Well, the verdict is in and I'm not guilty of failure to comment and/or read blogs in the first degree. This is a huge relief, considering I have charges pending on an un-approved Art Lesson that I taught. My lawyer says I'm not allowed to talk about it. So, onto the cuteness!! Our standards state that first graders need to know what life was like a long time ago. It says one ... Read More about Holy Cuteness
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Prohibiting All Kinds of Desk Movement
Hello. Happy Halloween Eve. We have a minimum day tomorrow and that is pretty much the only thing that is going to get me through the day. Our kids get to wear costumes for the first time ever (at my school) and I am a little alarmed, a little excited, and a little tired just thinking about it. One little guy said, "Can I wear my mask?" I said, sadly, "No. The principal said ... Read More about Prohibiting All Kinds of Desk Movement
New Year!
Happy New Year!!! I still have one more week of winter break left (don't hate me! We always get three weeks and I don't know why, but I am not asking for fear they'll take it away) and I couldn't be happier. OBVIOUSLY. In fact, tomorrow I'm heading to North Carolina to visit Christina of Mrs. Winter's Bliss for a few days. We have been real-life friends for eighteen years. :) We were ... Read More about New Year!
Musical Math
Apparently, I'm all about math this weekend. Let me tell you a secret. I struggle when I teach math. I do. It doesn't come easy to me. It's just not natural for me. I don't have a math brain. I don't think in numbers, ever. Make a ten? Nope. Why? I'll just add it the long way. Think addition to subtract? Nah. Why? I'll just use my fingers. I'm not kidding. I'm keeping it ... Read More about Musical Math
Assessments and Other Stuff (for lack of a better title)
I had today off! I had today off! I had today off! :) :) :) I have to say that after reading your comments about when/if/can you have parties, I have mixed emotions. It sounds like some of you are in my boat. The boat with no engines. Or oars. Or beverages. Or food. It just has a captain and YOU ARE NOT IT. On the other hand, it sounds ... Read More about Assessments and Other Stuff (for lack of a better title)