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Our classroom library was near our Word Wall in a different area of the classroom from the unit of study books. The unit of study books were in their basket by the carpet area where we held large group lessons. I liked rotating classroom library books to match our...

In my last post, I mentioned my Focus Wall for my classroom. In this post, I am going to elaborate on what all that entails. At my school, the elementary teachers (K-5th) were to post or display the state standards for their lessons each day where students could view...

Welcome Back! Or maybe I should say, "Hello again!" I know that I have not posted anything new in a little over a year's time. I apologize. Life was busy and hectic with finishing my master's degree, teaching full time, being a mom and wife has been a bit tricky to...

Welcome Back! This week I have asked my sister-in-law, Katelynn Nevils, to share some of her experience with setting up her classroom and how she has organized it. The following blog post is written by Katelynn.It’s August! Which means teachers are in back-to-school...

Have you seen the needs of students or their families come up? Sometimes the needs are met, and other times they fall in between the cracks and are overlooked. Unfortunately, the latter seems to be the situation for students and families if there is no organization,...

First of all, welcome to the website! Thank you for joining me on this educational journey and experience. On this website and in the blogs, I will be sharing ideas that you could use with your students. I will share things such as organization ideas, classroom...