Dear Owlets, We traveled to some very interesting places today and I thought of you all over and over! Can you imagine living in a place where your days are filled with work starting at about the age of four? Would you like to live in a house with no Read More......

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As most of us are winding down our days, I thought I'd go through what I've found to be helpful for me at the end of the year. 1) When you inventory your textbooks (if you have them), keep a copy for yourself and put it a folder. Label your folder End-of-The-Year Read More......

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On this date in 1881, Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross. Show your love for this organization on its 132nd birthday by sharing this info and thanking them. Thanks for all you do! http://mrscjacksonsclass.com/ Read More......

On this date in 1881, Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross. Show your love for this organization on its 132nd birthday by sharing this info and thanking them. Thanks for all you do! http://mrscjacksonsclass.com/ Read More......

We are officially on countdown to the summer. My 5th graders have all been accepted to their middle schools and, well, have already transitioned in their minds ;) So we have been doing some things in class that keep up the rigor, but allow them a bit Read More......

Hi blog friends! I've had a pretty busy time between graduations, family and school events and now I'm on the ultimate field trip! Follow along with my first graders this week and explore the places I'm going with my daughter and her 8th grade class! Read More......

So, here it is the end of the year coming to a halt. We're wrapping up with review, we've finished our Treasures stories......and now we're doing assessing. Friends, let me tell you about my day---we are doing one-on-one assessing for state data. (I'm Read More......

Tomorrow is my last day of school and of course my students have summer on their minds already. So we did the cutest learning relay today from Miss Math Dork , Beach Bum Relay. I love the versatility of this fun team relay. I used the template provided Read More......

Here I am....blogging....on my phone.....with Dragon ! I'm just talking away....to myself. That may see odd, but I'll just email it to myself and WALLAH! a blog post will be done. All I have to do is copy and paste it into blogger and add a pic or too Read More......

I was asked by MyBinding.com to use and review their C-Line Dry Erase Pockets . These are FABULOUS!!! They are made of super thick clear plastic with colorful trim in assorted colors. I used several different types of dry-erase markers with these and Read More......

Chester loves his mom and the kissing hands that she always gives him. One day, Chester sees his mom give his brother a Kissing Hand and he gets so upset. Chester thought Kissing Hands were just for him and was worried that she might run out of them. Read More......

I just finished a couple of summer themed lessons. I am going to make the noun sort packet free for a short time as a special bonus for my loyal blog followers. Two different assignments are included. Students can sort the cards into proper and common Read More......

Kindergarten Field Day was sooooo much fun! Thank you Mrs. Gulick for all of your planning!! Free photo slideshow customized with Smilebox Read More......

See on Scoop.it - Education Matters - (tech and non-tech) Today I Found Out is a site based on the idea that you should try to learn something new every day. KB…Konnected ’s insight: Daily fun interesting facts. I didn’t care for the ads though. I might Read More......

See on Scoop.it - Education Matters - (tech and non-tech) KB…Konnected ’s insight: For newbies and seasoned tweeters. This is a GREAT post with helpful tweet examples. I learned quite a few things myself. See on momthisishowtwitterworks.com Read More......

See on Scoop.it - Education Matters - (tech and non-tech) In this lesson, students read about the new Museum of Mathematics and its mission to convey the beauty of mathematics through fun and engaging exhibits. KB…Konnected ’s insight: Includes some great Read More......

We did this activity with mothers in mind for May, but I think it's great for Father's Day as well. It's a really cute little story-the father is tucking her in and says "if I were you, I'd go to sleep". Then they trade thoughts about how their days would Read More......