Here in the United States, a new school year is beginning. As teachers, many of us approach the new school year with nervousness as well as excitement. We envision what our class will be like and set intentions and goals for ourselves and our class. One intention I'm setting for myself this year is to… Continue reading 3 Reasons to Communicate with Families
The last two years since my last post have been a whirlwind! I have moved on from teaching virtually and have returned to teaching in person. I have spent this past school year teaching kindergarten in Catholic school. At first, I was hoping to document the experience of returning to the in-person classroom and teaching… Continue reading Ah! The Best Laid Plans…
It's that time of year! Teachers Pay Teachers is having its February site-wide sale. If you've some items on your wish list, starting tomorrow, February 8, you'll be able to move those items over to your cart and get them for a discounted price. With spring and testing season coming, there will be plenty of… Continue reading We Love Teachers!
When I left the traditional classroom in 2017, one thing I knew I was going to miss was the chance to learn from other teachers. Thus, began my search for teachers with an online presence. I didn't just want to find teachers with Pinterest-worthy classroom decor. I wanted to find teachers that could teach me… Continue reading I’m an Ambassador!
A frequent first day/week of school read-alouds for primary teachers is Wemberly Worried by Kevin Henkes. For anyone who is unfamiliar with the book, the story follows a mouse who has a great deal of anxiety about her first day of school. The narrative addresses fears and concerns that young students frequently have on the… Continue reading Worry, Worry, Worry
For several months, I've been on a CGI math journey. (For more information on my CGI math journey, check out a few of my previous posts: https://pinaroseeducation.com/2021/01/30/cgi-math-book-study-part-1/ https://pinaroseeducation.com/2021/03/01/its-not-really-about-the-numbers-cgi-math-book-study-part-2/ https://pinaroseeducation.com/2021/03/15/cgi-book-study-analyzing-student-work/). As with many adventures, I find myself developing more questions as I go along. One question that's been following me everywhere on my journey is, "What… Continue reading Automaticity in Math
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! To celebrate, Teachers Pay Teachers is having a sale on May 4th and 5th, 2021! If you're a teacher, take time to treat yourself to some great teacher-made products and resources. If you're a parent, celebrate the teachers in your children's lives with a gift card to Teachers Pay Teachers. As… Continue reading A Sale to Show Appreciation!
I got my first teaching job as a credentialed teacher back in 2007. I was so excited to finally start my work as an educator. Unfortunately, in 2009, the district I was working for at the time was experiencing financial issues. Their resolution to those financial troubles was massive lay-offs --- including classroom teachers. As… Continue reading Teachers Are NOT Dispensable!
Does anyone out there have a note or card from a child that has misspellings that you think are absolutely adorable? Although some of the words are misspelled, you can still read what your child was trying to say. Why is that inventive spelling fills your heart at home, but seems to be unacceptable to… Continue reading A Reflection on Word Study (Part 3): Inventive Spelling
I can't even begin to imagine what parents have been going through the past few months. Or, what they are going through as they try to decide whether or not to send their children back into the classroom settings as the new school year approaches. As teachers, we are accustomed to having new things thrown… Continue reading Grow Young Readers at Home
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