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September 2, 2015

Teacher Week ’15: Classroom Tour

I LOVE Teacher Week! I love reading all the posts! I am back today with a classroom tour. I posted it right before school started, so you can read all about it here. There are several freebies for you too! There are still a few more days to link up if you haven't already joined in on the fun. You can link up on Blog Hoppin', share on our Facebook page, your Instagram, or even on Periscope.  Happy Teacher … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Teacher Week, Uncategorized

May 19, 2015

David Shannon

Do you use a basal to guide your reading curriculum? My district uses Journeys, and although those stories are great, my kiddos were ready for something different. After wrapping up our Journeys stories we moved right into my very favorite author study! David Shannon! His books are a hit every single year.  We started off with a very well known one. A Bad Case of Stripes. After reading, the kiddos had to make a connection to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: author study, reading, Uncategorized

February 7, 2015

Five 4 Friday

Y'all. Today was the 100th Day of School. 'Nuff said. I'm exhausted from all my partyin'!  I'm linking up with Doodle Bugs for her Five for Friday.  Although I am completely exhausted, we had a blast today celebrating our HUGE day! We all know party days can get a little crazy if we don't stay on our toes! So, I introduced this incentive to my kiddos this morning. I told them that the harder we worked on all things 100, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 100th Day, coins, Contractions, dessert tubs, Five for Friday, Math, money, Uncategorized

January 6, 2014

Giveaway Winners!!

Did you all survive your day back?? We did!! Well, I did…not so sure about little priss. She was asleep as soon as we left the school!! I loved seeing my babies today, but I sure was ready to get home and put my jammies back on! It was a wonderful 17 degrees here in Texas this morning when we left for school! Seriously, if it’s that cold….there should be some snow on the ground! We have nothing here except for freezing cold wind! Before my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways, phonics, Teachers Pay Teachers, Uncategorized

August 26, 2013

Butterflies

Do you still get them?!? I certainly do….even after 5 years! Tomorrow is my first day back, and I still get SO excited to see all the little souls that God has given me to love and teach each day. I can’t wait!! Tomorrow is also a huge day for our family! My little miss starts Kindergarten. I am not sure who is more of a mess right now….the hubby or me!?!?  While out shopping this weekend {shocker, I know} I let her pick out different … [Read more...]

Filed Under: back to school, Freebies, meet the teacher, Uncategorized

April 11, 2013

Givin’ credit where credit is due!!

So, today I am going to post about Probability again! Bare with me! I promise it’s worth it!! Even better…there is a freebie for all of you who stick around!! Yesterday, I had some help from the super fabulous Amy Lemons’ and her What’s the Probability unit. If you haven’t purchased this…you are totally missing out on some fabulousness!! The packet is spectacular! We got started with her Heads or Tails activity and let me just say….this was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Contractions, Freebies, Math, Probability, Spring, Uncategorized

January 18, 2013

Alligator math, The Snowy Day, and some freebies!!

I have been head deep in Disney planning these past few weeks that I have totally neglected my blog. Shame on me! BUT, we are totally eating breakfast with Cinderella in 144 more days AND getting all dazzled up by the Fairy Godmother so I am one excited Momma!! Onto school stuff! Last week we worked on building, ordering and comparing numbers 50-80. We wrapped things up with these little ‘less than 50’ alligator hats.   Click … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Freebies, Giveaways, Martin Luther King Day, Math, phonics, Uncategorized, Writing

July 10, 2012

Our meeting place

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 our meeting place! I am very excited about it. After 2 months..I am finally finished with it. It could have been done 2 months ago…buut, I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Linky Parties, Literacy, literacy centers, Uncategorized, Writing

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