“Teacher, look what I found!” is a phrase I hear a lot during the spring months when we are out at recess in the afternoon. They come running up with some tiny critter in their cupped hand or crawling on their finger. I’ve seen ants, caterpillars, ladybugs, butterflies, and an occasional walking stick. I’m just […]

2022 is the year of Equity for me.  Part of finding and incorporating more equitable practices in my classroom is ensuring that I allow my students access to multicultural texts.  It is my goal that they not only see themselves in the stories that they read but also be exposed to other cultures.  Spring is all […]

Our alarm clocks are set, bags are packed, and we are ready to take on the rest of the school year! We’ve come up with a list of classroom management tips and teaching ideas to help you ring in the New Year on the right foot.  Best wishes for a great second half of the […]