Centers in my classroom are so important. They allow my students to complete meaningful work while I can meet with small groups and tailor my teaching to meet their individual needs. Over the years I have tweaked and changed my centers to make them the (mostly) well-oiled machine I know and love today. One of … Continue reading
I am certain by now that many people know the benefits of shared reading, especially with our youngest learners. I can reach so many skills during a shared reading lesson that are imperative as students are learning to read. My favorite material to use for shared reading is poetry (often presented as songs). Why do … Continue reading
Don’t look outside if you are in New York because then it makes it hard to believe that spring has already begun! Snow or not, we are springing into our latest unit and have so much fun! This year my colleagues and I are test-driving our newest Science/Social Studies unit and the students are loving … Continue reading
…To add more awesome technology and teaching tips to this blog of mine! Let’s start small: January Goal: 2 blog posts Fingers crossed! In the meantime a shameless plug: Check out my sale (This is what I have been doing the past two months besides teaching and being a mom…): Continue reading
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