Sunday, October 25, 2015

Weekly Inspiration {Much needed... it's Halloween Week, Y'all}

It's Halloween Week... enough said.

Save this image to your phone and use it as an inspirational background!

Sunday, October 18, 2015

Weekly Inspiration

It's not even November, but some days you just need some reminders to be thankful. For everything.

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Monday, October 12, 2015

Teaching Writing to 6th Graders

Teaching writing in general is HARD.  Teaching it to 6th graders.  Who don't want to write.  And who are, well, 6th graders, is a completely different challenge.  Luckily I've made it simple for you.  Like, lesson plans every dayAll materials provided.  And they're fun!  You'll finally enjoy writing,  they'll finally enjoy writing, and you'll see growth!  I promise!  Check out my 6th grade writing curriculum and go ahead and enter the giveaway I'm hosting right now!  Win a unit and try it out for yourself!

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Sunday, October 11, 2015

Weekly Inspiration

This has been flowing through my heart lately, and I wanted to share.  I hope it sparks some inspiration in you- whether it be encouragement, a reminder, or something you needed to hear.  Just save the image and use it as your phone's wallpaper.
Save the image to your phone and use it as phone wallpaper.

Don't forget to enter my giveaway!  It ends tomorrow.

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Monday, October 5, 2015

Argumentative Writing Lesson Plans for 6th Graders + Giveaway!


If you're on the East Coast then you probably are still swimming to work. This rain has been absurd. Every time I look at the weather, I swear it's a constant sea of green, yellow, or red.  We're definitely ready for some sunshine. Luckily I'm not in any danger, but many around me are. That's why 50% of my Argument Writing Unit sales, from today until next Wednesday (Oct. 14), will go directly to those who have been effected by the storms.

 
Which leads me to... my newest writing unit!! Just for 6th grade teachers- this unit shows you how to teach argument writing and has EVERYTHING you could ever need. Seriously.


In fact, I'll be giving away one of these units to a few lucky teachers! All you need to do is enter below!

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Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Constitution Day Lesson Plans

Did y'all know that Constitution Day is celebrated on Thursday?  THIS Thursday!? If you're like a lot of schools, you're held accountable for celebrating the day and teaching your kiddos about what it all means.  If you're like me {horrendous at History} this has you feeling like

Via
But have no fear... I taught myself {for your sake and my sake}... and then created a super easy mini unit for teachers like me!  Check it out below and grab it in my store before Thursday.  So you can actually use it on the appropriate day... or not... no judgement. 









Sunday, August 23, 2015

Why You Should Smile... Weekly Inspiration

Smile?  Do you know how much I have to do?  Do you know how much I have to do? 285,301,432 things are running through my mind and I can't keep up.  How the HECK am I supposed to remember to smile?  I wish I had a simple solution.  I don't.  But I do have a pretty reminder!  Grab this guy and remember to smile!  You're beautiful inside and out... rock it!