I guess weeks ago I mentioned that I would share how we tackled virtual Book Clubs this year, and I haven’t done that yet. Sorry about that....

In 5th grade we have a DARE program that we use. Our officer usually comes into our classroom once a week (for 10 weeks) for about an hour a...

Backtracking a bit today... Wanted to share a few math review activities that my kids enjoyed as we were reviewing full class.  Now in a nor...

This year I used my email drafts to store important links for easy access.  Everything was just a click away.  One thing, maybe the best thi...

Mother's Day is right around the corner! It's next Sunday, the day after my birthday.  I get the whole weekend to celebrate.  I'...

I’ve learned that I’m easily exhausted. I’ve learned that I feel safe in the classroom with the kids.  I’ve learned that we are easily adapt...

This year vacations have been much appreciated.  A chance to put down that extra load of crazy and just relax.  But we still have a week to ...

I was the kid in elementary school with the sticker collection.  I loved stickers. I thought I outgrew it, then as a teacher my love of stic...

I think I’m ready for Monday morning.  When I get nervous, or stressed, I tend to overthink things. I've been creating checklists and po...