One of the biggest questions I have received since school has started is, “how can I run centers in my socially distant classroom?!” I had some of my own ideas on how I might try running traditional centers in the classroom and I checked in with K-2 teachers in my Facebook Group as well to […]

If you’ve been following my blog, you’ll know my goal this year is to share a bunch of simple & effective games for you to take back and use in your classroom right away! This week, I am sharing a literacy or math game up I’ve used many times in my classroom. It’s called, Erase […]

Money is now a thing of the past and geometry is where it’s at in room 102!   We have been identifying 2D shapes and their characteristics, while also getting familiar with these shapes by PLAYING! I mean… “composing” new shapes with pattern blocks and geoboards!   I love geometry because it is all hands-on […]

Last week we got our classroom butterflies and the kids are SOOOO excited! We have already read a few butterfly books, watched a BrainPop Jr. video (they are obsessed), and began our butterfly observations:   “I am wondering…” After we watched the BrainPop Jr. Butterfly video, we wrote down some facts we learned about butterflies: […]