A lifelong journey in education.
Several months ago, one of my best friends and I posted this little freebie to hang outside classroom doors. Even though a poster “is just a poster” we wanted to do something small to help teachers make all students feel included! The vertical one is in my store here and the horizontal one is in Jessica’s store here. A few… Read More
Today I wanted to share a story about my first year teaching. I was hired to teach 3rd grade at a title 1 school in the same district I graduated from. I was SO excited to start this new journey, and couldn’t wait to meet my students. I would be teaching ESL at a Dual Language campus. That meant that there… Read More
I wanted to stop by today and share some a few of my “go-to” activities during the first week of school to build our classroom community and set expectations for the year! During the first few days of school, we are setting the tone for the rest of the year. Our students are looking to see what kind of teacher… Read More
Today I wanted to stop by and share something that’s been on my heart for a few months and I finally feel like I have the words to say! As I’ve mentioned before, I’m currently volunteering at a local children’s home each week. Every Monday, I get to spend the evening with some of the most resilient, kind, funny, and determined… Read More
Hi teachers! I wanted to stop by today with some ideas for teaching our students how to be leaders! Each day we hope that we teach our students how to be kind, how to have courage, and how to be a great friend. Teaching them to be LEADERS means that they show kindness and courage even when no one else… Read More
Hi friends! I just wanted to stop by tonight and share some of my favorite resources for Guided Reading! I’ve said before, and I’ll say it again! I think Guided Reading is one of the most important parts of our day and also one of the most overwhelming! I wanted to provide some simple tools and tips for you to… Read More
Myself and so many of my closest teacher friends struggle with this everyday. It's so important to take care of our mental health...it affects everything! If anyone ever needs advice about counseling, mental health, medicine, etc. I'd love to be a listening ear! <3 <3
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Teaching with Haley O'Connor shared a link.
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With TpT for Schools, educators can bring more TpT resources to their classroom and spend less of their own money: thndr.me/RtMpex
Look at this amazing game from A Cupcake for the Teacher for National Unicorn Day!! I’m Dazzling Sugar Cookie...what’s your name??!? ❤️🦄
You know what I'm talking about! What's the worst thing a student has "over-shared" about?
