One of the concepts that we focus on so much in the spring is RESEARCH, RESEARCH, RESEARCH! To align with our standards on covering good citizens, I spend three weeks covering famous American Inventors including both men and women of all backgrounds. To kick off, I cover the more well-known figures first including Alexander Graham Bell, Garrett Morgan, Benjamin Franklin,…
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Disclaimer: This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine. Hi there! If you are wanting to make your own teacher mug, then you are in the right place! I had literally been obsessed with making my own personalized items for my classroom and home for years but felt so…
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Valentine’s Day is in the horizon again, so it’s officially time to plan for the Valentine’s Day Party!!! 🙂 Here are four simple games that are best done as stations with a parent to help at each station as students rotate around the classroom! With each game lasting around 5 minutes, it will take the kids 20 minutes total to…
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Valentine’s Day is in the horizon again, so it’s officially time to plan for the Valentine’s Day Party!!! 🙂 Here are four simple games that are best done as stations with a parent to help at each station as students rotate around the classroom! With each game lasting around 5 minutes, it will take the kids 20 minutes total to…
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Make your Valentine’s Day gift planning stress-free with these 10 fun gift tags! They are the pun-niest tags that will make your students smile and giggle with glee! Pin for Later Other Products You May Be Interested In:
Valentine is just around the corner, and this year I am teaming with Oriental Trading to bring you some fun Valentine student gift ideas and FREEBIES! Do your students love EMOJIS as much as mine?! They just can’t seem to get over how funny, cute, and ABSOLUTELY COOL Emojis are! So to surprise them, I got them these adorable Valentine…
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Disclaimer: This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine. Hi there! If you are wanting to make your own teacher mug, then you are in the right place! I had literally been obsessed with making my own personalized items for my classroom and home for years but felt so…
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Disclosure: Some of the links are affiliated links, meaning that I will earn a commission if you click through the links and make a purchase. So you’ve seen teachers with crate seats in their classrooms and now you want to make your own! Well, you’re in the right place because here are 5 SUPER easy steps to make your own! Step…
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This is a sponsored post, which I was compensated and provided materials for my honest review of the products. Have you heard of Makerspace and wanted to give it a try in your own classroom? What if you can create your own mobile DIY Makerspace Cart and get started right away? Let me show you how! If you ever thought…
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Hour of Code is here and I can’t wait to share with you some of my favorite resources for K-2nd grade! Disclosure: The links are affiliated links, meaning that I will earn a commission if you click through the links and make a purchase. A few years ago when I started teaching at a STEM school, I felt nervous and overwhelmed…
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Disclosure: The links are affiliated links, meaning that I will earn a commission if you click through the links and make a purchase. One of the best learning tools that I have in my classroom is my STEM Game stash! I mean, can a teacher really ever have too many STEM Games?! If you ask me, the answer is definitely NO!…
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Disclosure: The links are affiliated links, meaning that I will earn a commission if you click through the links and make a purchase. Have you been wanting to add some STEM games to your Morning Tubs or Math Centers like I have? Well, look no further because with the help of Oriental Trading Company, I am finally adding some amazing STEM…
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Disclosure: Some of the links are affiliated links, meaning that I will earn a commission if you click through the links and make a purchase. One of the most poignant holidays that we celebrate in our classroom is Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Day. While it is so important to teach young students of Dr. King’s life and his work, I must…
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One of the most magical things that I ever experienced as a teacher happened this week! As I was walking up to my classroom from a long Thanksgiving Break, I was completely surprised to see my classroom door decked out as a gingerbread house! Not only did my Room Mom spend her weekend decorating my door, she along with other…
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Two of my most favorite things to do is teaching and crafting! So whenever I can, I love incorporating content with arts and crafts! And guess what?! My students love it and so do their parents as they have become keepsake pieces and memories from our classroom! Disclosure: Some of the links are affiliated links, meaning that I will earn a…
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This past weekend, I teamed up with Oriental Trading Company to throw a ROAR-some Dinosaur Birthday Party for our son! It was one of his best yet and I’m so excited to share with you all the details!!! To add a cool element to the traditional cake table, I blew up these Gold Letter Mylar Balloons in front of it. …
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Recently I turned the BIG 3-5 and since I was an 80’s baby, I had no choice but to celebrate it BIG as hair was back then and made it TOTALLY RAD! 🙂 I had the best of times planning this party and could not have done so without the help from Oriental Trading Company! Scroll down below for all the…
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This past weekend we celebrated my son’s birthday with a fun surfing-themed party in our backyard! Planning and setup could not have been any easier as I was able to find everything I needed from Oriental Trading and various websites! Scroll down to read more as there are lots of FREEBIES that I can’t wait to share with you! The Surf’s…
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