New Year Freebie and…
The New Year is almost here, and I have a fun (and free) reflection activity for you to do with your students when you get
The New Year is almost here, and I have a fun (and free) reflection activity for you to do with your students when you get
For all you teachers (and parents) with iPads, I recently discovered a great app for reinforcing math facts. I am a big fan of making
Looking for a new and fun way to use task cards with your students? Try the Kagan cooperative learning game Quiz, Quiz, Trade. One reason
I know, I know: it isn’t even Thanksgiving, and here I am talking about the holiday season already. But I wanted to post about this
Teacher Appreciation Letters You Want to Receive! Happy Teacher Appreciation Week, my fellow educators! Having spent over 20 years in the classroom, I’m no stranger
Don’t have the time, energy, or money to laminate the task cards you just purchased? Try using a small photo album for 4 x 6
Once again I asked my Facebook followers for their favorite Thanksgiving books. Of course, they had some terrific suggestions. Old favorites as well as some
If you happen to be teaching literary genres this year, then I have two great resources that can really help. Use these genre task cards to
I have this idea that if a teacher who has never used task cards tries them, she will love them so much that she will
It’s almost upon us…one of the most dreaded days of the entire school year…the day AFTER Halloween. Most likely your students stayed up way too
SVG Image Map Example I used to think teaching theme was difficult. Other skills, like story elements, are generally pretty straightforward. Setting, character, and plot–easy
Looking for some great Halloween books to share with your students? A few days ago, I asked my Facebook followers to share their favorite Halloween
