Since I moved to Hawaii this summer, I decided that my new classroom needed a rainbow theme! I kind of had one last year, with the pom-poms, rainbow rug, and yellow, red, and blue book tubs. But this year, I wanted the signs in my room to reflect the rainbow theme, as ...
I'm giving away my "What To Do When You Are Finished" classroom poster set over at Mrs. Stanford's Classroom blog to celebrate her 1000 followers! Check it out! :) ...
My new school does not have a social studies curriculum. But the State of Hawaii has social studies standards. What's a teacher to do, who is learning a new school, new curriculum, new standards, teaching a new grade level, did I mention mommy and wife? Embed in ...
Do you have a love-hate relationship with your pencil sharpener? I had a hand crank one in my room that I completely removed because A. it didn't work well, B. it took forever to sharpen a pencil, and C. it was screwed into a weird spot behind my desk. Electric pencil ...
I just finished my second week of school in beautiful Lanai, Hawaii. But.... I just got internet at our house on Friday! Yippee! No more sad, lonely, neglected blog! :) So, now that I am able to access YouTube (it's blocked at my school), I can ...
I am throwing a 20% off sale in my Teachers Pay Teachers store on Sunday, August 12th and Monday, August 13th! If you use this code: BTS12, you can get an additional 10% off, making your total savings 28% off! What a great deal! Here are some new units I just posted: What ...
I am so excited to share with you that I got to be a part of this year's Teacher Smart Back-to-School Must Haves! This eZine is full of amazing ideas, products, and links from some of the best teachers in blogland - Deanna Jump, Miss Kindergarten, The Teacher Wife, and The Organized Classroom Blog, just to name a few. I feel so fortunate that I got to be included, as well! My section (page 23) is all the ...
I am so excited to share that I got to participate in Jessica's Product Swap! Bloggers got to sign up and Jessica matched them up by grade level to swap products and test them out! I was teamed up with Heather from Teach It Today - she is amazing! So so so nice, ...
