I don't know what it's like in your household, but I'm sure you can relate to this one. My husband really enjoys going grocery shopping. Me? Not so much. But his absolute favorite part is when we are walking out and he can look at that bottom of the Publix or Whole Foods receipt 🧐 (there's got to be … [Read more...] about ELA Task Cards Bottomless Bundle
Teaching Cursive Writing ( + free download)
Raise your hand if you have ever written something in cursive.🙋♀️ Now keep your hand up if a child has asked what you just wrote because they couldn’t read cursive. I’m envisioning lots of hands in the air right now. 🙋♀️ Although cursive handwriting is not required by the Common Core … [Read more...] about Teaching Cursive Writing ( + free download)
Earth Day Activities Round Up 🌏
"There are 369,000 flowering plant species, and 90% of them are dependent on insect pollination." - earthday.org Earth Day is right around the corner! 🌍 As teachers, I believe we have a critical advantage to teach environmental literacy. It is so important because at the risk of sounding like a … [Read more...] about Earth Day Activities Round Up 🌏
12 Ways to Use Math Task Cards in the Classroom
If you know anything about me, you know that I LOVE me some task cards! 💛 They are such an easy and engaging way to give students skill-specific practice that is NOT just another worksheet. Task cards can be used in so many ways, so I wanted to share with you some ideas about ALL the many … [Read more...] about 12 Ways to Use Math Task Cards in the Classroom
Morning Work that Works! (Free Download)
Have you ever felt like your morning classroom routines are not, in fact, routines? I have. They were more like my class and I hopping on the struggle bus and headed to Chaos City. 🚌 🏙 After finally determining that enough is enough, I created a morning work that would consistently focus on … [Read more...] about Morning Work that Works! (Free Download)
ELA Weekly Assessments (Free Download)
How can I assess the skills from the ELA Morning Work? ✏️ A lot of teachers use the ELA Morning Work as a consistent review of critical content. (You can read more about that here.) Teachers that have been using the ELA Morning Work had one simple request. They wanted a weekly assessment that … [Read more...] about ELA Weekly Assessments (Free Download)
