The Importance of Read Alouds!

I am committed to reading aloud to my students daily.  Not only is it my very favorite time of day, but th…

Pass the Clap - A Fun Game for Team Building!

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Building Social Skills and Academics with Morning Meeting!

I am so thrilled with my schedule this year!  Last year my students had RTI first thing in the morning, s…

I've Got This!

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My "Not So Cute" Classroom

Six Strategies for Success in School: A Classroom Management System and More!

What Can We Do About the Hate?

I'm sure you're as concerned as I am. We all are.  It seems to be getting worse. It's …

The "Summer Games" are Complete!

I made it through the last week of school by celebrating the Academic Olympic Summer Games . (See THIS POS…

Academic Summer Games! A Celebration of Learning!

This is our last full week of school, and we'll be celebrating learning by having Academic Summer Ga…

Six Years Ago Today

Six years ago today, I had a life changing event.  It wasn’t necessarily a good one, but it changed my l…