Happy Friday Junior, friends! Not only are we coming off of two snow days, my daughters are also recovering from pneumonia (they've been just pitiful!), which means my students' learning routine has been quite disrupted over the last week and a half! Today, my students took a quiz over the Legislative Branch (this unit is ginormous, so we split it in half) and completed their post-assessment for ... Read More about Learning from Student Learning
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Thank you, Google Classroom!
Happy Friday, all! I'm home today with two sick kiddos - pneumonia is no joke! While they're napping, I'm making some updates to my blog, and I realized that I haven't shared with you the newest update to Google Classroom!! When Google unveiled topics in Classroom and more of the "folder" design on the Stream, I was totally pumped! UNTIL I realized that the newest items added in Classroom were ... Read More about Thank you, Google Classroom!
Teaching with Technology January Mystery Post
Happy Sunday! I'm writing to you today on my second cup of coffee, hoping and praying we can milk another snow day out of the 5-ish inches of snow we got on Friday. I love my job, friends. I love my students, I love teaching, I love forming relationships, but, by golly, sometimes I just need an extra day in comfy leggings and a hoodie, and that doesn't make me any less of a great teacher! On to ... Read More about Teaching with Technology January Mystery Post
Happy 2019! #OneWord Challenge
Happy New Year! Did you make until midnight last night? I didn't even TRY! After knocking out a 3 mile run and a workout from A Little More Obsessed, I was ready for bed at about 10. Since having kids, my husband and I don't make it until midnight, but neither do our kids! We played some new games, watched some of their favorite shows, and then they were ready for bed! Last year, I decided to ... Read More about Happy 2019! #OneWord Challenge
2018 Year-in-Review Reflections
Welcome to the last Saturday of 2018! I hope you're enjoying your holiday breaks like my family is. We're sleeping late, taking naps, staying in jammies, playing with Christmas presents, eating goodies (waaaaay too many!), and enjoying our time off together. I've officially hit the point in my Christmas break when I really don't know what day it is, but I do know I need to lay off the sweets and ... Read More about 2018 Year-in-Review Reflections