Today was officially my first day back at school.  After sitting through four hours of meetings this morning and working another four in my ...

 I packed up my car...  It was full!  View as I entered my room...  Everything in the corner... Minor heart attack.... Looking to the r...

So...this isn't really a school post...well maybe a little bit...but not really. After being out of school since June 5th, I have spent...

I start every year with a book about us (each child in our class).   I sent home the templates during our Open House in the fall.   As each ...

In beginning of the year we work a lot on hearing sounds in words.  We listen for beginning sounds and ending sounds.  When doing free journ...

I have just completed my fire safety unit.   I will be adding some freebies to my page soon.  Head on over to my TpT store if you want my co...

Every year I worry that my first graders will get on the correct bus at the end of the day.  BUT I worry more that they will get home safely...