Happy 2015! I hope you had a wonderful Christmas season! I have had the incredible opportunity to come home over Christmas break, and have been wholeheartedly enjoying it! I head back to Tanzania in about a week, to start school again. I've taken a bit of a blogging break to spend time with friends and family, and make ... Read the Post...
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Christmas in my First Grade Classroom
Volcano Activities for First Grade Volcano Day!
Do you teach your elementary students about volcanoes? Here's a whole day's worth of volcano activities for kids! I've included a volcano experiment freebie here too! Read on for more volcano activities for first grade! Three Fridays ago I hosted Volcano Day in my first grade classroom! We had been finishing up our ... Read the Post...
A Peek at My Week
Ahhh, I was so very ready for the weekend! Today I'm sharing five things about my week, and linking up with Doodle Bugs Teaching! I meant to post this last night, but literally fell asleep while doing so! #teacherproblems This week we were focusing on writing sentences! This is very important, and it was new to my ... Read the Post...
Stickers, Sneaky E, Pen Pals, and More!
I am loving teaching my first graders this year! I really enjoy their different personalities and what each one brings to the classroom. It's been very much a challenging, learning and growing experience! I've decided to share some fun things we have been up to! But first, I thought this was funny, yet very ... Read the Post...
A Much-Needed Five Day Weekend pt. 2
It's taken me longer than I thought to finish writing about last weekend, due to the longest two-day week of school ever accompanied by some technical difficulties with my internet stick. But I'm back for part two! If you missed the first part of my best weekend yet in Tanzania, catch up with this post! I left off ... Read the Post...
A Much-Needed Five Day Weekend pt. 1
This extended weekend due to a school break has been the best weekend yet in Tanzania! We had/have Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday off this week along with the weekend, so it was the perfect time for FUN! We cooked up a storm, broke in the pool in our backyard, and then went on an amazing excursion with the Global Effect ... Read the Post...