Finally, we are experiencing some cooler weather!  Here in Arizona that means we are consistently in the 90s but that is so much better than...

This is another link up with many other bloggers for the the series of You Oughta Know About.  Be sure to click on the links below for great...

Since my summer vacation ends one week from today, I decided to review a different type of book this week.  I selected my favorite summe...

This week I am teaming up with several other bloggers on a series called "You Oughta Know."   Be sure to hop over to the other ...

Phonics is the most important building block to reading.  Students must be able to recognize letters and identify the sound connected to the...

Happy Book Talk Tuesday!  As the temperature and humidity increase, I'm finding myself sitting indoors or lounging in the pool reading a...

I am participating in a book talk linky party hosted by Deanna Jump! This is a fabulous way to find new books to use in the classroom. One...

The end of the year was over a week ago and with it came many changes.  Anyone that knows me knows I really do not like change. I had a fabu...

Two stores are hosting great product giveaways!  See below for the details on each giveaway.  Click any of the images below to enter.  Good ...

Even if you don't enjoy March Madness you can still enjoy shopping!  Today through Friday EVERYTHING in my store is 20% off!  I am also ...

My new obsession for the classroom are task cards!  I love that they are available for my students to use throughout the day!  I love that t...

New giveaway this week only!  Come check out a fabulous blog and enter to win great products! http://morethanmathbymo.blogspot.com/2014/03...

50 teacher product giveaway!  Enter once a day through March 14!! Have a great day!!

New giveaway opportunity starts tomorrow!  Many stores giving away great products!  Be sure to check it out! Click here to see the prod...

It's finally March and we are finally getting some much needed rain here in the desert! I think it's time for a free product giveaw...

Very exciting news!  All products in my store will be 20% off on February 27th and 28th!  TPT will offer an additional 10% off with a cap of...

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I will be honest, when I was first introduced to close read lessons, I was not a fan.  I did not understand why I needed to read the sa...

January 5, 2014 Happy New Year to everyone!  As the new approached, I was thinking of what I wanted to do to further me professionally. My...