Funky First Grade Fun

There is one question that people ask me about teaching reading that is more frequent than any other question.  It actually usually sta...

Welcome back for another edition of Technology Tuesday! Since the mini iPads arrived in my classroom a month or so ago, we started using ...

This summer, I read a great book about anchor charts. I make tons of anchor charts with my students each year, but there are times when I f...

Today is my birthday.  I'm almost over the hill, but I don't really care about that.  What I do care about is that I love cupcakes a...

One of the things I will be working on a lot during reader's workshop time in the next couple months is story mapping. My students do a...