

Processing Difficult Emotions
We, as a society, may not be adequately preparing all of our students with the resources needed to deal with difficult emotions. Which...
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February 1st..Here We Go!
I have decided that I would NOT share every photo of me working out... (I know, you must be really upset). However, in the month of...
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Welcome 2018...
I am not a natural "workout lover". I would say I am more of a food lover. There are many things that I love that are not healthy:...
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Winter Projects Before Break
The days leading up to winter break can be daunting. I've just got a brand new group of students, parent-teacher conferences at night,...
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Ugly Sweater Vest
So I was trying to think of a way to incorporate more writing across the curriculum and I came up with a lesson having students rewrite...
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Seasonal Still Life Drawings
In school in PA, when you are competing against snow flurries and winter break is quickly approaching, my philosophy is "if you can't...
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End of trimester one...
I haven't posted in a while because I have been sick and with the rush to get grades finalized as trimester one came to an end, I needed...
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Texture Turkey Bowls
These are too cute not to share so humor me. One of my 6th grade classes made Clay Texture Turkey Bowls by combining slab and pinch-pot...
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Almost Thanksgiving... Who's Ready for a Break?
I'm sure some of you are counting down the days like I am until we're off to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday but we can't go on break...
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I like to... Move it! Kinetic Art
It's really funny what motivates kids. Since my 7th graders were so interested the whole idea of Op Art encouraging movement of the eye,...
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