What  major changes are you implementing this school year?  This summer I decided it was time for an overhaul of my spelling instruction.  I...

What do you remember about your childhood classrooms?  Sometimes, it may be one little item.  For me, I remember a giant paper mache' gi...

Don't you just LOVE all the creative tapes that are available today?  In fact, I'm off today to purchase some more rolls because I h...

Don't we all have vivid memories of our grade school classrooms?  My memory consists of many desks in straight rows and not much room fo...

I inherited this couch when I arrived in my new classroom three years ago.  I lived the "country decor" many decades ago, so I...

Years ago when I began teaching one of the biggest surprises about students was the problem that many students have organizing their desk f...

When I first began teaching many years ago, I would close the school year and then not even think about school until after the 4th of July. ...