I am linking up Tara from 4th Grade Frolics to show off the Teacher’s Toolbox I mentioned in my Fabulous Friday Finds post. I put it off for awhile because I was nervous about making all the labels. So, what do you do when you aren’t sure how to do something….? You call on a friend! […]
To Do List & New (School Year) Resolutions Linky
Amanda from Teaching Maddeness is hosting a linky called (New School) Year Resolutions for the up and coming year. 1) Be more organized, especially in regard with my clasroom library! 2) Connect with parents more 3) Collaborate with my new team 4) Try new things with Science and Social Studies 5) Keep up with this […]
Fabulous Finds Friday
Well, it wouldn’t be Friday if I wasn’t linking up with Elizabeth in Fun in 4b. To be honest, I kind of calmed down on my Back to School shopping spree… kinda being the key word here. 1) This is probably my best find of the week. Vistaprint has a deal right now where for $20, […]
First Day Jitters
Today I am linking up with a fellow 4th grade teacher, Ashley from Fierce in Fourth, and her linky that encourages us to share our First Day Jitters. Here are my First Day Jitters: 1) Well, this linky is just what I needed because I literally woke up today from a nightmare dream where it was the […]
Back to School Owl Craftivity
Back to school is just around the corner and I know that I am not the only one who is looking for a new craft that is both fun and also gives the students a chance to show us a little more about them. Since I am going full force with an owl theme, I […]
Tell Me More Linky
Today I am linking up with Amy at Step into 2nd Grade with Mrs. Lemons to share a little bit more about me! Here are 10 facts about me. 1) I was in the June edition of Brides magazine. I am the one in the yellow boots. My husband and I were asked to model for a […]
Organizing my Classroom Library
One of my goals this year was to be more organized. So, with that as my inspiration, I decided to tackle the beast that is my Classroom Library. I still have much to do, but unfortunately I will have to wait until I can go into my new classroom to do it on August 10th […]
Made it Monday
Today I am linking up with Tara from Fourth Grade Frolics and her always fun and inspiring Made it Monday. I know I am not the only one who thinks this… I have been one busy bee! I am feeling the pressure and the inspiration of school starting. Now don’t get me wrong, I am […]
Accelerated Reader (AR) and an AR freebie!
My district uses Accelerated Reader (AR), which is a computer program that allows students to take reading and vocabulary tests after they complete a book. We have class competitions, track their word count, test them every so often to see what their reading level is, and with each book that they read and pass a […]
Fabulous Find Friday
It wouldn’t be Friday without sharing our Fabulous Finds! I am linking up again with the wonderful Elizabeth from Fun in 4b for this week’s edition of Fabulous Find Friday. This weeks I found some amazing things at Dollar Tree and Michaels. Before I share, I must admit that didn’t I know about Dollar Tree for the […]