Last year my classroom featured a STAR theme since our state test is called the STAAR test.  This year I wanted to change things up a little...

Now I know you've already made your back to school shopping list.  Likely you've already purchased most of those necessities and hav...

Have you ever noticed that no matter how many times you remind students what your expectations are for noise level that they never seem to g...

I have to say that I'm very proud of myself,  because I've crossed 5 things off of my list to create. Granted I have about 8 more th...

My campus hosts a Meet the Teacher Night the week before the first day of school.  I love it because I get to meet my new students and their...

Using food always gets the attention of my students, but using CANDY is a fool proof way to keep their attention. Even quite kids are sure t...

Ok..... so I haven't even begun a single project,  but my motivation IS increasing!