I’m not even going to lie…there are 10 days left of school, and I’m pretty freaking excited. True Life. It’s just been one of those rough years, and I’m ready to for a break, and need to recharge over the summer. Plus, I have a few new ideas for next year that I can’t wait … Read more
So here in Georgia most of us are starting to count down the days until the end of the school year, and let’s be honest…it’s a hectic time! I mean there’s grade changes, school changes, classroom changes, EOY assessments, DRAs, report cards, RtI meetings, Annual IEP meetings…the list literally goes on and on. Plus, if … Read more
I LOVE Christmas (decorations, shopping for the perfect gift, giving the perfect gift, cookies & baking, carols, and of course, THE reason for the season)! I also LOVE kid books – hmmm…maybe that’s why I became a teacher? (I kid – anyone who knows me, knows it’s because I love office supplies). When you combine … Read more
I love a good book. A book with a great life lesson is even better! These books subliminally let your students “get” that a lot of reading is going to be happening in their classroom, and most teach a great lesson that will hopefully go with them forever. We’ve been in school for three weeks, … Read more
My current district calls the time when students and parents come in to meet their new teacher “Sneak-a-Peek,” but I know from experience that it’s not called that everywhere…some call it Meet the Teacher, Back-to-School Night, Open House…whatever you call it…this post is dedicated to it! Let’s be honest for a second here…I have a … Read more
