Hello everyone, chances are you are reading this blog post because you are either a teacher needing ideas for how…
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Dear New Teacher
Dear New Teacher, Hey you over there…yes, you. I’m talking to you, you young fresh faced thing! I see you…
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Teaching Haiku Using the Fall Season
Once the clock strikes midnight on August 31st, all things fall to begin. For some, that means racing to Starbucks…
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The Bulletin Boards
One thing I miss about being a teacher is the creative aspect of it. I loved creating bulletin boards to display…
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A Wrinkled Heart: Chrysanthemum Lesson
“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me.” Those words have been said by everyone…
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Classroom Management Ideas
Throughout my teaching I tried a variety of different methods for classroom management. The key is finding what works best…
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50 Things Teachers Really Want
I would like to start with a short true conversation that happened during the holidays one year….and coincidentally also around…
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