I am a huge advocate of the use of manipulatives and hands-on exploration.  Right before spring break we dived into volume. Our first day ...

Yesterday I tried something new and to say it didn't go well would be an understatement.   I signed up to run a vendor booth at the lo...

A large part of teaching relies on being reflective of one's practices.  Some lessons I've bombed and that's alright. I made...

It's almost spring break (HALLELUJAH) and true to my type A personality, I'm making a list of what I'd like to accomplish. We ...

Spring (and its allergens) have officially hit Las Vegas.  It's pleasantly in the 80s and that magical time of year when I need neither ...

Our own version of March madness has hit.   Many of the teachers, myself included, have been stricken with an awful stomach bug, flu, and ...

A fellow teacher, former coworker, and adorable new mom Katie posted about her favorite things about her classroom in her blog , which inspi...