I am Heather McKinsey, I am a mom, teacher, curriculum designer, and educational blogger. My desire is to make teaching an easier adventure for you. More
Well staff, field trips are canceled this year. I know many teachers are disappointed about this and it is sad for the kids. Field trips are so much fun and…
With my Science units I always add in writing, it is a great way to squeeze in both subjects. The type of writing I always use in our plant unit…
It is spring time and the perfect time to do some gardening. Not all of us have sweet little gardens outside of our classroom to plant flowers with our students….
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…
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…
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….
