Despite my crazy schedule of being a full-time teacher and part-time doctoral student, I always find time for pleasure reading.  I read all ...

Over the past week we are back from Spring Break and starting quarter 3.  The last couple weeks I have put a lot of time and effort into try...

I am linking up with Jivey's Workshop Wednesday for Writing Poetry . One of my favorite resources for teaching writing poetry I boug...

I really don't enjoy going this long between blog posts.  This figuring out a routine for working full time, working on my PhD, and find...

This is Random Acts of Kindness Week.  Check out http://www.randomactsofkindness.org for ideas.  I don't know about you, but it feels li...

My plan today was to share some resources I found to teach the Olympics.  I saw several people had some great posts about teaching nonfictio...

I am linking up for a quick post for Workshop Wednesday with Jivey.  I found a bunch of Christmas related figurative language resources, an...