Ever have one of those days where you just can't come up with a writing mini-lesson, or just don't ha…

I play a lot of music for a lot of reasons. Sometimes I play "fun music", just to lift the spir…

I just finished my 35th year of teaching, and I am proud to say I enjoyed another year.  I not only survived,…

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My students learned about Flat Stanley this year!  It's a great project. We send tagboard copi…

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My community is in shock due to the loss of one of its gems. Evan in the musical Chicago . My dau…