Christmas is coming…..








Have you heard of Whole Brain Teaching? According to the official Whole Brain Teaching (WBT) website–“at the root of Whole Brain Teaching is a large amount of highly structured, educational tomfoolery”. Ha! Sounds fun, huh? I’ve been reading a lot about it lately and am very intrigued. I love that it gets students so…
Do you have an interactive whiteboard in your classroom? If you do, consider yourself very lucky!! I’ve always been so jealous of teachers who have Smart boards or Promethean boards in their classrooms. There’s just so much you can do with those things!!! Last year I started looking all over the internet for “cheap Smart…
I just got home after a long day of working in my classroom and was so surprised to be nominated for an award! Special thanks to Ms. Pasqua’s Kindergarten for my very first blog award. 🙂 For receiving this award I have to…. 1. Follow the person who gave me the award. Done! 2….
When I dropped my son off at Kindergarten for the first time (that was 10 years ago BTW)….the first thing I noticed was a very large woodworking station. I assumed it was a toy woodworking station filled with toy woodworking tools. My assumption was not correct. This was a real woodworking station. REAL….
Mine do! A coworker brought me this HUGE tub of bubble gum a few weeks ago and ever since my kids have been chomping at the bit to get some! The tub sits up high enough where none of my kiddos can “accidentally” put a piece into their pockets. So far I’ve given the whole…
Today, not once….but twice…..my kiddos caught “mistakes” in books that we were reading! While they may or may not technically have been real mistakes is up for debate…..but to my kiddos they were definitely real and shocking. LOL The first time it happened was during my guided reading group. I had my highest group…