August 25, 2011

I’m participating in the Three for Thursday at Blog Hoppin’.  I’ve enjoyed reading other people’s posts and I am finding some great new fonts and resources.   My favorite fonts I’ll admit it. I’m a font junkie. So I can’t really decide which font is my favorite. Here’s some fonts I love and use the most….

August 24, 2011

Today is classroom photo day at Blog Hoppin’. I can’t wait to see everyone’s classroom photos. I get so many great ideas from peeks into other people’s classrooms. I hope you enjoy my classroom photos. I’ve posted about my classroom twice already so I’m linking to my previous posts. Enjoy! Classroom Photos 1 Classroom Photos…

August 20, 2011

I’ve been working on creating new mini offices for my students with easy references for math, reading, and writing. They can use it to help them when working individually instead of interrupting me to ask a question. I’ve found some great resources online to put in the folder. I love these writing resources from Mrs….

August 17, 2011

Hello everyone! I hope you are having a great week. This is my first week of school with kids and I can already tell it’s going to be an interesting year. I’ve started the Daily 5 and we are working on Read to Self right now. My kids seem to really love having their own…

August 14, 2011

Quite a few people have emailed me to ask if I could create science and social studies cards to go with my Common Core Standards packet. Since science and social studies have not adopted any common core standards yet, I created some cards with the Tennessee standards. They are now available of TPT and Teacher’s…

August 12, 2011

I’ve finally finished setting up most of my classroom. After the new evaluation training today, I hope to plan the first day of school. We only have a half day of school the first day so the day really flies.  My welcome board – I made a surfboard for each child out of scrapbook paper…

August 11, 2011

I’m linking up with the linky party at Curls and a Smile to share my classroom photos. Make sure to check out everyone else’s great ideas. My classroom is almost ready. We have a meet and greet with parents and students tomorrow night so I’ve been trying to get almost everything done. I didn’t get…