8 Tips to Prepare for Parent Teacher Conferences
I will never forget hosting my first set of Parent Teacher Conferences. I was so nervous, barely sleeping and having nightly nightmares about how it would go. I was just…
Category: 2nd Grade
Adding Fun Into Learning
I was asked by someone last week what my goals in my job were. One of my goals is to make learning fun. I strive as much as I can to make…
Winter Games Project Based Learning
Whether this is a year for the Winter Olympics ™ or not, learning about winter sports is a great way to tie in social studies, science, writing and reading standards….
Sight Word Practice Ideas
As a 1st grade teacher, teaching sight words was always a struggle. My first year in 1st grade, everything I was doing wasn’t working. My students came in incredibly low…
12 Days of Christmas Activities
I love Christmas time! I heard the best words out of my 12 year old daughter the other day when she said, “I love Christmas time, not because of the…
Scheduling Your Distance Teaching Day
This is the end of 3 weeks of Distance Teaching for me! I definitely feel like things are starting to mesh a little bit better. I even said on Thursday, “Wow!…
