The feelings of back to school time are so tough to pinpoint. There is the eagerness to learn all about that next class and the kind of crew it will be, the anticipation of meeting any new team or staff members, the thrill of finding …
It always fascinates me how the first day of school and the end of the year have been placed on the calendar for MONTHS, yet it always seems to catch me off guard and come faster than I ever could have imagined! Does it feel …
Bringing a year full of learning and fun to a close can be a bit of a challenge for a busy teacher. Let’s face it-the end of the year is full of little assemblies, field days, performances, field trips, outdoor adventures, data charting, report card …
As a reading teacher I have a ton of favorite books! I have favorite picture books to read aloud to my own children, some for teaching different reading skills, easy reader chapter books for new readers, favorite novels to share with students as well as …
Finding novels for my students is both a challenge and a joy. The TOP 5 ways I can always tell I have found that awesome novel unit is when my students are: talking about the book outside of class…recess, lunch, to parents, the principal…LOVE this! …
I have been tutoring on Tuesday and Thursday nights in order to keep my teacher mind active and challenged. My focus with this 3rd grade student has been fluency work: timed fluency passages, chunking text, Big Bubble Breath boxes, and a bit of comprehension work …
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