Let me tell you why you need to add the book, We're All Wonders to your classroom library! There are so many We're All Wonders activities you can complete with your class. After reading R.J. Palacio first number one seller, Wonder, with the beloved character Auggie I was hooked. This book has so many activities to teach students about kindness and celebrating their own uniqueness. If you … [Read more...]
Teaching Chinese New Year vs. New Year in America
This past week we headed back to school for our first full week after Christmas break. I had a dilemma, we came back to a full week of Benchmark Testing and I was not 100% prepared for what to do after testing was completed each day. Benchmark Testing can be long and painful on many levels. First, we only test for the first half of the day. Second, my team and I need things … [Read more...]
Setting TpT Business Goals in 2017
Most of us are are organized in our teaching lives. Everything has a place in our classrooms. We have a place where papers are turned in, crayons are stored, backpacks are placed, lunch money is collected. We follow a system! But do you follow a system in your Teachers Pay Teachers business? Do you even look at your adventure on Teachers Pay Teachers as a "real" business … [Read more...]
Top Five Math Manipulatives to Use Now in Your Classroom
We all have some form of math manipulatives sitting around our classrooms. But did you know you do not necessarily need those top of the line, super expensive manipulatives to get the job done? Some of the best math manipulatives are easy to use objects, many of us have stashed in the back of our cabinets or laying around the house. Read below to find out my favorite top five math … [Read more...]
Boom! Learning App: A Digital Task Card Must
Task cards are not a new invention to a classroom. Teachers love task cards! They help cover the standards that teachers are required to teach. Task cards are perfect to use in small group settings. They can be used to help self assess learning, bellringers, partner work, and so much more. If you can't tell already, I love to use task cards in my classroom. What if I … [Read more...]
Are You Posting Your Rich Pins Correctly? A Pinterest Tip!
If you have been a follower for any amount of time, you have probably noticed I have updated a few things on my blog. I kept my logos and headers the same, but I added several new widgets and a new navabar (which still needs info. added #sorrynotsorry #teacherisonsummerbreak). I also switched from using the free blogspot.com to a custom domain name (read this great blog post on why … [Read more...]
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