The year is coming to a close in my district and I have been busy rolling out our spring units that now reflect the Common Core. Many...

I work in an elementary school where I am rolling out the Common Core K-5. This has been a real challenge for me this year but I have bee...

It is time to take a break from the race to the end of the year and have your students make a special card for their moms. I think this i...

I know when I go on Pinterest or cruise around on other blogs I often see a brace map that is adorable and is presented as an art project ...

As you move along during your Plant Unit your beans will begin to grow and once they start sprouting leaves I like to create a pictori...

Now that California teachers are implementing the Common Core our perspective has shifted and we are making certain strategies a part...

Be sure to tape your baggie to the back of the greenhouse. It fits perfectly in the window opening that you have cut out.  This ...

I finally finished this packet but it was so huge that I split it up into two parts. Seriously. This has every trick in the book that I h...

I was recently in a meeting with a district administrator and she asked me what I considered to be crucial skills  for students to have b...

Spring is in full bloom in Southern California and I have some packets that might help you as you head for the end of the year. This is n...