Book Study: Worksheets Don’t Grow Dendrites: Chapter 11

April 7, 2015 by ·

We are past halfway done with our book study and I have so enjoyed learning from y’all! Thank you for your participation and joining in to be better at things that we may or may not already be doing. You can link up this with over at What The Teacher Wants.  Music is part of […]

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Peek at My Week & Giveaway!

April 5, 2015 by ·

It’s an Easter miracle! I finished my unit that I was wanting to use this week for Fractured Fairy Tales! I don’t know why but BOTH of my fairy tale units took me foreverrrrr. Nothing like last minute since this week is all fractured fairy tales. Obviously, there are more fractured fairy tales than I […]

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Book Study: Worksheets Don’t Grow Dendrites: Chapter 8

March 31, 2015 by ·

I’m not going to lie…I kind of wanted to skip this chapter. This is NOT my strong point when it comes to teacher. As I was reading this, I was thinking, “Do I even do this strategy?!?”. Then, I started reading the instructional activities and the very first strategy is a lesson that I do […]

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Peek at My Week!

March 29, 2015 by ·

It’s a short week here this week and we have a Field Trip! I’m going to be lucky to get half of these plans done! My bookshelf is a little bit of a mix this week. I’ve got fairy tales and some spring books. On short weeks like this, I try to extend a unit […]

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Book Study: Worksheets Don’t Grow Dendrites: Chapter 7

March 28, 2015 by ·

We took a little break from the book study because of spring breaks and just overall craziness this time of the year! We are back and Deanna Jump is hosting the linky party today over on her blog for Chapter 7. In college, the class that I was the MOST excited to take was meteorology. […]

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Sentence Chant

March 26, 2015 by ·

Chants are something that I have been doing with my kids since I’ve been teaching. It all started with the penny chant, “Penny, penny, worth one cent. Copper brown and easily spent.” We all know the coin chants…right? My mentor teacher (from when I was student teaching) did chants all day long. I have been […]

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Peek at My Week {Fairy Tales}

March 22, 2015 by ·

I have to admit, I am SO ready to be back at school with my kiddos. I think being out SO much with weather related issues this year, I’m just ready for a normal week with my kiddos! Spring Break is great and all, but this year is coming to an end faster than I […]

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April BUILD {Pin it to Win It}

March 19, 2015 by ·

Hey guys! I have been somewhat productive this Spring Break…between going to movies, sleeping in, catching up with friends…etc. April BUILD is ready to go a little early this month! “What is BUILD?” you say. BUILD isn’t a curriculum but a way to manage your math stations. I did a post all about it if […]

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