The entire dynamic of my elementary classroom changed when I began goal setting with students. The students began taking ownership of their work. In fact, they even began looking to…
A couple years ago, I found myself strictly looking for Polar Express MATH activities. You see, I was teaching 4th grade, and my school decided that every single teacher had…
4. Using Winter PowerPoint Background Templates to Share Weekly Lessons Two words — virtual learning. I could write a whole blog post on how I use PowerPoint and Google Slides…
My family recently moved into our new house and I finally have an office! Woohoo! New office — new desk chair!! As I am typing this, I have yet to…
This digital learning thing can bring some added challenges when trying to stay organized. You see, sometimes I work at school and sometimes I work at home. There is nothing…
Whether you are teaching in person or virtually, wearing a cute Fall dress is certain to make you feel a little better about everything going on in the world! I…
I usually buy a cheap lunch bag from the Wally (aka Walmart) — but this year, I am getting fancy and getting a cute one! It has been a wild…
I engage with a LOT of teachers through my Instagram following, and a recurring theme I am seeing is….. TEACHERS ARE STRESSED OUT! And with good reason. Back to School…
Last year, I taught math. Only math. All day, everyday. *whew* The majority of my students would get so frustrated and just freeze up. They would say things like: “I just…
