A cutesy crafty teacher

I've finally had time to make something new.  It's been months!  Here's my latest creation... Click here to learn more!  Te...

Academic vocabulary is big in my district (and I'm pretty sure elsewhere as well).  To help my kiddos learn some important words in math...

This time of year is busy, exciting, and exhausting.  Did I say exhausting?  There are so many little details that go into getting the class...

I. Love. Magic. 5.  I created it while student teaching over 5 years ago, and it still works well for me.  I noticed my students were havi...

Birthdays are ALWAYS a topic of interest with children.  Here's how I display birthdays in my classroom: I used to just write them do...

I love Fairy Tales .  I also like folktales, and The Three Billy Goats Gruff is one of my favorites.  Since my second year teaching, I'v...

Howdy! Happy Sunday!  A necessity in any primary classroom (or any grade level for that matter) is a word wall.  Here is a picture of t...

Hi y'all!  Did you know I am a brand new seller on TPT?  I have a few little things up, and some freebies you might enjoy.  I have other...

Supplies... in a first grader's desk... yikes!  Now that it's summer, I am preparing for next school year here and there, and after ...

Hello!  It's been awhile, but I hope to be here from time to time.  I don't have much time between working all day and going to grad...