A Rainbow Blizzard

You know how they say no two snowflakes are alike? My students took on that challenge and have created some amazing pieces. I call it a Rainbow Blizzard.
Five Little Penguins Slipping on the Ice

I’m sharing how we used the book, Five Little Penguins Slipping on the Ice to create mental images.
Gettin’ Crafty

Looking for a way to tap into your creative side beyond the school day? Here’s a fun holiday-themed craft project I tried thanks to Pinterest.
Apple Art & Giveaway Reminder

Long, long ago in a world when Pinterest didn’t exist, I stumbled across a teacher’s website. It was filled with bright, colorful photographs of her classroom. On the cabinets I saw an art project hanging. I was inspired to create my own version of the project and have been using it for years ever since.
Monday Made It – Brain Breaks

I feel like my summer to-do list is expanding every single day with new projects thanks to Pinterest and my blogger buddies. Don’t get me wrong, I love a good project as much as the next gal, but they are taking over my home! So, you can only imagine my incredible sense of relief that I am able to pull out that highlighter and check-off a major project. I have done it – I finished my Brain Breaks!