Hi everyone! Well, it seems I have become a weekend blogger and that was never something I intended to do! Its just been SO BUSY!!! We have 23 days of school left and a lot to get through--so Im hopi...
Hadar, Teri, and April are having such a cool linky party--My Summer Bucket List!! Theres nothing I love more than dreaming of those long, hot, lazy days where I can plan and create to my hearts cont...
Hey everyone! This is just a quick little share for those who may be working on state projects.So, even though my class is comprised of ELL newcomers, I follow the grade level curriculum of our 4th a...
I hope that doesnt sound too flaky! But I know Im not the only one who likes things to look a certain way, so I wanted to share something new I learned today...So. Ive already been working on my litt...
Hello friends! I want to wish each and every one of you a very happy Teacher Appreciation Week!!This year, I am particularly grateful for all that I have learned from you within this blogging communi...
Hi!! I wanted to share a file Ill be using tomorrow. Weve already learned about the different literary genres earlier in the year, but Ive had many new students since that time and we are getting int...
Waaaa!!! My vacation is rapidly coming to an end! Although, I guess I am only half-serious because I am anxious to get back and work on our last major projects for the year. BUT...I am going to be ou...
Happy Friday everyone!! I hope you are all off to a wonderful weekend with your families and friends! Tonight, Im sharing some signs I dont actually use (as of yet) with my class (we began a new Writ...
So technically Im on vacation. I should feel relaxed. But I guess my mind isnt on vacation with the rest of me. I just cant turn off the stream of school-related thoughts! I think its because the yea...
Hey everyone! Well, I may have gotten a teeny bit carried away with those thumbnail galleries we were talking about the other day. But once I got started, I couldnt stop!!! I decided I wanted most of...
Hey guys! I hope you are all having a nice weekend! Im a lucky girl right now--Im on vacation this week!! And, like any obsessed-with-my-blog-teacher, Ive been using some of my free time to work on t...
Please tell me this is normal. And not a sign of aging. Or blogging for too long--I mean its only been about a year and a half! But I seem to have forgotten some things I have already posted in the p...
Can you tell we were working on alliteration this week?? I have a new video to share and I wanted to cover too many things at once and just didnt have time SO...This is a video about creating preview...
Happy Friday friends! I have tried and tried to get on here but, no luck! It has been wild at my school. We are still busy prepping for our school-wide celebration of learning (it will be this Wednes...
Hello!!! Ive had many emails lately asking how I design my printables. I honestly dont use anything fancy--just good old Powerpoint! I know many of you do the same, but I hope this video will be of h...
Hey everyone! It feels like an eon since Ive been on here!! Were busy at school prepping for a huge literacy night and it is starting to take over EVERYTHING!!! I did manage to upload the beginnings ...
Im linking up with the lovely Farley over at Oh Boy Fourth Grade this evening. Please be sure to check out her blog if you havent already (which Im sure most of you have)--you will adore her!!
Happy Saturday everyone! I just finished up a new game for my students. Weve been working on contractions in class this past week and I wanted to make something fun for them to practice various contr...
Tara from 4th Grade Frolics is having such a fun linky party--its a Lunchbox Linky AND shes hosting a giveaway for a beautiful lunch tote as well! Thanks Tara!!!So, I snapped a shot of my lunch earli...
Hi again bloggy friends! Last night, I shared Frequent Word Flip! (the pink and zebra version). I also wanted to share a tropical colors version--so it would be more whole-class friendly. This item c...
Ok, I know its wicked pink and I dont usually do that with my items BUT I made this game for a student of mine who is having some trouble retaining certain sight words, but not others. An interesting...
This week, my class will be working on spelling words with the suffixes ful, less, and ness. They love playing SyllabiKicks, so I made another set of the game for this week, to help us expand upon th...
Happy weekend friends! I want to thank you for the thoughtful comments you left on my previous post, when I introduced my classes CRAFT Board--I couldnt stop smiling all week!I had some requests to p...
Happy Saturday bloggy friends! I hope this counts as an anchor chart, because Im linking it up in Ms. Ms and my Anchor Chart Linky Party...it does, right??Anyhow...I know its getting late in the year...
Calling all Anchor Chart Fans!!Its time to share those anchor charts youve been using this year! Please join Ms. M and I as we host two linky parties...all dedicated to anchor charts!If you teach gra...
Lorraine from Fabulous 4th Grade Froggies is having a linky party for teacher-bloggers, grades 3, 4, and 5!! If you have an upper-elementary blog, be sure to visit Lorraines blog and link up (plus sh...
Get those anchor chart photos ready to share--starting Friday, March 16th!!My very good friend Ms. M from Ms. Ms Blog and I are hosting two linky parties...all devoted to anchor charts!Were inviting ...
Please accept these virtual flowers! You are all so lovely and I appreciate your help last night with my blogroll!! Thanks to you all, I think I finally have it figured out!It turns out I was trying ...
Hi!! Im sorry for the second post, but I am beside myself over my blogroll. I havent been able to update it in months and I am usually really good about doing so...I love adding new blogs to it whene...
Im sure many of you have read about this on your favorite blogs, but I did want to help spread the word about a very important effort taking place in blog land.Crystal from Kreative in Kinder is taki...
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