I am determined to enjoy the last few weeks of summer vacation (and I think I'm doing a pretty great job enjoying them!) but I'm also getting excited thinking about my new class & the start of a new school year. Easing my way into back to school planning, I stumbled on some great quotes for teachers that I wanted to keep in mind as this back to school season gets underway. They are … Read More...
Tear Off Some Back to School Inspiration!
Instagram Inspiration: 4th of July Edition
Happy 4th of July! This is my favorite time of year and not just because it's summer vacation! Besides, summer vacation doesn't keep this teacher from stalking Instagram for activities that my first graders would love to do during the school year. I'm just filing them away for Constitution Day in September, which I am totally counting as working on lesson plans in the summer. ;-) Here are … Read More...
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Groundhog Day Handwriting Freebie!
Groundhog Day in first grade is always so much fun! I want to share some cute handwriting pages I just made with you so you'll be ready for February 2nd early this year! Click below to grab a freebie with some cute groundhog jokes in cursive and … Read More...
Happy New Year!
At this point in the school year our classroom crayon supply has been through a lot of trauma! I'm planning to surprise my first grade friends with fresh new boxes on Monday morning. … Read More...
Inspiration for a New School Year
The end of July always has me feeling a bit anxious about all of the work ahead of me to start a new school while simultaneously trying to squeeze as much relaxation from summer break as possible. I don't think I'm the only teacher who feels … Read More...
Fairy Tale Snacks
Today was our Fairy Tale Feast and we had a blast! A blast that was also super exhausting but a blast none the less. The kids dressed up as their favorite fairy tale characters and it was super cute! Obviously Elsa & Anna were well represented as … Read More...