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Celebration Time!
It’s a big celebration here as today marks one year since I first started blogging. It’s been quite the journey and as it nearly coincides with the end of the school year for Mr. B, I decided to share the love with these free bubble labels! We buy the six pack of bubble wands every year from Walmart or Amazon. It ends up at around $20 for the class and it is something that the kids can use on the last recess before summer. The labels are in color or in ink-friendly black and white, for you to use with your own colored paper. I just tape the labels onto…
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More Than a Test Score
It's testing season here, and to me that only means one thing. Stress. Stress for our teachers. Our principals. Our parents. But most of all, stress for our students.
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De-Clutter Your Classroom Challenge!
It's a new year! Whilst you are busy making resolutions about your health, diet, food, and spending habits, consider your workplace. You probably spend more time at work than at home, and if your classroom clutter is getting you down then this challenge is for you!
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End of School Year Routines to help you keep your sanity (and prepare you for the new year – for the win)
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The Countdown is on!
Can you believe it? This has been one of the speediest school years I can remember. I don’t know if it is the amount of snow, or the prolonged cooler weather, but it seems like I opened my eyes one day and we were in May. In kindergarten I LOVED this time of year. It truly is a time when you can step back and see how the students have grown and pat yourself on the back – that is YOUR added value! But there is also a downside to May. . . drumroll. . . TESTING. Argh. Kinders in my district are tested in DIBELS and TRCs and also…
