Meet the Teacher
It’s no surprise that everyone wants to kick off the year by wowing parents at Meet the Teacher or Open House. You want to make
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Readers Workshop in First Grade
Readers Workshop can be quite an adjustment for any teacher. I want to say upfront that I am not an expert on conferences and conferring
Student Goal and Behavior Lanyards
I have a secret obsession with Brag Tags, but I have never been able to commit. Why? All that cutting is just a major turn
Flexible Seating Classroom
Are you ready to dive right into flexible seating in your primary classroom, but you’re not quite sure where to start? Last summer I knew
Erin Condren Teacher Planner
I know…I know…you clicked on those gorgeous planners and sticker shock made you close the brower before you even looked at the amazing features and
Classroom Must Haves from Amazon
Are you filling up your Amazon cart for next school year? Much like you, I do the same thing each summer. However, instead of buying
What I Like About You
When you are a teacher, your students are always your students no matter if they are in your classroom or already in college or the
Read and Decode Cards
Have you ever taught a phonics skill really well only to realize that your students aren’t actually applying the newly taught skill to read and
Baseball Math Review
Let’s play ball! Want to end the year with a fun first grade math review? We had a blast with these baseball themed math activities
Picture Books for Teaching Writing
Writers Workshop in first grade this year has been quite the learning curve for me. I need to remind you that I have never taught
Butterfly Craft
Happy Spring! We kicked off our first craft club day of spring with these fun Tie Dye Butterflies! The kids had a blast, and I
Preparing for Student Led Conferences
Gosh, there is just so much to think about when planning for student led conferences. Sure, they take the pressure off the teacher from delivering