The Golden Apple Awards! Nominate A Teacher Today!
Ya’ll know that I love teaching and I think teachers are the most awesome people ever! Ya’ll do amazing things every single day. You
August 11, 2016
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Literacy
13 Songs For Teaching Academic Skills
Music is an essential and almost constant part of our classroom. From our morning arrival until our afternoon dismissal, we’re bumping and thumping. Music
August 9, 2016
Schedulin Sunday: Names!
It’s Schedulin Sunday here at The Kindergarten Smorgasboard World Headquarters! We’re kicking off our first full week of school and that means one thing: Exhausted
August 7, 2016
Kindergarten Classroom Tour: 2016-2017 Classroom Tour
I am so excited to finally reveal my 2016-2017 classroom!! I had teased about a change in our theme…and I go so many concerned
August 3, 2016
Schedulin Sunday: The First Day Of Kindergarten!
Teachers, this is our SUPER BOWL! This is our moment. This is what we train for. And shop for. And rest all summer for. This
July 31, 2016
Math Games: Differentiating With Dice Domes
Ya’ll know how much I love to find tools for the classroom that can be used in a variety of ways to make differentiation easy.
July 20, 2016
Phonics Activities Dollar Tree Word Building
Ya’ll know how much I love the Dollar Tree. There’s always so much amazing teacher goodness. I stumbled across these trays on a recent visit
July 12, 2016
Growth Mindset Chapter 5
Chapter 5 of Mindset focused on business mindset and how businesses succeed and grow. As I read this chapter so many of the lessons spoke
July 6, 2016
A Smorgasboard Of Teaching Conference #1 Reflections
Five years ago I sat down at my laptop and set up a blog and wrote my first blog post. I wanted to share my
June 28, 2016
Letters And Sounds: Letter And Sound Shark!
Once again, I am super excited to be joining in on the shark week fun with the Shark Week Blog Hop hosted by my good
June 26, 2016