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waking up in vegas- tpt 2014

Teachers take over Las Vegas!!! It happens every year, but this year was a whole new level. When hundreds or teacher bloggers and Teachers Pay Teacher get together at the same time...it's the kind of experience you just need to re-live again when you get home. I promised I'd share...

Fireworks Flash Sale

Happy Independence Day!!! Today reminds me of BBQ, Pools, and triffles with berries. In honor of the day, I'm having a little *FIRECRACKER FLASH* Sale here, in my store! Have a safe & happy Holiday!!! Catch ya'll soon from Vegas!http://feeds.feedburner.com/ FallingIntoFirst...

Falling Into Summer

About to wrap up week number three of Summer Break over here. How does it even happen so quickly!? At the same time I have teacher friends who just finished this week and others who are still in school through the end of June. I never realized how truly all...

End Of The Year Memory Book

Today was field day! It was a blast but I'm pretty sure the only person who goes home more tiered on field day than the kids is the teacher that partakes in every event right along with them. Ha!! So I'm just stopping by quickly tonight to show you the...

Turtle Close Read Freebie

It's Ocean Week!! Today we were focusing on sea turtles. They're a pretty cute creature of the sea by my standards. Especially the babies. My kids wanted to know everything they could about those little guys. I also pulled out this baby sea turtle craft that I've been using...

All About Ocean Life

It's so crazy to be writing a post right now about our LAST SCIENCE UNIT OF THE YEAR....!!!!It's that time though. We're going under the sea to learn all about Ocean Life.If you saw my Insect Unit, you know my students were getting mail for awhile from an Entomologist named...

Teacher Appreciation Sale!!!

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!!!You know what I appreciated most today?Iced Coffee and Sweet Tea. They got me through a looooong day on very little sleep.But most of all I was thankful for this letter. It was written by one of my students. Melt my heart and crack me up all...

GoNoodle Is Changing Our Classroom

I absolutely had to stop by and chat with you a little bit about GoNoodle! This little gem of a find houses interactive brain breaks, kid friendly graphics, and it's FREE to sign up. I played around with it myself a little first before introducing it to my crew. I...

Insect Investigations

It's about to get real buggy up in this classroom. Insect Investigations are well underway in first and second grade!!Meet Eddie! He's our resident Entomologist. Eddie is going to be sending out class letters all throughout this unit. Not just letters, but also photographs of the insects he is studying....

Free Online Library For Beginning Readers

A Free Online Library for beginning readers!! Sounds too good to be true, right? I thought so too. So I decided to check it out for myself first. And sure enough, it's the real deal. Naturally my very first thought was... "MUST blog about this!!!" The library can be found at...

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Hi, I’ Stephanie! I’m always looking for new ways to put a creative twist on the standards and I love helping primary teachers do the same in their classroom. Think of me as your virtual teaching partner right down the hall. I can’t wait to share new lesson ideas, teaching tips, and engaging K-2 resources with you!