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Calendar for the Classroom Since I began teaching kindergarten and first grade in 2002, calendar time has been one of my favorite parts of...

Play in the 21st Century Kindergarten classroom shouldn't just be an arbitrary assortment of toys. It needs to be well thought-out and ...

What can you remember about Kindergarten (or first grade for those who didn't attend Kindergarten)? When I think about my Kindergarte...

This week we had lots of fun in my Kindergarten class putting our engineering skills to work with my primary STEM unit for St. Patrick...

It's time for another " You Oughta Know " blog hop with Mrs. McClain ! This month I think you oughta know about  "Re...

My students and I had lots of fun learning a little about the water cycle and the affect the sun has on the earth's surface this week! ...

I'm linking up with our new collaborative blog, The Literacy Ladder , for the first ever weekly linky, WOW Me Wednesday ! I love gi...

Linking up with " Oh' Boy 4th Grade ," for 2015 Currently! I'm also SUPER EXCITED to announce that I will be a part...

Linking up with " The Third Wheel ," on this last day of 2014 to share goals for the new year.  I'm really excited to spend q...

Before I wrap up the 2014 holiday season and pack away the Christmas trees I thought I'd take a little time to reflect on some of the h...