Happy New Year friends! Can you believe that 2015 is here? I can't! How will you be celebrating? We will be hanging out with our besties, enjoying good food, shooting off fireworks, and ringing in the new year together. While I wait for midnight to arrive, I'm joining up ...
It's the first day of.... And I'm lovin' life right now!! Shopping is done (not wrapping though). Cookies are made. House is clean. I'm ready to enjoy the next two weeks! On our last day before the break, we enjoyed a Snow Day. Yes. A snow day here in Florida. The ...
I'm linking up with Teaching Trio for their Sunday Scoop linky. I have to type quick because I'm getting ready to head out early this morning. Here goes... My Sunday Scoop is pretty self-explanatory. It's such a busy time of year ...
We have been working on short research projects all year. My kids have loved bringing in their own devices and learning how to peruse the internet. Being 3rd graders, they still need guidance and support. There is a lot of information out there to shift through! To help them narrow ...
Building confidence and self-esteem in children is a stepping stone toward being a healthier adult. When students have a sense of their strengths and weaknesses they are better able to face life's challenges, conflicts, and negative pressures. As teachers, helping students develop ...
Hi Friends, Hope you all enjoyed a wonderful Thanksgiving and a little time off. I know I have! I'm so excited for the TpT Cyber Sale starting Monday, December 1st. My store will be 20% and TpT offers an additional 10% off with the code TPTCYBER. Are you getting your wish ...
Oh. My. Goodness. I feel like I have gone completely AWOL from this little ol' blog of mine. I'm quite sad about it, but it can't be helped. This school year has been BEYOND crazy. I'm lovin' my class from 8-2. They are super sweet and funny...which is my favorite part! When ...
It's Sunday night. The weekend is over. Looking forward to a short week ahead. We have an early release on Thursday and a planning day on Friday. I can relax a bit since my formal observation is out of the way. WOOT! WOOT! I decided to finish it up early this year, rather than ...
I'm happy to link up with Fourth Grade Flipper for Technology is here to stay! We all know it. I decided it was time to embrace it. I tried BYOD. Yes! I allowed my students to bring and use their very own devices. I first emailed the parents to explain how I wanted to use technology ...
October is here! Fall is my favorite season even though there are no leaves changing or cooler weather here in Florida. This time of year just makes me happy! The colors. The smells. The holidays. With the start of the new month, comes Farley's famous CURRENTLY linky! LISTENING ...
