Hey all! Let's talk about science. Science is one of my favorite things to teach. It's so hands-on, and the kids are always so highly engaged in what we are learning. They LOVE this stuff!! At the beginning of school we talked about how we experience the world around us with...
OUR 5 senses!
We went on a nature walk and recorded all that we heard, saw, smelled, and felt. (No we...
Do you have any of these gems laying around your classroom?!?!
I was in chatting with a teacher down the hall (who happens to be my son's teacher!) and I saw these... I will call them binder bars... laying at one of her centers with some picture cards. My interest was spiked and I had to ask her. Her idea was so simple, yet I loved it so much!
Here's how she...
Happy Tuesday everyone!
I'm here to let you in on a great product I was asked to review.
Teacher Created Resources is a landmine of awesome products!! Have you ever checked out their online store or catalog? Let me tell you- you will not be disappointed!
They sent me 3 Instant Math Practice books- for grade levels 1, 5, and 6.
As you know, I am a math remediation teacher for grades K-6, and...
Hey all! I'm so happy you are here reading today because you do NOT want to miss this...
I went on a bit of a shopping spree for clipart recently and fell in love with Michelle from The 3AM Teacher. Have you heard of her? Her clipart is simply adorable! Check her out!
Anyway, so I bought just a little A LOT of her clips and then set to work. My goal: ...
I have 2 iPads and 3 iPods in my classroom. The students LOVE using them... and I am embracing the techie world and giving the students the opportunity to use them in class. Since I don't have one for each student, I only allow them to use them during centers, before school, or as an "I'm done, now what?" activity. Many of my parents are asking what apps I use...
I was given the opportunity to use one of Deb's craftivities in my classroom the other day... and boy was it fun! Deb's blog is Crafting Connections, be sure to check her out! She has TONS of craftivities... AND tons of giveaway opportunities... so be sure to stop by.
Anyway... back to my classroom... We were working on synonyms and Deb's craftivity of Cinnamon Synonym Rolls was a hit (cute play...
Being a K-6 math remediation teacher, I have lots of students and lots of curriculum to keep straight. I wanted a place in my classroom where students could look for resources and a place where I could see, at a glance, what skill each grade level was working on...
I came up with a progressive anchor chart of sorts...
I made K-6 grade signs and glued 1" ribbon to the back. Then,...
