A lifelong journey in education.
Hi teachers! I wanted to stop by with some adorable ideas for your classroom Winter party! 🙂 This year, as I’m staying home to focus on my family and volunteering, I get to help out with Liam’s classroom parties! Liam (my sweet little brother) is in 2nd grade and always has the most amazing teachers that plan such fun activities… Read More
Hi friends! I wanted to stop by today and share something that’s super close to my heart! I’ve shared before but I have always taught in very diverse schools. My first school was 95% Hispanic and extremely high poverty. My second school had kiddos from all over…we had tons of refugee kiddos, families who came from India, Pakistan, Iraq, Africa,… 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
Happy Sunday! I wanted to stop by today and share a bit about promoting and rewarding great character in the classroom! As I have been working hard on my Character Curriculum, I’ve been trying to think of ways to encourage our kiddos that are practicing the things we are teaching! Just like we praise their math thinking or handwriting, it’s… Read More
Hi friends! I wanted to stop by with a quick but helpful little freebie! Today, I was able to go back to my old school and pull several small groups! I mostly did guided reading groups, but a 2nd grade teacher asked me to work with her kiddos on organizing their writing. They are working on small moments, and her… Read More
Hi friends! I am so excited to announce that I just finished Empathy in my Character Education Curriculum! It is my favorite packet so far, and I totally believe in the activities and discussions your students will have! As I was writing this curriculum, I was thinking about having empathy for my students. How often have I NOT taken into account… Read More
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End of the Year Awards This product is available as part of my End of the Year Bundle at a discount. Check it out here! I love celebrating my students at the end of the year for all of their accomplishments!! You can use these awards to highlight your students' successes! They are ideal for any...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!
