Hands down, one of my most favorite days of the year is definitely the 100th Day of School. But as excited as I am with this day, my students are over-the-top excited. So to curb their out-of-control enthusiasm, I create some fun, but very manageable 100th Day Stations. SETTING THE STAGE FOR FUN It is a celebration for goodness sakes, so I have always liked to make the day special and NOTHING sends kids into a tizzy of excitement like a simple banner and, of course, lots and lots of ... VIEW POST
100th Day Stations
Five for Friday Linking Up
I'm linking up with Doodle Bug's Five for Friday linky party to give you a quick peak of my week. Have a look at my very own five random things from this week and head over to Doodle Bugs if you'd like to check out other bloggers five random pics. You know you're nearing the end of the school year when your pencils start getting a little ratty, tooth bitten and dinged up. I think it's time to hit the local golf course up for a donation.We love studying dinosaurs. A ... VIEW POST
#Colorizeyourclassroom with Astrobrights, A Freebie and a Giveaway from A Differentiated Kindergarten
Who wants to add color to their classroom without having to break the bank on color printer ink? Just about everyone. Well, Astrobrights Papers recently sent me a sweet packet of their new papers and a gift certificate to Office Depot, and I'm dying to show you what I did with them. When I talk to teachers about providing fun, engaging and interesting materials for their classroom, one of the biggest frustrations I hear is, ”I would love to print everything in color, but I just ... VIEW POST
Assessing With Ease and an ESGI Giveaway!
There's this major principle of differentiating that states that all instruction should be a response to assessment. Assess-adjust-instruct! It's this unending cycle that just keeps going and going. Despite it's necessity, it is incredibly time consuming though. In the past I have had a three ring binder that I used to constantly assess and document. And then of course, I have my clipboards that I carry around with me to mark off skills as they are mastered on my Common Core ... VIEW POST
A Story of Community
This post has nothing to do with an amazing new product. I haven’t an incredible teaching idea to share. I’ve nothing to sell or giveaway except perhaps . . . hope! As I approach the beginning of a New Year, I want to reflect on the many blessings of this past year and tell you a story, about the strength and the power of a community. When I started blogging in early 2012, it was merely a way for me to connect with other teachers, share ideas and maybe earn a little extra cash to offset the ... VIEW POST
Great deals and a giveaway.
Some of my Freebielicious friends and I wanted to share with you one of our favorite resources for teacher materials... Educents! They are an amazing small business taking over the educational field like a storm offering learning materials and curriculum at amazingly low prices! And we have some exciting news to share! That's right.. you could win $25 from each Freebielicious totaling $450 for Freebielicious readers! Keep reading to enter and for more details! But that's not all. ... VIEW POST
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