Back in elementary I was a read aloud queen! We read so many books every year though novel studies and mentor sentences. Jumping up to middl...

Blogging has always been my way to reflect on what was working in my classroom and the lessons that I've been learning as a teacher. Whe...

I could joke that I have nothing to do now that I've switched up to 8th grade, but that wouldn't be true.  I have found that it is f...

Lessons I've learned since moving to middle school... Kids are still kids no matter the age. Big kids or little.  Kids all need to know ...

Once again I disappeared for a few years. Sorry about that. I had a good reason. I decided to change grade levels and move to middle school....