Here are some resources that helped me when I was first converting from traditional reading groups to guided reading groups.  I've als...

Hey everyone! It's Heather - better known as HoJo - from HoJo's Teaching Adventures !  Today I want to talk to you a bit about clas...

Hi friends!  We are now on week 4 so we will be going over Chapters 3 and 4 and looking at questions for Chapters 5 and 6!! Sorry th...

Hi, everyone!  Thanks for stopping by to participate in this GREAT book study again today!   I want to again point out  the schedule we a...

If you are like me, you have a hard time balancing your schedule....and not just your classroom schedule either.  You have to find time to ...

I get updates from Heinemann Publishing because we are great friends....actually, most of you know that I am addicted to professional b...

Normally, I don't upload a blog post that consists of just some of my 'stuff', but this one is too hard to hang on to!  I want ...

The Continuum of Literacy for Prek-8 th grade      One goal I have is to share the resources I have found over the years that have helped m...

Just wanted to add an update: The sight word phrase cards discussed in an earlier post have been revised and games have been added!  I am...

This past week has been a great one in my classroom, all because of hats.  I have a collection of wacky hats and headbands in my classroom (...