Four Unrelated “Things”…
….that are too great not to share! {one} As we wrap up the school year, there’s been sooo much testing on these poor kiddos. Today as I was giving a district writing assessment, I looked over the shoulder of one…
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Appreciation! {Five for Friday}
{one} Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to all of ya’ll! It’s a miracle I didn’t gain 25 pounds this week from all of the luncheons, baked goods and sweets that were everywhere I turned. How generous the families and teachers at…
Read More »List-Group-Label: Vocabulary Strategy
On Tuesday we had an awesome professional development seminar in our building that focused on vocabulary instruction. One strategy that I couldn’t wait to try with my second graders was List Group Label. A strategy from Reading Rockets, it’s a…
Read More »Sweet Sunshine! {Five for Friday}
Last night I saw somebody tweeted: “The best way to get students to not act like the school year is over is by having teachers not act like the school year is over.” Guilty. as. charged. Well, sort of. I…
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