I survived the first full day of K!!!

August 20, 2013 by ·

Holy mcMoly… I made it! I made it the entire day without losing a Kindergartner. Don’t you feel accomplished when you say that for the first couple of days? Those poor babies just stand there and stare at you like lost little puppies. I am having my students line up in number order this year […]

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Holy Back to School

August 15, 2013 by ·

You always say you forget how much they don’t know once they come to Kindergarten, but you really don’t forget until they come in the first day and it’s like the zoo released for the day. Stars. Needless to say, I have been a bit preoccupied for the rest of teacher week! I am going […]

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Moving Word Wall Flash Freebie

July 24, 2013 by ·

When I think of my word wall, I think of kids just aimlessly gawking up to find “and” under the “a”.  Then I visualize myself doing a crazy dance to get them to find the word.  Then they point to “is”.  Don’t you hear the sound of your hand slapping your forehead? There’s got to […]

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Winners Announced and Wishlist Linky!

June 24, 2013 by ·

Yay! Congrats ladies!!! Check your e-mail 🙂 I am not enjoying the heat that will be trickling down south starting this week. I am sweating just thinking about it! I found another linky party that I am just going to have to join. I love all of these great linky parties that keep popping up! […]

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Fabulous Freebies and April Currently

April 1, 2013 by ·

       The honeymoon (aka Spring Break) is over and it’s back to reality. I am going to admit that my lesson plans were not in the best shape this morning. I was looking at everyone’s visual lesson plans yesterday and could still not get the motivation. However, we still had a ton of […]

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High/Low Linky…and a Fairy Tale Freebie

March 27, 2013 by ·

Is the beach cold? The answer is, yep. Did you lay out anyways? The answer is, yep. Remember? I have a goal of coming back with tan feet. I may have a towel over my legs but my feet are getting tan in the meantime. If I could demand a do-over of Spring Break, I […]

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Speaking of Spring Break…grab a freebie!

March 20, 2013 by ·

It’s the first day of Spring and it’s FREEZING!!! Someone said the S word this morning and I just put my hands to my ears and said la-la-la I can’t hear you. Don’t even say snow (I said the S word) two days before Spring Break! I am just hoping that the weather at the […]

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Wednesday Word Problem Giveaway and Dreaming of 100 followers!

February 27, 2013 by ·

It’s Wednesday and my kids know that on Wednesdays it’s ice cream day (they can only get it from the cafeteria on Wednesday) and Wednesday word problem day 🙂 More importantly for me…it’s the word problem day….more importantly for them? You and I both know the answer to that. However, we are going to pretend […]

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