I was inspired by this really funny blog post I saw on Baby Centers blog... Ten Things I Won't Let My Kids Do . Well... I am a list person and so I thought it would be fun to write some posts like this. So my first... Ten Things Tuesday Post... 10 Things Read More...

So I am knee deep in grad school homework today. Only 2 weeks left and I only have one assignment complete. So I am just going to hit some freebies this weekend. I do have a few really great December projects coming out soon so you will want to stay tuned... Read More...

I can't believe it is Thanksgiving already! I had to work 3 days this week and I have to say the kids were a little excited about this time of year! We did so many fun projects I thought I would share them with you! We made these great turkeys on Monday Read More...

So I am going to start posting EMPOWERMENT tips for y'all! First tip to empower your students to have more control over class is to allow your student the power to initiate a quiet signal. We do this with the lights in my room. Any student, at any point Read More...

So earlier today I posted about how to make Cooperative Learning work in your classroom. One of those elements is having a great partnerships set up in class. Partners really help eliminate a lot of nonacademic and also help the kids to take more ownership Read More...