I decided to write this post not only to share with you a wonderful book series, but also to express how sometimes we discover something on whim, try it in the classroom, and find it has the power to...
I thought for sure I was one of those teachers who seemed to have it all together. I quickly discovered I wasn't as “together” as I thought. It is easy to have detailed plans laid out and wrapped in...
We are in the final chapters of The BFG by Roald Dahl ( which I highly recommend) and I discovered the perfect way to blend both Valentine's day and this story: celebrate with an “I love the BFG”...
"With winter days passing one into another and no hope of an early spring, I find myself struggling to escape the winter doldrums or as I like to refer to it as “hibernation season”." Real Teacher...
TeachHUB blogger, Myree Conway, discusses 5 New Year's classroom resolutions any teacher can keep! "The excitement before Christmas was high and attention was low but we made it. Christmas break is...
I love books of all shapes and sizes. I also love sharing this great passion with my students as much as possible. Although my fourth graders are independently reading chapter books such as 39 Clues...
Does an assessment test accurately measure student ability? Real teacher blogger, Myree Conway takes a look at the issues surrounding yet another standardized test.
Real teacher blogger Myree Conway gives us the inside scoop to her school's new CCSS based assessment.
In Finding Nemo, the sharks and fish forge a new friendship.The sharks even recite a membership pledge to show their dedication to their new friends: “If I am to change this image, I must first...
Parent Teacher Conferences are coming up quickly; here are some great tips for having successful meetings with all of your students' parents.
