December is here. It's the most wonderful time of the year, but it can also be the most trying time of the year for teachers. Between the projects, parties, programs, and general holiday excitement, students are... shall we say... slightly distracted from the learning. …

May has arrived, and if you teach in the South like me, you're in the home stretch! School will be out before we know it, so today, I wanted to share some ways that I like to celebrate the end of the year with my class.

1. VIP of the DayAbout a month before school is out…

I have had the pleasure of joining Sara at Kovescence of the Mind in a product swap this month. I was so excited to be paired up with Lisa from Mrs. Spangler in the Middle, and she sent me her Christmas Around the World Flipbook & Mini Writing Project.

I've always fo…

I'm excited to be teaming up with my friends at Classroom Tested Resources to bring you some of our favorite holiday cookie recipes! We've been talking about what recipes we are posting, and I can't wait to go through the hop today and snag some yummy new holida…