Happy October teacher friends!  First of all, I have to start off by sharing this meme.  Halloween ain't messing around this ye...

What is a paragraph? Raise your hand if your students struggle with writing proper paragraphs?   Me!! Me!! If your students are li...

Who Needs to Use Reading Response Letters in the Classroom? You do! They are the perfect supplement to your daily conferring dur...

I don't know about you, but during my first few years of teaching, by the end of the school year I was dead tired and didn't have...

I Am A Math Workshop Addict!  Any other math workshop teachers out there?  I absolutely love math workshop - it is my passion. I am const...

FREE SAMPLE ALERT I have something amazingly exciting for you to try out to ensure your students will have success on the state test this s...

Fifth grade teacher friends,  are you looking for the best 5th grade read aloud books? If you're like me you probably enjoy swi...