I’ve raved on and on  and on about my love for Math Mystery Phrases . They engage students and make basic facts practice fun, especially ...

Photo via Snapshots by Amy Let me dust off this poor, neglected blog because back to school time is just around the corner. I’m back a...

The first few weeks of school have been pretty great. We've done a ton of team-building/getting-to-know-you activities and I think the s...

A great idea for the first day of school is to have students create their own name tag for their desk. This provides them with a sense of ow...

I've got a few more glorious weeks of summer and then it is back to the classroom for me. I have to be honest, I have not been having as...

Wahoo, it's summer! The last week of school dragged on forever, but we finally made it! This past week was my first week of summer break...

I'm stopping in quick on this back to school eve to share a little freebie! Students use the letters in the phrase "Welcome Bac...

Original photo credit: frankjuarez Many school are now back in session and as I'm preparing to go back, I have been scouring the i...

Are you ready to get your shop on . . . again? It's time for round two of the Teachers Pay Teachers Back to School Sale, but this one i...