Writing, Reading, Teaching, Life, Attempting to Balance it All. What if there was the daily equivalent of motivational personal development for teachers.

The kids arrived in their beautiful dresses, tiny bow ties and an air of excitement. Spring pictures are always fun as they get to pose together as a class and then take the individual pictures. I passed out the individual cards for the photographer and then waited as the kids went up one by one. This little guy has been struggling learning to write his .

Wednesday, July 6, 2016. Reflecting and Planning Tools for Math Workshop. My kids learned so much playing with dry erase number lines last year. I used the game Guess My Number. Having a set of 25 laminated of each made it easy for kids to grab when they were solving a problem or for me to grab and place with other supplies to create a game.

A spark to linger along the way. Sunny, warm, spring-filled, breezy, satisfying today. Being close to our children. Plans for a kitchen remodel. Celebrating the hope of Easter this week.

Writing by a high school English teacher. Posted by gmcustodio in Activities. Phoebe is skipping stones one day when she hits a unicorn, who, of course, grants her a wish. And so Phoebe and Marigold Heavenly Nostrils become best friends. This lovely comic strip chronicles their adventures as precocious Phoebe and not-so-modest, ultra-fabulous Marigold navigate elementary school, bullies, parties, and ordinary life. See you in the stacks! For mo.

Conversations on learning, coaching and life. Coaching, workshops and presentations. Lately many people seem to be trading New Year resolutions for their one word. This one word becomes an affirmation for the year ahead. My word for 2015 is walk.

Is an information AND technology skills teaching approach we are currently using in Grades 3 and 4.

If you teach middle school aged kids, then you know that the greatest motivator for them is their peers. Not a single kid wanted to check it out! .