A Primary Teaching Blog
That’s a long blog title. That’s probably against all the blogging rules. But today I do not care. I’m officially a first grade teacher. It was the most successful first week I’ve ever had. Not because I over planned and had 1,000 things ready to do and only did 3 of them. Not because we sang so many songs, danced… Read More
So you know that website, Reddit? I thought it was just a place for my husband to occupy time looking at pictures and laughing while I get work done. Well, it’s still that, but they also have a site attached called RedditGifts. One of the cool features of this site is a “Secret Santa” type gift donation to teachers! I… Read More
Yes! Last week of the school year! Next week at this time I will be jumping up and down in excitement! {I know the last time I blogged was the LAST Five for Friday…} My little big second graders are antsy to get out {and I’m about ready to let them go ;)}! We’ve been having a countdown in our class!… Read More
Happy Friday! {20 days left…okay 19 if you don’t count Memorial Day!} I’m linking up with Doodle Bugs Teaching for her wonderful “Five for Friday” linky party! Here’s a sneak peek at my {incredibly busy} week! Monday was Cinco de Mayo! How did you all celebrate!?!? We crafted away! We made some simple sombreros with paper plates & cups! We… Read More
Hello sweet friends! I’m Aris Rossi from Sailing into Second and I am BEYOND excited to be guest posting for Jen on her adorable Sparkling in Second blog today! While she’s away on her honeymoon, I’ll be sharing all about our 3rd grade Common Core Homework! This year, the 3rd grade team at my school decided to implement project based homework instead of… Read More
My name is Kristen from Easy Teaching Tools and I’m a 1/2 teacher in Orange County, CA. I’m so happy to be a guest blogger for Jen while she goes and gets herself married! I’ve had a few requests about teaching a combo/split class. This is the first of several posts I’ll be doing on organizing, managing, and teaching such… Read More
It’s a Sunday night and I’ve had an incredibly horrible day {due to my own fault}. My fiancé had sent me this link to Love, Teach. I laughed all too hard {this teacher is AMAZING by the way, tells it like it is, thank goodness she’s anonymous…}. I felt like after my day & what I put my poor fiancé… Read More
I finally did it! I bought myself a personal laminator and paper cutter 🙂 I feel like a true teacher now! {now if only I had an office just for teacher things…} I’ve seen a lot of you asking the same questions I was while looking for these items, so I wanted to give you a quick review before you… Read More
