If I were a betting girl, I would bet a hole in a donut you have students sitting in your classroom who look as though they’ve lost their best friend the moment you mention WRITING. I mean…they DREAD writing worse than anything, and no matter how much of a “dog and pony show” you do trying to promote and market this key component… Read More

Do the words Daily 5 ring a bell when you hear them?  Do you find yourself searching Pinterest or Google to find educational blogs offering a deeper explanation about this AMAZING literacy framework!  Are you interested in purchasing the Daily 5 book with intentions of implementing the framework in your classroom this year?  Are you that teacher who’s afraid to put down… Read More

I’m super excited to be partnering up for the third week with Chalk One Up for the Teacher‘s 2 for Tuesday!  Do you incorporate Daily 5 into your reading/ELA lesson plans?  If so, check out what other teachers are saying about my All Year Long Writing Prompts Bundle ! A $67.50 value can be yours today for only $20.  YES….A SAVINGS OF… Read More

Hey Y’all…I’m thrilled to be participating in Chalk One Up for the Teacher ‘s 2 for Tuesday Linky Party; however, this time I’m calling for all the teachers that are wrapping up the end of school and feel nothing short of a SUPERHERO!     There’s just NO TIRED like end of the year TEACHER TIRED!  Students and teachers alike all feel… Read More

Hello Teaching Friends! The end of school for many teachers may have some thinking about changes they would like to make in their classroom or incorporating new resources into their curriculum for next year.  Or perhaps…they may be THAT teacher who has already kicked it into overdrive and can only thinking about putting their toes in the sand! Regardless of… Read More

The spring writing prompts included in this Year Long Writing Bundle are guaranteed to keep your students engaged and on the “WRITE” track!   I wanted to inform you that I am currently having my FIRST FLASH SALE, and I invite you to come SALE-EBRATE with me!!  This writing resource doesn’t just include SPRING writing prompts, but FALL and WINTER… Read More

  There’s just something about April in a classroom that is the  official kickoff to the “Mondays” countdown to summer break!   Can you even relate though? Ha!  This week, my district has been on Spring Break, and like most TPT Teacher Authors, I have been working like a soldier every day to update some of my current resources!       … Read More

Hello, Teaching Friends!  After seeing the date of my last blog post,  January 1st, I feel like I should introduce myself once again, “Hello, my name is….”  just kidding, but GEEZ….trying to juggle a  Facebook page, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest, create resources for my Teachers Pay Teachers store, and my blog (oh yeah…not to mention TEACH 2nd grade) is almost more… Read More

Happy New Year!  After watching the Rose Bowl Parade all morning, my kiddos have decided to put in Pitch Perfect!  I’m not so much a T.V. or movie buff, but from my understanding it’s quite hysterical! (Yea…I know, I’m probably the only person that has never watched this movie!)  Because January 1st is a day of new beginnings, what better… Read More