This past week was a fun one as we celebrated our LOVE of reading with Read Across America. The week started out with the announcement of which class would receive the coveted Golden Book. What is the Golden Book you ask? Well, our school has reading challenges each trimester to encourage reading for the whole school…. Read More
Brag Tags for Big Kids
This summer I was reflecting on my teaching practices and I set some professional goals. One of them was to highlight the little things that my students do well on. It is so easy to get wrapped up in everything that occurs in a school day, that I want to make sure to positively reinforce my kiddos frequently. So, I searched Pinterest… Read More
Guest Blogger at Apples and ABCs with Mustache Madness
Come and check out my post at Apples and ABCs. Today I am sharing about my math fact competition. I share one of my most favorite activities that spans Kinder to 5th grade…. a Math Facts Competition! Everyone knows that kids LOVE competition. I have taught 5th grade for 3 years and the biggest problem my team… Read More