We've landed safely in Plymouth Colony so I thought I'd share some of what we've been up to. I recently attended a PD on strategies for teaching academic ... Read More
Pigeon Fun, Thanksgiving-Style!
It's all things Plymouth, Pilgrims and Pigeons in our room! We're wrapping up most of our writing and projects and we're on to some Pigeon fun, Thanksgiving-style! I've even ... Read More
Bright Ideas Round Up!
Welcome to the November edition of the Bright Ideas Link-Up! This one is a special one! Over the past 10 months, we have shared thousands of great ideas through our ... Read More
Shades of Fall and A Freebie!
Here in Arizona we only have two seasons: hot and hotter and oh, how I miss Fall! Each year I practically clean out the dollar store adding to my collection of strands of ... Read More
Host A Halloween Math Party!
Each year my teammate next door and I throw a Halloween math party. It's become a yearly tradition that our kids love because it's fun! We love it because ... Read More
Free Teacher Gifts for Halloween
Oh happy day, Halloween falls on a Friday this year! My class is already candy-crazed and talking about trick-or-treating!We have all sorts of gobliny goodness planned for ... Read More
Learning About Landforms
I pass my old students daily in the hallways and it never fails to amaze me how BIG they get! They often pop in to say hi and my current class loves ... Read More
Beating the Bulletin Board Blues 2: Make ‘Em POP!
Are your bulletin boards getting you down? Last month I shared some time-saving tips for hanging and storing your back to school bulletin boards in Beating ... Read More