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Happy Halloween! (and end of October!) As we near the end of October – you may be thinking this school year is FLYING by or you may still be drowning in all of the school priorities that take place this time of year (parent conferences, mid-semester assessments, ending of the honeymoon phase, holiday parties, campus-wide events, etc….) Either way –… Read More
Happy Tuesday that feels like a Monday! We just came off of our three-day weekend where I had ALL of these plans to knock off some things on my TO-DO list…. but my list only grew and few things got done! Anyways… it was back to the grind today down in kinder-ville! Last week we focused on numbers to five… Read More
Happy Monday friends! For those of you enjoying summer (like myself)…. I hope you have your feet propped up with a good book or magazine in your hand (perhaps a yummy beverage!)…. and for those of you still trucking through the last days…. you’ve got this! Now… I’ve only been off a merely 4 official days… BUT…. I’ve already been… Read More
Well I have officially been on summer break for TWO whole days now…. however on day one, we were in the urgent care with the youngest…. who kicked off summer with strep throat 🙁 BUT….. we are on the road to recovery so we can start enjoying the perks of summer now! —– For the last two years, I have… Read More
See that title….. that’s right… we about to head into my FAVORITE month of the year! DECEMBER…. here we come (full of high-energy kids who completely forgot the classroom rules after Thanksgiving break… but that’s ok!) I absolutely love THEME teaching… and the holidays are the perfect time to do that and incorporate your favorites themes with the content you… Read More
Day 13 for me here. Yes… 13 days of school already down. I mean seriously, it literally seems like the first day was yesterday. It’s already flying by! We all know down in Kinder-World that the entire first (and second, probably third, and even the 4th!) week of school is all about those precious procedures and repeating every single word… Read More
I’ve been browsing Social Media and I’ve seen SO many beautiful classrooms, teachers prepping for the back-to-school craziness, and some even already with their students back in school! It’s that time…. Time for the sweet smell of brand new crayons, students showing off their new backpacks and meeting new friends, freshly sharpened pencils, and the big smiles on our new… Read More
Happy Thursday friends! Let me just say that Math is one of favorite subjects to teach! Don’t get me wrong, I love the other subjects as well… but something about Math.. gosh it gets me! Without a foundation in number sense, all other math objectives become increasingly difficult for our students. Number sense became something that I strive to incorporate… Read More
Whew! We made it to another Friday! Many of you wrapped up another school year this week while many of us have been enjoying a few weeks off already! Welcome to Summer! With it being Friday, you have another deal coming to you! (Don’t you just love summer deals?!) If you missed the freebie yesterday… just keep scrolling past today’s… Read More
Happy Wednesday Hump Day friends! I had shared a picture a while back on Instagram about a quick and easy way to build number sense (literally…. a 2 minute idea!) So… I wanted to pop in today to share a little bit more in detail about how we do this activity daily in our classroom…. AND a few freebies may… Read More
