Teacher Idea Factory
Since we are in full-blown back to school mode, I wanted to highlight something that has really saved my independent reading group station. Maybe you have a killer routine that works for you? Maybe you already use this one? Dunno??!! However, just in case you don’t roll with a system you dig all that much,
The house is a mess. We are down to frozen hamburger patties and Rice Chex. I can’t remember the last time I showered. My husband is whining that he is watching TV all by himself. Oh, that’s right . . . it’s Back to School season! Who’s with me on this one? Good golly this
Oh me. OH MY! It’s officially here. In one short week from today my bum will be firmly planted in professional development classes. I am always so sad to see the summer go, and I will admit that I do fight reality a bit when August officially hits. However, a large part of me just
Hey friends. Here comes a potpourri post . . . doesn’t that sound fancy? It makes me think of that mystery Jeopardy category that I always seem to power through. Okay, so this title was a fluke (the coffee kicked in) . . . but, let’s be honest, it sounded so much better than Hot
I am coming to you via Canada today! How ya like them maple leaves? Yup, we are out and about on a ten day West Coast road trip. We are heading into day four of the big vacay and we arrived in beautiful Vancouver, BC yesterday. What’s on the agenda today? Um . . .
Hey gang! Guess what . . . I’m not here today! Catch me over at Blog Hoppin’ for my guest post about Classroom Volunteers (thanks for the great idea, Nancy)! There are some freebies up for grabs and a handful of tips that have worked for me over the years. Click the button and magically
Saturday was totally mind-blowing. In five short hours the Pen Pal Pair Up opened and shut its doors. A total of 812 teachers managed to beat the buzzer and signed up for me to play classroom matchmaker. Looks like I have some serious work to do . . . 406 total pairings to be exact.
Alright, my friends . . . the time is NOW. Sign ups for the 3rd Annual Pen Pal Pair Up have officially begun . . . and ended 🙁 Sorry friends. See note below. You may be thinking, “What is this Pair Up nonsense she keeps blabbing on about??!!” Don’t worry . . . I
OMGOSH, folks . . . did I just type that?? Heaven help me. BACK TO SCHOOL??!!! Really? **sigh** I am not ready to drag my bum out of bed before the sun comes up. I’m not ready to have to cut out all fluid intake {aligning yourself with the “bell” is SO hard}. And,
Hey y’all! I am poppin’ back in to tell you that I am joining forces with my favorite ladies over at Blog Hoppin’. The crew and I are bringing you a little Christmas in July goodness. Holy holly berries, folks . . . you don’t want to miss this one 🙂 Here’s the plan .
