols. Last week we worked the US flag, the…
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Hi friends! I am linking up with What the Teacher Wants to share how I do classroom management in my room. I cannot take credit for either of these ideas, but I had to share them because they are just that good!! When my amazing co-worker and blogging buddy, Shannon Kirby shared this idea with me of doing “Behavior makes…
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One of my favorite times during our school day is our meeting time! I love when we all gather up on the rug and have a read aloud, or start a new lesson, create anchor charts together, have our morning meeting,…it’s just my favorite! Here is my 2nd little edition of this rug we will be using this year for…
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I’m back….and breaking a MAJOR blogging rule! 2 posts in one day?!?! Yikes! I have been working on this little writing unit for what seems like FOR.EV.ER!! I am hoping to get it done very soon. Below is a little writing freebie for all you wonderful ladies! It includes the fairy craftivity. I plan to use it during the first…
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Hi friends! I am so stinkin’ excited about today!! I am going to be featured on Dana’s New Teacher Blog Tuesday!! EEEEEK!!!! {Click on the picture} I am thrilled about it….be sure and check it out!!