So I have been MIA from my blog for the last couple of weeks. That is because I have been in my classroom almost everyday getting ready for kindergarten. In those two weeks I created my favorite classroom yet! Here is a quick little tour of my Eric Carle inspired kindergarten ... READ the POST
Archives for August 2012
Happy Book Lover’s Day
Yesterday I was browsing my Facebook page and came across a post by Scholastic about Book Lover's Day. Is there really such a day I thought? Went to handy dandy google to check it out and found out that, yes there is such a day. Today, August 9, 2012, is Book Lover's Day. I ... READ the POST
Creating that Family Atmosphere & Freebies
As I get ready for the start of a new year, I've been thinking a lot about what it is that creates a comfortable classroom environment. For me, it is diligently working from day one to turn 20+ individuals into a family. Our class will be our home away from home for the next 9 ... READ the POST
To Do List – Pinterest Style
I don't know about you, but I absolutely LOVE Pinterest! I believe it is because I am a visual person and I think and remember in pictures. Since discovering Pinterest, I have not added a single item to my internet favorites, instead I pin them. I don't always immediately look at ... READ the POST
Welcome
Welcome to Teaching in Blue Jeans. After too long as a self-proclaimed teaching blog stalker, I am taking the plunge and joining the blogging world. I hope you will take a minute to check out the About Me tab to learn a little more about me and why I decided to start this blog. I ... READ the POST