At my school, we have Family Reading Night in which families return to school in the evening. They are encouraged to visit up to 3 rooms ...

A few weeks ago,  I posted about the brilliance of  Boggle boards   that are sweeping into school rooms everywhere.  I love, love, love the...

Way back in 1983, the National Commission of Excellence in Education described the U.S. as a “nation at risk.”  That report fostered an o...

No matter how carefully you plan your teaching day, there will inevitably be an awkward minute or two that needs filling.  It could be wh...

   Love is in the air, and it's not even spring!  My dear, cyber friend, Rachel at Mrs. O Knows , has given me the Liebster Award....

While there is no magic recipe for setting up your room and preparing to meet your students, there are many things that can ease yo...

Let me help you save time and energy at this hectic time of year.   Here are a few items that may help you get...