
Getting Ready to Take That “Other” Standardized Test
It’s my last day of Spring Break… I’m in sadsville for sure! Not because I am sad about returning to school…I just loved spending some

Small Group Time in 2nd Grade- EXPOSED!
Lately, I’ve been receiving so many questions about how I run my small group in 2nd grade. So, I thought I would try to address

Spring Days! Literacy Centers for the Exhausted Teacher
Hey Guys! Not to brag or anything… but as of 1:46 PM, yesterday afternoon I am officially on Spring Break! YIPEE! All this extra time

Pre-Cut Bulletin Board Letters to the Rescue!
Ok… Remember a few weeks ago when I shared this photo? Well the seconds and I have been busy putting all this fun stuff from

Color Me Green!
What a week we’ve had! Field trips, writing projects, book studies… all focused on the color GREEN! Here’s a peek at our very GREEN week!

Third Times a Charm
So a few months ago, my sweet friend from Funky Fresh Firsties, Stacy, introduced me to an online fashion styling company called Stitch-Fix. Now… it

The Magic of Using a Timer in the Classroom
Ok… so how many of you have “pokey puppies” in your room? I believe that was everyone who raised their hand! LOL! I’ve had 1

Shape Out and Fraction Up!
Last week, I blogged about how excited I was to be teaching geometry with no curriculum provided (I was being serious!) Well…we have just finished

Five for Friday- YAY!
It’s Friday guys! YAY! (Seriously…. Seriously…) We’ve had a busy week, so I thought it would be the perfect opportunity to link up with Doodle