So, a little back story here.  Last year, for the first time in four years, I taught students who were identified as struggling with reading...

After being away for a good couple of days, I got a chuckle out of Christina's linky. What teacher doesn't have stuff piled up...

Laura Candler blogged today about switching to Bloglovin, using one of my all-time favorite read-alouds to my own kids, so I decided to li...

And so that means it's time to link up with Farley at Oh' Boy 4th Grade .  And even though it's not July until tomorrow, there a...

I've been spending A LOT of time reading and just lazing around.  Nothing wrong with that, right?   So, for starters, I've...

Every year for the past five or six years, I've given students reading inventories at the beginning of the year.  It's important for...

You know I've been just a little impressed with partly because she reinforces some of the things I've been doing, and partly because...

Many of my good ideas start here.   Yup.  In the shower. I was thinking about all things Donalynn Miller, having just finished The Book...

Google has announced that it's no longer going to host Google Reader starting on July 1st.  Which is a bummer because that's how I...

Kristin, at Teach n'Tex has an ambitious goal of linkys all week long.  I don't know if I can be a part of all of them, but I&...

Today I'm linking up with Mr. Hughes from An Educator's Life  to talk about one of my favorite things to do with my students:  Rea...