Hello Everyone! Please check out the display of our African Endangered Animal Brochures – After reading The White Giraffe by Lauren St. John, my students worked hard on researching endangered species of Africa. They made animal brochures. I made this display of some of their great work using a 97
As we were reading The White Giraffe, I introduced an element of fun into my middle school classroom, and my kids really loved it. For who doesn’t enjoy modeling with clay? That’s right, modeling clay doesn’t have to be just for preschool or art class. I had my students make
February is a fabulous month for teaching. Besides really buckling down and getting ready for state testing, I love doing special activities for Groundhog Day, Black History month, Valentine’s Day, and President’s Day. Many great authors have birthdays this month, and even the great inventor, Thomas Edison. One activity
Well, some teachers have already gone back to school, but I thankfully don’t return until Monday. I have really enjoyed this wonderful holiday break. Now, I must get back to business! So, after my husband and I finish taking down the rest of the Christmas decorations tomorrow, I will start
I thought I had posted something before now, but I had only saved my work as a draft. Oops. Sorry folks! I took a little Christmas vacation and had an absolutely wonderful respite. I had a wonderful time with my little grandson. He was a little uncertain about Santa. I
Well, my intention to post something everyday obviously didn’t pan out. I had a very busy week, and I have been recovering from some flu bug that really wiped me out. I came home from work everyday and sometimes ended up going to bed by 7:30! Not much time for