Living a Balanced Life
I have a bit of an obsession with blush pink. I’m sure you can see that in my website design. Last year, I added a touch of blush to my farmhouse classroom decor & this year I decided to take it a step further so I wanted to share the pastel classroom essentials I’m adding […]
The short answer to the question above is that you can’t. I know, it’s probably not what you expected to hear, but I’ve been teaching for 10+ years and never have I ever been able to fit a phonics lesson, reading mini lesson, writing lesson, and an hour of small group instruction into my ELA […]
Narrative writing isn’t just about storytelling. It’s a great way to teach young writers how to elaborate on events, express emotion, and so much more! The best way to achieve this is to use mentor texts as a model. Keep reading to find my favorite mentor texts for modeling narrative writing. When searching for books […]
