Before I had children, I knew exactly what type of parent I would be. I knew without a doubt that I would NEVER be one of those weepy parents when their children started school for the first time. Well, kids have a way of making you eat your words. My daughter is starting PreK
Archives for July 2013
Third Grade Fractions
Fractions are such an important component of third grade math standards. In fact, I've been working diligently creating a new fraction unit specifically designed for teaching third grade fraction standards. The emphasis of the unit is conceptual lessons and teaching for
Visual Pacing Guide: Language Arts
I've got my visual pacing guide for language arts ready, and I hope you're not disappointed! You'll see that there are quite a few missing units in this pacing guide, and that's because they're still a work in progress. I've been working like crazy all summer, but these big
Verb Worksheets & Activities
I'll be the first to admit that verb worksheets and activities were never appealing to me. I have memories learning about AND teaching parts of speech where my eyes were completely glazed over. I thought that it was almost, if not, impossible to make parts of speech fun and