Just in time for Halloween!  Click on the picture to win a TpT giftcard for $60 or a Target giftcard for $55, hosted by an amazing bunch...

I didn't think I would fall in love with this book as much as I did.  Jason Reynolds, who wrote All American Boys (one of the books b...

If you live within a car ride of Washington, D.C., then this is an event you don't want to miss next year!  Sponsored by the Library o...

When I first read about what Kyle Schwartz, a third grade teacher from Denver, had done with her students a few years back, I was amazed ...

What a great first week of school it's been!  Exhausting and fun, kids like bright, shiny new pennies, smiling and mostly eager to be ba...

In two previous blogposts, I wrote about the need to know your students reading readiness and interests (you can read about that { here }...

Thank you to everyone who participated in the giveaway!  KimJ, you are the winner!  Check your email for the code you can use when you shop...