Polka Dot Lesson Plans

I'm ready to jump right in to this three day weekend. Who's with me?  I stayed late at school today get everything finished so I ha...

I'm so excited to be introducing myself as one of the authors of the new Virginia is for Teachers blog. Click the picture below to chec...

I'm so glad to have another great week of first grade in the books AND I'm so glad it's the weekend! If you've been rea...

I love discovering easy little things that make my teaching life so much better! Today I have to share with you a recent discovery that has...

Hi friends! I've been back in school for a whole week now. How'd that happen?  I wanted to stop in with just a few pictures of ...

Amazon knows me. It's scary sometimes, but also nice because the book suggestions that pop up are how I stumbled across this adorable b...

Birthdays are such a big deal for kiddos! And they are so easy for teachers to forget. Can I get an amen?  This year I want to do a lit...