Category: Back to School

Revamping A Classroom Library and More

It’s that time of year, teachers! It’s time to get back into school and set up your classroom again! As for me, I had to pack almost everything away in boxes because our floor was getting redone, so there will be a ton of set up! When we get back

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Getting Started with Flexible Seating

So a new school year has started and I am going full force into flexible seating. The teachers’ first day is coming up soon and the students come the day after Labor Day, so I have been really busy setting up the classroom. I wanted to give you a peek

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Back to School Linky, Giveaway and Freebies!

Are you ready? It is back to school time and the bloggers from I Teach are hooking up to bring you lots of freebies to start your year off right, plus an amazing prize giveaway! Keep reading to learn all about it. Make sure you visit all our blogs (links

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Teacher Meme Extravaganza

I have been busy making teacher-themed video memes this summer. I first got inspired to try themed when I learned you could a) put text on top of videos in iMovie and b) link together gifs in video form. I usually post them on my Instagram account and Facebook but

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Save Big with Black Friday in July

Yes, yes, I know I am late to this party what with Prime Day being a week ago and all sorts of other big sales last week but I wanted to do something fun and help you get ready for back to school with some awesome deals! First,  over at

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Best Back to School Books for Teachers

Hey folks! It is hard to believe that some of you are getting ready to go back to school! Some of you may be new teachers or with just one year under your belt. You may be a seasoned teacher like me (this year will be my 18th year teaching!).

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A Unique Way to Start the Year with Class Dojo

Hey everyone! I wanted to share with you how I was getting started with Class Dojo this year! I can’t credit myself totally – I think I read the idea somewhere but can’t recall where. I can tell you my friend Tabitha at Flapjack Educational Resources has some great ideas

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September Currently

Hey everyone! I linked up with Farley at Oh Boy Fourth Grade for Currently! Took me a few days but I did it! Listening to… yep I have been watching One Tree Hill starting at season 1 and I am now up to season 8. I love Brooke & Julian! 

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Five for Friday

Hey I linked up again with Five for Friday  with Doodlebugs Teaching!   I survived my first week of school! I started out with this rocking back to school jamicure featuring the retired wraps City Alphabet and a clear wrap with gold polka dots (also retired). Aren’t they fun? If you’ve

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How to Set Up a School Supply List on Amazon

Hey everyone! Just want to share what I found out about Amazon. You can now set up an official school wishlist! Parents will be able to go to Amazon and find teacher lists by searching by teacher name, town, school, etc. And they give you links to share and you

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