Lemon Decor
Hello! I am in LOVE with this happy and bright lemon dot decor! Perfect for a fresh, citrus themed classroom! This set is adorable with its black and white polka dotted backgrounds, bright lemon clipart, and pops of…
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Forest & Shiplap Decor
There’s something so serene and perfect about being out in nature– scenic views, cute woodland critters, beautiful plant life! (I could pass on the bugs) Do you enjoy nature? If so, this forest themed decor set is definitely for you!…
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Tropical Decor
Hello! Today I wanted to share a fun, bright, and beautiful decor: Tropical & Shiplap! Perfect for a bright, jungle themed room! I always put a ton of time and effort into my decor bundles–I love to…
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Floral & Shiplap Decor
Hello! Today I am sharing with you the MOST beautiful decor: Floral & Shiplap! Perfect for a rustic or farmhouse themed room! I put a ton of time and effort into my decor bundles– printing and trying…
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Ocean Decor
Having grown up in California (my family moved to Missouri after I graduated high school), I often find myself missing the ocean! The smell of the salty air, the calming sound of the waves, the amazing animals and…
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Winter In the Classroom
Hello! Winter has certainly arrived with its freezing temps and piles of snow (at least, where I live). I wanted to share a few winter ideas for teachers who may need something quick and easy to grab (for…
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60 Free Writing Prompts and How to Use Them
My friend Jamie from “Not So Wimpy Teacher” is here to share an amazing freebie for you! Read on to learn more! – Anna Hey there! It’s Jamie from Not So Wimpy Teacher, and I’ve got a…
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Springtime in the Classroom
Is there anything better than a warm spring day after a long, cold winter? I want to share some of my favorite springtime activities to use with your students! By the spring, most 3rd graders have worked hard…
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Celebrating Valentine’s Day in the Classroom
I LOVE celebrating Valentine’s Day with my students! It’s such a fun time for them– plus, all those adorable tiny cards full of puns! Unfortunately some teachers dread this day, so I’m here to offer some fun ideas to…
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Hipster Animal Classroom Decor
I am so excited to present one of my all-time favorite decor sets: Hipster Animals! I put a ton of time and effort into my decor bundles– printing and trying out most of the items before posting them!…
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Easy DIY Baby Closet Prep
Hey everyone! Not my usual “teacher” post here– but I wanted to share a recent project! If you didn’t know, my husband and I are expecting our first child in November! Super exciting– but also super scary! One…
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Reading Raffle
Looking for an easy way to celebrate reading? I use a “Reading Raffle” in my room! Here is how it works: 1. Print off the Reading Raffle FREEBIE from my tpt store. Choose which style of slip…
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Setting Up Classroom Rules & Expectations
If you are a teacher you NEED to have your classroom management plan in mind (make it THE priority at the beginning of the year) In order for any learning to take place in any classroom– there has…
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DIY Glitter Ornament
Happy holiday season! If you are looking for a quick, easy, and inexpensive ornament to make at school or home– I am going to share one of my favorites! You can find another ornament idea (a wood slice photo…
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DIY Wood Slice Ornaments
Hello! I know a lot of teachers look for relatively inexpensive ornaments/gifts to make with or give to their students! Here is one of my favorites! (Please note this post contains some affiliate links for Amazon) Wood…
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Teacher Fall Favorites
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! I don’t know about you, but fall is my favorite season! So many great holidays and activities to be had! Here are a few of my favorites I use every…
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Classroom Decor (Creating Cohesion)
I know it can be a hot debate, “Does a classroom need a theme to be great?” Of course, we all know the answer is “no”. You don’t need a theme to thrive. But I, personally, have always…
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Meet the Teacher Night (Made Easy)
Back to school night– meet the teacher night– open house night– Whatever you call it, it can be a source of stress! But it doesn’t have to be! Here are some simple ideas to help you figure out…
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Class Dojo Debit Cards
Hello friends! I’ve had many questions over the last few months about how I use my “Class Dojo Debit Cards” in my classroom– so here we go! First, you will want THIS product (it’s what I created/use…
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Easy Earth Day Craft
Hello my lovely teacher friends! Today I wanted to share a quick Earth Day craft I make with my students every year! Here are the supplies I use: Washable markers (blue and green– dark blue works best) Coffee…
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Creating Student Name Sticks
This quick DIY project will help you create student name sticks that last all year long! If you’re like me and teach multiple classes– you can use the various colors for different groups of kids! Here is the…
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Easy Classroom Incentives & Rewards
Are you looking for a way to boost your classroom management strategy? Perhaps you’re looking for a new classroom incentive or reward idea? I’ve got you covered with some of my favorites! Personally, I love gleaning ideas from…
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The BEST Pencil Sharpener
Hello teacher friends! Today I am sharing with you my ALL TIME favorite pencil sharpener! I know some people are all about the electric sharpeners– but I was always so bummed when I purchased one and it burned…
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Bulletin Board Tips & Tricks
I have a love/hate relationship with my bulletin boards! Some years they seem to come together nicely– and other years they seem a disaster! Last year was tough because I only had 2 boards– so I had to…
