I am so thankful for all of you creative bloggers out there! I get so many great ideas to use in my classroom.  Last week I made the teacher tool box which I can't wait to start using in September!I'm linking up with 4th Grade Frolics again today! I'm excited to share the "Grade, Copy, File" bin that I made this week.  Now, none of this was my idea. Someone, somewhere along the way made these super cool bins and a bunch of other people made labels for it. I chose to use ... Read the Post

Phew...I was worried I wouldn't have anything to blog about over the summer but it turns out there is even more to blog about!  There are so many great linkys out there to join and I am getting a ton of ideas from other bloggers. Today I am linking up with Lady Bug's Teacher Files and Fun in 4B to share a couple of great finds I had this week!So, I picked up these bad boys at our local Dollar store for $2.00 each!! I couldn't believe it.I bought 3 blue and 3 black and I have ... Read the Post

If you follow me on pinterest, then you know I have a slight problem....I'm not even kidding. I could join a 12 step program for my pinning problem. I pretty much watch ZERO TV anymore because I just sit with my ipad on the pinterest app.  Tonight I spent an hour and a half looking through pins about patio furniture!So, what better linky for me to join up with than Cara's from The First Grade Parade?:I'm really not sure how to even begin narrowing down some choices because I've pinned ... Read the Post

Hands down, my favourite subject to teach is reading and reading comprehension!I'm linking up with Reading Toward the Stars for her Book Talk Thursday linky so I can share a couple books that I love. One of them is a professional book and the other is a book I like to use to teach inferring.First up is Reading With Meaning by Debbie Miller.This book is amazing for teaching reading comprehension.  It's a quick read and she has a ton of practical lessons that you can use ... Read the Post

I came in from a swim in our kiddie pool luxurious backyard oasis and found that I had been nominated for a Liebster Award!!  A Liebster award is given to up and coming bloggers with fewer than 200 followers.  Liebster is German for beloved or favourite.Erin from Mrs. Beattie's Classroom nominated me and she made my day! Oddly enough I had just read a blog post this morning from the person who nominated her and I thought how fantastic it was that she was nominated ... Read the Post