A lifelong journey in education.
Today I wanted to stop by and share some strategies for teaching vowel teams and diphthongs in our classroom! It’s always challenging to teach spelling patterns that aren’t easily decodable! Growing up, I remember the rhymes “when 2 vowels go walking, the 1st one does the talking” and “I before E except after C and sounding as A in neighbor… Read More
Do you follow A Smiling Teacher? Amber is such a positive voice on Instagram...I love the simple, engaging, and EFFECTIVE strategies she uses in her room! This anchor chart is adorable and so useful for reminding little writers to listen for every sound in a word!
Happy Friday Teacher Friends!
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What’s on your weekend to do list? I’m planning on lots of family time (especially with my main gals...my mama and Everly), some reruns, and hopefully some Italian food 🍕🍝.
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Be sure to check back here Sunday...can’t wait to share something we’ve been working on!
Happy Galentine’s Day! Like Leslie Knope says...ladies celebrating ladies!
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Here are some of my favorite Leslie compliments! Tag a friend that needs to know what a special galentine she is to you!
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I had a big ol’ party planned but life had other plans, and I’m so grateful for gals who understand, support me, help me, and balance out my crazy!
Just a little Tuesday positivity from @ramonarecommends!
I am loving all the posts lately about teacher boundaries and “opt-outs.” I promise no one will ever say “I’m here on this stage because my teacher kept my papers graded on time,” or “you changed Freddie’s life with your amazing bulletin boards.”
What will we hear though?!?
I am here because you loved me.
I made it because you made me feel safe.
My teacher taught me I was worthy of love.
She spent time with me, and it made all the difference.
So set those boundaries! Opt-out of what’s not important and just love those babies. ❤️
