Book Study: Work-sheets Don’t Grow Dendrites, Starting February 28th!

Get Ready to do some on-line professional learning with some of your favorite bloggers! After visiting the Ron Clark Academy, so many of us are so inspired to find ways to reach our learners in fun and exciting ways! Starting February 28th, we are going to be hosting a linky party each Tuesday and Saturday […]

Subtraction Chant

I’m channeling my inner Ron Clark/Amy Lemons with this subtraction chant. My kids struggle every. single. year. with subtraction. It is so hard for their little minds to grasp the concept of moving back. They inevitably start adding without even meaning to. Amy came up with some really cute chants for verbs and regrouping. I wish […]

What is BUILD math?

I first heard of BUILD from someone who commented on one of my pictures and told me I should look in to it. So I did. And I love it. There is a lot of different versions of BUILD, but this is the format that I follow. I use tubs to store all of my […]

February Goodies Giveaway

Hey y’all! It has been a rough few days in my world. Darn that flu. It has hit me and taken me straight down. I have been couch ridden and binge watching Downton Abbey. If I don’t go back to school tomorrow I’m going to put on a prom dress, start serving tea and having […]

Peek at My Week

My heart is so incredibly full after this weekend visiting Ron Clark Academy. I promise that I’m going to fill you in on my amazing weekend but I am still in such a mesmerized state that I’m not sure I could do it justice this afternoon. I also went to bed after midnight the past […]

Peek at My Week

I think I could get used to this 3 day weekend deal. I was in a wedding Saturday so that was pretty much all of Friday and Saturday. We clean up every so often 🙂  Then, I sort of got to have my full weekend Sunday and Monday. I would vote for 3 day weekends […]

Peek at My Week

It’s that time again! No snow for us this week. There was one tiny little flake there last week but it has vanished. We are in for a full week of snowmen and matter. Here is my bookshelf for the week. Someone asked me if I let me kids take the books off the shelf […]

Peek at My Week {back to reality}

Well, it’s that time y’all. All good things have to come to an end. I hope you have enjoyed your mornings, time with your family, Netflix marathons and days of just PJs. I know I have. I was at school yesterday prepping for the week. My bookshelf and my math tubs are done. My lesson […]