Make Learning Contagious!

I LOVE using this site as a quick assessment tool in our second grade classroom.  I almost forgot all about it until a co-worker asked me wh...

     I am hopelessly addicted to downhill skiing right now!  This is the first year I have been able to ski more than a couple of times duri...

All year we have been doing Daily 5 reading in our second grade classroom. The Read to Someone choice hasn't always been a successful ti...

Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Today we enjoyed art and writing very much.  We started explori...

Check out Reflecting on Student Work in Staff Meetings (TEMPLATE) .

This week we are doing some review of money and counting coins before we head into our next math unit; Games, Graphs and Toys.  I made a str...

Here are a few pictures showing how "Guided Exploration" is going down in my second grade classroom.  I am calling it Guided Expl...