The Very Greedy Bee by Steve Smallman is a great 'Read Aloud' for your students.  In the story Greedy Bee learns a valua...

I know I have been away for a long time but I am back! I have not been on a class for 3 years. I have been doing Reading Recovery. I love...

It's not 'Back to School' down here in Australia.  We are in the middle of our school year. I thought I might share an ac...

There are many talented teachers all around the world and I consider myself so lucky to make many friendships and connections through the b...

I have always loved Teddy bears.  I still have a teddy that I got when I was eight years old.  He looks a little shaggy but he takes ...

When Malaysian flight MH-17 was shot down from the sky the world was shocked.  Our thoughts and prayers went out to the loved ones of t...

I have decided that this year I will try extra hard to blog more often... well that is my plan, so I hope I can stick to it. Anyway a go...

Last year I did these silly elf sentences  with my students. They loved working on this activity and would ask me every day if they cou...