
Teachers are Heroes
If you look up hero in the dictionary, here’s what you’ll find: So many times, we think of other people as the “heroes”… soldiers, policemen,

#TeacherMommy: The Best and Worse Thing That’s Ever Happened to Me
I always knew I wanted to be a mommy. Then, somewhere between junior and senior year of high school, I decided I would become a

Valentine’s Week: Reading, Writing, and Math!
Can you believe it is *almost* Valentine’s Day????!!! I feel like it was only yesterday that I stepped into my new grade, classroom, and

Penguins Unit
This was our first week back from break! I had totally forgotten how exhausting teaching can be. I tried to keep this week open for

A Winner and a Holiday Insta-Linky!
Ok… so I am sure you are axiously awaiting to see who won the $10 TpT GC…. Drum roll please… Yeah! Congrats, Carla! Be sure

Gingerbread Man and Santa Letters
Put a fork in me… I’m D.O.N.E! Is teaching always this hard the week before holiday break?! WHEW! We’ve been keeping busy… busy… busy! We’ve

Cyber Monday Sale!
Have you heard the news?! TpT is having a Cyber Monday Sale! Thank you, Michelle, from The 3AM Teacher, for the beautiful graphic! You guys

Small Moments for BIG Impact in Writing
In writing this past week, I wanted to focus on “small moments” for our writing. What better way to inspire our writers than to teach

Cynthia Rylant- Author Study
Can you believe it is November already?! Where has the time gone? I thought I’d pop in today and share our little author study with