Happy happy happy Saturday!!! We have no plans. NO PLANS! So we slept in. And now we are dilly-dallying. Which is perfectly acceptable on a Saturday when you have no plans, but not at all acceptable when you are in first grade and you're supposed to be working on something rigorous and Common Core-y. If you're doing that, I say stop dilly-dallying. But dilly-dallying ... Read More about Five for Fraturday
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My Eyes
Those two words always make me think of the Friends episode when Phoebe sees Monica and Chandler kissing for the first time. Phoebe is in Rachel's apartment and Monica and Chandler are across the way in Ross's apartment. Anyways, she screams, "My eyes! My eyes!" I love it. It's as if she's being tortured. So . . . my eyes. I am being tortured. They're ... Read More about My Eyes
Happy Halloween 2016
It's Halloween. You know what that means! I can't believe I wrote this post FIVE YEARS AGO and that it's the 20th anniversary of when it actually happened to me as a first year teacher!!! If you haven't read my First Year Horror Story, click {HERE}. And, if you have, thanks! Ha! Happy Halloween, everyone! ... Read More about Happy Halloween 2016
Five for Fraturday
HELLO! I get on kicks where I'll eat the same thing every single day for weeks on end, and then I finally get to a point where the food item completely disgusts me, and my gag reflex kicks in, and I swear I will not eat it ever again. Until I do. This is a problem in my life. Welllllll . . . I was eating the belvita cinnamon brown sugar crunchy biscuits, but now I just simply ... Read More about Five for Fraturday
Phonics Games {Beginning Blends}
Phonics Games {Beginning Blends} are low-prep, high interest, and engaging games for students working on, or reviewing words with beginning blends! Print out the game board(s) you want to use and the corresponding playing cards. You will need a playing piece for each student (cubes, tokens, coins, etc) and that’s all! No dice or spinners are needed for these games. All games are played the ... Read More about Phonics Games {Beginning Blends}