Sneaking in a Little Curriculum with a Morning Greeting

We always start our day with a morning greeting.  One at a time, the children shake hands and greet…

Halloween Favorites!

Halloween is one of my very favorite holidays!  Why? Well, first of all, it's a chance to be something y…

It's Time to Let Go of Summer, But Hooray for Autumn!

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A Quick Exit Slip Procedure

My students have Independent Reading time daily. I try to make it a special time for the kiddos by let…

Sometimes You Just Have to Cry

My typical style is to turn the title of my post into something funny, but I'm actually serious. Someti…

Lessons from a Grocery Store Chain

This blog post really doesn't have anything to do with education, but it's a hot topic in my are…

Tips for Teaching Procedures

Music, the Brain, Memory, and the Seven Continents

Did you ever find yourself singing along to the radio to a song you've never really liked, yet somehow …