I'm spreading some cheer. I'll send a lucky follower a $15 Starbuck's card to help get back in gear for the new 2012 school year. To win make sure you are a follower and comment in any of the following ways: 1. Be or become a follower of my blog ( 1 comment) Read More...

I've not yet blogged a whole year, but my Top 3 posts viewed so far are: #1 Classmate Teambuilding Memory Trays (2,277 views) #2 The Value of Bucket Filling (2,002 views) #3 Veterans Day (1,143 views) One of my most recent posts is a personal favorite Read More...

If you missed my original post about my Snow Globe Project , take a look at some cute snow scenes from this year's class. It's Abe Lincoln in a Snow Globe! The Big Apple in a Snow Globe What I love BEST about this project is the variety of characters Read More...

My students are writing about their holiday happenings acrostic style this week. Click and print Have yourself a merry little holiday! Read More...

I'm spreading holiday cheer because..... My holiday bucket fillers are here! Click and print Read More...

My students do this beaded ornament project for a family gift. We use Fast Grab Tacky glue to stick the beads to the ornament and let dry overnight. If there were bare spots the next day, we did touch up gluing of beads. Then we wrapped the gifts and Read More...

Give your students a holiday gift that keeps them learning! I put my rhyming skills to practice with this little number: "Your teacher is so smart She wants you to do your part For learning fame Do a card game" I typed up the rhyme and 4 card game directions. Read More...