Yep… it was THAT day! The last school day before Valentines day which means an abundance of candy, parents and more candy, chocolate hearts and sweet love notes, and more candy! You guessed it… the day of the almighty Valentines class party! While we only have a 30-minute party… the entire day is pretty much covered in pink and red… Read More
Cause & Effect (with freebie!)
Happy Hump Day sweet friends! This week has definitely been packed full of activities (and it’s only half way over!) Yesterday was piled high with Groundhog day activities and Friday we will celebrate the BIG 100th day of school! (and it sure has flown by!) Today was all about Cause & Effect (Kindergarten Style!) You know… where students to get… Read More
Sight Words, Word Wall Fun, and Social Studies!
Whew… I am still playing catch up on my sleep from an AMAZING two days earlier this week at the Texas 1st Grade Conference with SDE. I presented 8 sessions over two days and met some unbelievably sweet and dedicated Texas teachers! Each and every one of you made my day…my week! I truly hope you were able to take… Read More
Making 10 ~ Freebies!
Well…. my first post for the new year! (and we are already 13 days into the new year!) January is definitely flying by…. Between the holidays, heading back to school, and just the hectic-ness of life, blogging took a little back burner the past few weeks! But I’m back…. and I have some freebies for you at the end… Read More
Louisiana Conference and a freebie!
Happy Friday! I apologize for the delay in blogging…. but life has been nothing short of fast-paced these last few weeks! We had off a full week for Thanksgiving, however much of my time was spent finalizing everything for the Louisiana I Teach 1st Conference in New Orleans! This past week I flew out to New Orleans where I presented… Read More
Gobblin’ Up Shapes!
Happy Sweet Oh My Goodness Friday! While I have a BIG date tonight watching Ice Age in the living room with my two little guys (pretty jealous huh?!), I wanted to pop in real quick to share an activity with you that we did today 🙂 This week was all about two-dimensional shapes in Math down in Kinder-world. We only… Read More
Story Elements & Adjectives {freebies}
It’s only Thursday. Y’all! This week has been L …O…N…G. Last week was supposed to be our kindergarten field trip, however the yucky stormy weather had different plans. So yes… we had to tell 80 kindergartners (the morning of!) that their long awaited field trip was re-scheduled! This week was the big evaluation… you know the BIG one!… Read More
Pumpkins, Numbers, and More…Oh My!
Happy Saturday friends! It’s been raining ALL day long here (and yesterday too!) but we’ll take it! However, that means we are plopped right in front of the TV for the weekend…. as well as taking care of a sick child …. stomach virus = no fun! It’s been making it’s way through the classrooms at school, so it was… Read More
Apple Overload {with freebies!}
Goodbye summer….. hello fall. While seeing summer in the past has me a little sad, I must say that I absolutely LOVE fall! {like really love. a whole lot} This week has been no different, and even though it’s only the first day of fall, this entire week has been prepping me for my favorite season of all! If you… Read More
Fun with Fry’s!
Happy Monday friends! I had a little more pep in my step today …. thanks to an unbelievable last minute touchdown pass by THE Tony Romo to give the Cowboys a victory last night! #Cowboysfan Anyways… I must say that I am enjoying the world down in Kinder-land! Being in first grade for so many years… I was in a… Read More