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Last Day of School + FREEBIE!
Aannddd BREATHE!Today is my first day of summer vacation! My kiddos were done last Friday and then teachers had to report Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday for PD and curriculum/lesson planning. It was...
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WOO HOO!!! I'm Getting 5 iPads Next Year!!!
Yes, friends, you read that right. I'm getting 5 iPads next year! Can I get a woot woot?!The tech department gave me one to take home for the summer to experiment and find free apps. My family does...
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Bright Ideas: Shoe Tying Trick
Who's ready for some more Bright Ideas? No products, no sales pitches; just really great ideas to take back to your classroom!We all have them... those kiddos whose shoes are NEVER tied... And why is...
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It's My {Bloggy} Birthday!
Two years ago I started this blog on a whim.Well actually, it was two years ago yesterday, but I'm posting this today due to the Bright Ideas link up from yesterday. June 21 is actually my most...
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Weekend Warriors: Pinteresting Home/Craft Projects
It's the last weekend of the month, so you know what that means? It's time to link up with my fellow Weekend Warriors!!Pinterest is actually what introduced me to the blogging world. All these amazing...
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Weekend Warriors: Pinteresting Classroom Projects
My bloggy friends and I are back! And I must say, I am LOVING this month's theme!I think I've added at least 10 more projects to my summer To Do list after reading everyone's posts yesterday! I now...
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Continents/Ocean Song (and Video!)
Disclaimer: embarrassing story to follow...Back in December (yes, 7ish months ago), we were in the middle of our geography unit. I searched YouTube for a catchy song to help my students remember the...
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Summer Lovin' Sale: Day 1
This picture describes me perfectly:Honestly, this post almost didn't even happen; today TOTALLY snuck up on me! Anyway, some of my bloggy friends have teamed up to bring you a super fun sale to...
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Summer Lovin' Sale: Day 2
Hi Friends!I'm back for Day 2 of the Summer Lovin' Sale! Today, I'm putting this gem on sale:Main Idea Mania is the first "big" project I ever made, and after using it two years in a row, I still LOVE...
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Summer Lovin' Sale: Day 3
Are we having fun yet? I sure am!!! Want to know what's on sale today?That's right! My prefix and suffix Word Builders packs are 50% off today. Let's take a sneak peek into what's inside:Prefix...
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Summer Lovin' Sale: Day 4
I'm kind of sad it's all coming to an end. But I saved the best for last! I've actually put 4 products on sale today. Check it out!Yep, you're reading that right. All four of my 2nd Grade Mighty Math...
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Weekend Warriors: Blogging Tip
My friends and I are back to share more tips and tricks! Today I'm going to share a blogging tip, and tomorrow is going to be a Back to School teaching tip.Are you a newer blogger, or maybe you're...
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Two Stars and a Wish Linky
I'm so excited to link up with some of my favorite second and third grade bloggers to bring you this fun linky to get you back into the groove of school! The rules for the link up are simple: share two...
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Weekend Warriors: TPT Organizational Tip
Did you read all those TPT/Blogging/Teaching secrets from yesterday?! I am SO honored to be working with such amazing teacher-blogger-friends! They are overflowing with genius (and lots of "why didn't...
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Teaching Kids about Responsibility -- WUYC Book Study, Chapter 8
I'm super excited to join in with some of my blogging friends to share our thoughts with you about an AMAZING book about character education: What's Under Your Cape? by Barbara Gruener. I didn't even...
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IT'S HERE!!! Third Grade Mighty Math!
I am SO excited to announce my latest creations:That's right; I've made a third grade version of my Mighty Math assessments!Here's the low down:Mighty Math is a set of weekly formative assessments that...
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Weekend Warriors Back to School BASH!
I'm teaming up with my Weekend Warrior girls to bring you a Back to School Bash!I am SO stinkin' excited for the Teachers Pay Teachers Blast Off Back to School sale, it's not even funny. My cart is...
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OH BABY! It's Giveaway Time!
I recently hit a blogging milestone (1,500 followers) and my birthday is 11 short days away, and I wanted to do something special to celebrate. I don't really have the time to put together a massive...
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Bright Idea: Using Visuals to Establish Routines and Expectations
Are you ready for another installment of BRIGHT IDEAS?! I sure am!Setting routines and expectations is so incredibly important at the beginning of the school year. It will be an uphill battle for the...
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Monday Made It: Student Birthday Gifts
Guess what?TODAY IS MY BIRTHDAY! WOO HOO!!!I will be celebrating with a Dairy Queen ice cream cake later tonight. Not sure if I'm going to share it with the rest of my family though... #sorrynotsorry....
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