Last night I was talking with a blogging buddy about literacy centers. We were brainstorming ways she could make them work with her students in her classroom and I was so excited to share with her what I am doing this year. I finally feel like centers run so smoothly in my class and I haven't had ... read more
My Classroom Tour
With the help of my student teacher and husband over the past few weeks, I am finally done setting up my classroom. Please keep in mind that this is my sixth year of teaching and fifth time changing rooms. I'm pretty much a professional when it comes starting a room from scratch; however, it ... read more
Task Card Storage Ideas
Last year was really the first year that I dove into using task cards regularly in my classroom. I used them here and there before, but my students really seemed to enjoy them, which made me more excited about using them. I kind of went crazy and downloaded, printed, laminated, and cut 11 new ... read more