Hello Everyone! I have had several e-mails about my Guided reading Teachers Notebook and if I had anything for higher level readers.  My or...

Hello Everyone! Just a very very quick post today!  My sweet new teammate is working on a jungle themed classroom.  It is going to be soooo...

Hello Everyone! Have I told you how much I love getting my classroom ready for each school year?  I have loved redoing my new space with so...

Hello Everyone! You know how we always end the year with "Make sure you read and write over the summer!" Well, imagine my delight...

Hello Everyone! Thanks for stopping by and taking a peek!  Whew!  I finally feel like I'm getting somewhere in my new room.  There is s...

Hello Everyone! Happy Monday!  Just a very quick post today!  I've had a few e-mails about what my kids keep in their book baskets. Fir...

Hello Everyone! I have had several e-mails asking how I teach phonics, spelling, wordwork etc.  Our word work program is always a work in p...

Hello Everyone, Today, for some reason, I am missing my kiddos from last year so much. I get these feelings every summer about this time.  ...

Hello Everyone! Don't you love those "There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed" books by Lucille Colandro?  My kids love them!  Th...

Hello Everyone!   My fun find of the day??  I had to stop at Target for some crates to start making my crate seats, and just happened to ru...