Happy Saturday and Happy Three Day Weekend!The first three weeks of first grade have been really really really good! We are starting to get into the swing of things which feels like the biggest relief ever in the history of all the land. In fact, I don't think one kid took his lunch out to first recess AT ALL this week, and I don't think one kid asked if it was time to go home when we returned ... Read More about Focus Wall
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Five for Friday (with a Freebie)
Happy Friday! My classroom is almost ready. And I am not going in today. I am not, I am not, I am not. I think my room would have been ready a couple of weeks ago except for the fact that I suffer from Do Everything Twice or Three Times or Until You Cry and Give Up Disease. It is very debilitating. I also have a touch of the Every Stapler I Own Does Not Staple Properly And I ... Read More about Five for Friday (with a Freebie)
Classroom Photos Part 2
Woohoo! I made it through my second Monday and Tuesday of my New School Year. I can do this, I think. Which is good, considering this is my full time job. And I'm paid to do it. And I need the money in order to live. So. Let's poke around my classroom some more, shall we? If you're standing at my classroom door, and look straight across, this is what you'll ... Read More about Classroom Photos Part 2
Writing Focus
I'm still living in Paint/Drywall/Flooring/Kitchen Cabinet Chaos so let's talk about something else this weekend, shall we? This year, our school AS A WHOLE chose Writing for our academic focus. In recent years, we have focused on Close Reading and Math (specifically word problems) and now that we are just plain ole experts in Close Reading and Math, it is time to move on.Okay, okay, not ... Read More about Writing Focus
Monday Motivation – Word Walls
I'm linking up with Jen at Teacher by the Beach again for Monday Motivation! Today is all about Word Walls. Um. So. I had a Word Wall way way way back in the beginning of my career when I was in a different district. My room was the size of a shoe box. And so I used a STAPLE GUN to put my word wall up on a cinder block wall. It stayed up for four years and I bought the ... Read More about Monday Motivation – Word Walls
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