Learning and Teaching for Life

     I've been busy this summer cleaning out my closets, preparing to move, and getting ready for my first classroom. While I cleaning,...

I'm linking up with Farley's Currently this month!          If you are visiting from the linky, welcome! I just graduated ...

     This semester one of the classes I'm taking is called Music in the Elementary Classroom. We learn how to play the recorder, basi...

     My blog is officially one year old! Actually, it was a few weeks ago. To celebrate, I decided to publish my prosthetics mini-thematic u...

     I just accepted a job for next school year and am very excited for it. I will be teaching a 4th and 5th grade combined class with 10-15...

           I was just looking something up on Google, and I noticed that they are doing their annual Doodle 4 Google competition a...

       Today I'm joining Tammy from Forever in First for Saturday Sayings. If you're interested in doing a Saturday Saying, vis...

     During January, my college offers month long classes. As seniors, most students are required to take a capstone class with their major...

     Today I'm joining Tammy from Forever in First for Saturday Sayings. If you're interested in doing a Saturday Saying, visit her...

     Today (well, long ago when I started writing this and scheduled this to be posted for), my college class covered suicide prevention tra...

I am officially done with student teaching! After one more semester, I will be a college graduate. Now, I'm heading home to celebrate...

     For the second half of my student teaching this fall, I was in a special education classroom in a 4th-6th grade school. My teacher and...

Thank you to Allison Burgess at Teacher Life in Room 102  for nominating me for the Liebster Award. The Libester Award is for newer blogs wi...

     October 18 was my last day at my first grade experience. The rest of my student teaching will be at a different school in a special ed...

     On Columbus Day, my teacher wanted me to do a lesson about Christopher Columbus. Usually she has the students complete a writing, whic...

      During Writers' Workshop, I have allowed my students to free write, except the first month always had to be a small moment from yo...