Spring fever is real. You can’t tell any teacher otherwise. When the weather begins to warm up, students begin to think about summertime. They have visions of playing outside all day, and not sitting in the classroom. It can be tough to keep our students engaged when warm sunny days
It wasn't until I became an adult {and a really mature adult at that!} that I finally began to understand the “Save the Bees” campaign! As a kid, I just thought bees were annoying – something you avoided getting stung by or sharing your popsicle with! But, as I've gotten
February 2022 is an exciting month! We had 2-2-22 followed by 2-22-22 later this month. It’s rare that we get to days in a single year where all of the digits are the same. In fact, the next time this will happen is March 3rd of 2033. That is 11
You may remember that a couple of years back I wrote Logic Puzzles for Clever Kids. Well, I am SO thrilled to share my latest book, Math Puzzles for Clever Kids! This math-focused logic book is the perfect follow-up to my first logic book! This post contains affiliate links. By
I LOVE celebrating Lunar New Year in my classroom! This is such an amazing holiday that stretches out over two weeks – how amazing is that?! There are so many wonderful traditions that families across the world honor and I love when my students share how their own families celebrate!
If you know me {IRL, that is!} you may know that I am slightly obsessed with the Olympics. When the Summer Olympics were in Atlanta, I remember getting a plastic torch water bottle and pretending to run around. Every Olympics thereafter, I always snagged a new shirt, pencil case, jacket,
