Happy Friday Jr., all! Tomorrow will our my LAST day before Spring Break and, if the nuttiness level in my classroom today was any indication, thriving on Friday the 13th will require many many MANY cups of coffee (thank goodness for my classroom Keurig!), a great night of sleep tonight (ha, yeah right!), and a whole lot of prayer! As we're approaching 4th quarter, I'm finding that we need to jazz ... Read More about 3 Awesome (and Helpful) Exit Ticket Ideas
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“Wait, are we playing Family Feud?!” Review Game Tool
Happy Thursday of the first week back to school! I'm struggling to get back in the swing of setting alarms and not getting my afternoon nap ... please tell me I'm not alone! The first two days of the semester in my classroom were spent reviewing content we had learned earlier in the year and trying to remember how to "school." I was looking for an activity that would help my students review the ... Read More about “Wait, are we playing Family Feud?!” Review Game Tool
Offering Students CHOICE: CREATE in the Classroom Series
Happy Sunday, my friends! I've been a bit MIA lately for a few reasons: first, I've been spending every spare minute writing my second book, CREATE, which will be published by DBC soon! More on that later :D Second, in addition to teacher-hood, I'm also a pretty busy MOMMA! My daughters, ages 7 and almost 9, are involved in ALL of the things, ranging from piano lessons to ballet/tap/jazz multiple ... Read More about Offering Students CHOICE: CREATE in the Classroom Series
Gather Evidence of Learning with Google Forms
Happy Thursday! Today was the last day of the week with students for me - we're in PD tomorrow and then off on Monday for the Labor Day holiday in the US. My school year is off to a GREAT start and I hope you're enjoying an awesome transition back to school. I've revamped a few things in my flipped classroom this year to help me be more present individually with my students in their learning. I. ... Read More about Gather Evidence of Learning with Google Forms
Reflection and Planning for 2019 – Changes for the New School Year
Hey, all! The end of July is upon us! After the 4th of July, something magical happens in my teacher-brain and it slowly switches from summer, naps, and Netflix, to what am I going to change for next year to enhance student learning? Planning for 2019 has officially commenced! Check out a few changes I'm making in my classes for the new school year! HyperDocs Holy moly. When I stumbled ... Read More about Reflection and Planning for 2019 – Changes for the New School Year