Thank Your Parents!
In my last post, I shared a some fun end of the year gift ideas for your students. Today, I have several parent gift ideas! I’m thankful to work in a district with lots of parent support! They help run our art program, bring my kids to library, and plan
Summer Activities for Kids
As you’re winding down the days, I’m sure you’re prepping a few things to celebrate that summer is sooooooo close! End of the Year Awards I celebrate the uniqueness of my class with these fun Marvelous Medallions. This pack of 36 medals is easy to prep! Simply print, laminate, punch
Mother’s Day Classroom Activities + Crafts for Elementary Students
Mother’s Day is the perfect time for your students to shower the special ladies in their lives with lots of love! Today, I’m sharing a few simple ideas that will make all the important women {moms, grandmas, aunties, and special ladies!} feel the love on Mother’s Day! These Mother’s Day
Improve Classroom Handwriting!
It’s Spring. And with Spring comes more confident readers, better writers…and MESSY handwriting! I attribute it to kids wanting to get their ideas on the paper so quickly that they forget proper letter formation. On the other hand, perhaps it’s sheer laziness. I don’t know. Regardless, I have the best
Favorite Apps for the Classroom!
As you may know, I’m a HUGE tech nerd. I love gadgets and gizmos of all types for my classroom! I am super fortunate to work in a district where technology is embraced and encouraged. In each of our classrooms, we have a set of six iPads. I use our
Make Eric Carle Style Art!
One of my absolute favorite projects to showcase each year at Open House is our Eric Carle Art! This project can be time-consuming BUT I promise it’s worth the effort {and the mess!} Here’s a peek at how I make this fabulous art project happen in my class! I always
