Letters of Gratitude to End the Year
The final assignment that I have my students do every year is a letter of gratitude. I ask them to write a letter to any staff member at our school;…
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Letters of Gratitude to End the Year
End of the World Stories for the End of the Year
Since the end of the school year is fast approaching and the students don’t have their computers anymore, we went old school this week and hand-wrote stories. To keep the…
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End of the World Stories for the End of the Year
“Surviving Ms. D’s Class” End of the Year Brochure Projects
Since the end of the school year is upon us and we have finished state testing, the students are starting to get a little restless. To keep them from jumping…
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“Surviving Ms. D’s Class” End of the Year Brochure Projects
“Dream Vacation” End of the Year Project
Since the end of the school year is upon us and we have finished state testing, the students are starting to get a little restless. To keep them from jumping…
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“Dream Vacation” End of the Year Project
Back to School
There is little I love more than the start of a new school year. The excitement of meeting new students and a fresh start are something I look forward to…
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Back to School
Back to School in the Time of Covid
Life is hard right now. I know that it isn't just me struggling with all the uncertainty of going back to school right now. It feels like every day we…
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Back to School in the Time of Covid
DIY Pencil Shoes
As a teacher, I am constantly looking for things to represent the teacher lifestyle! I have teacher t-shirts and little apple jewelry sets, but I was looking for something fun…
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DIY Pencil Shoes
Sweet, sweet memories continued…
So, continuing on looking back at my memories from teaching in Virginia, we pick up about a month into my brand new teaching job at an inner city school. This…
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Sweet, sweet memories continued…
Sweet, sweet Memories
Since I have been out of the classroom lately, I have had a lot of time to look back on some of my favorite memories from when I was teaching…
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Sweet, sweet Memories
A letter to Students and Teachers during Covid 19
Dear students and other teachers, I know that right now we are not doing things the way we would like. Even though sometimes we need a break from each other,…
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A letter to Students and Teachers during Covid 19