Teacher Idea Factory
Let me start off by saying that I have some news. Back at the end of December I posted that I had two goals for 2015 that revolved around BIG decisions. Well, I can finally tell you about a secret that I have been keeping for a few months that connects to one of these
Although I am loud as all get out and typically always have something to say, I am speechless this afternoon. Yep, me. Kelley Nicole Dolling is SPEECHLESS. I don’t know if all you alls opened the TPT newsletter today, but I was lucky enough to land the Seller Spotlight slot this week. I wasn’t sure when I was
The chaos known as May will be here before we know it. This means Mother’s Day will be on top of us in no time. Knowing this, I wanted to get my thoughts on this special day squared away now. Who knew I could be such a forward thinker? With all this said, I totally
Many of you have already started, so I am behind the eight ball a bit for some folks. However, with my campus beginning the Smarter Balanced test tomorrow, I figured I would toss some ideas out just the same. Let me back up and give you the back story on my ideas surrounding testing.
Oh, sweet Spring Break. It has been such fun. (Wasn’t I just writing about telling this week of freedom, “Hello??”) I’m not complaining though . . . it was a wonderful run for the Dollings. With school resuming tomorrow, I figured it was time to blog about something useful. Our crew will be headed into
We officially made it! Oh, how I love you, Spring Break! I gave myself the weekend off . . . no school allowed. I worked in the yard, caught up with an old friend (DVR), hung with family, and helped the hubby with the details of an event he is co-chairing. However, I woke up
There’s a monkey on your head! You shoe is untied! Knock, knock…!!! You guessed it. April Fools day is a comin’ to the primary classroom and the kids are going to be dishin’ out all sorts of high quality jokes. With this said, why not turn the tables on our little babes and play the
The kids have been reminding me to wear green for the past week. I think it is safe to say that Tuesday is going to be oozing in the excitement department. With this said, how in the world are you supposed to come back on Wednesday and ease ’em back down into the learning process?
First off, are you still standing? OMWORD people, the time change dang near imploded the primary educational system on our campus this week and it’s only Thursday. On Monday we had oodles of tears, heads on the desks, whining, fighting, tattling . . . and this was just the morning reading block. I know we
Alright, so I’m just going to jump right into the mix of it today. Our kids have been struggling with graphing, hence this new collection. Funny thing is that this idea has been in the works for more than two months. I just couldn’t seem to finish it up until now. But, hey, I’m chalking
