Happy Friday, friends! I'm coming to you today from as I take advantage of my last day off before school starts on Monday, and while I'm sad to see our summer vacation come to an end, brainstorming new activities and buying a new coffee mug are helping with my motivation to head back to my classroom ? If you're still looking for the first days of school activities that DON'T involve going over the ... Read More about 5 Activities for the First Day of School – Part 2
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We can’t use Jamboard, but …
Happy Monday, all! I hope your week is off to a fabulous start! My Monday started as it has for more than half a year - with a 5K! In early December, I started running a 5k every Monday - I didn't necessarily intend to make it a goal or tradition to run a weekly 5k, but it quickly turned into just that! Today, I ran my 34th weekly 5k IN A ROW. Coming from an asthmatic 35-year-old mommy, with bad ... Read More about We can’t use Jamboard, but …
Easy Tricks and a Template for Sub-Plans
Happy Sunday, friends! I hope you've had an awesome weekend and that you're readying yourself to crush the week ahead! This week, the back-to-school craziness officially commences for our family, as both of my daughters' afterschool activities are in full swing. I told my husband this morning that I almost feel like I need to take a day off to plan, do homework, and run errands because I don't ... Read More about Easy Tricks and a Template for Sub-Plans
Fabulous Features of Google Forms #2 – Confirmation Messages
Happy Tuesday, friends! I hope you're having a great week and are experiencing the least amount of teacher anxiety possible during the back-to-school-during-COVID craziness that we're all enduring. The middle of next month will be the start of my 13th year in the classroom, which is super weird to think of - I still feel like a new teacher! - and here we are, at the end of July, and I basically ... Read More about Fabulous Features of Google Forms #2 – Confirmation Messages
Collaboration in a Virtual Learning Environment
Happy Sunday, all! If you're a member of my newsletter, you know my weekend has been spent in drywall dust, paint fumes. and the sound of my husband cutting tile as he gives our laundry room a facelift. While I'm SUPER thankful that he has the desire and ability to work on home improvement projects, I'm not a fan of renovation projects and all of the dusty mess that comes with it! (Not a ... Read More about Collaboration in a Virtual Learning Environment
