Teaching can be difficult. You have to figure out ways to teach all different types of students difficult material, challenge them, support them- a whole variety of things! Returning from maternity leave has shown me many times why I love teaching. However, while many times, it can be something big, other times it is theContinue reading “The Little Things”
Category Archives: Favorites
Year in Review!
As 2013 winds down, I cannot believe that I have just been blogging for less than a year! I have always wanted to blog, and I appreciate everyone who reads my ideas. I have gotten so many great ideas from other bloggers, it feels wonderful to contribute some ideas of my own. In case youContinue reading “Year in Review!”
A few of my favorite things!
Many people post great gift guides on blogs, so I decided to add my favorite things to the list! 1. Many dice: I use these during games/warm-ups etc. You can get a pack of 6 at the dollar store. 2. Popsicle sticks: I write each student’s name on them, and I use them during questionContinue reading “A few of my favorite things!”
Favorites from #ACTFL2013
Hopefully you were able to follow the Twitter hashtag #ACTFL2013. There were a ton of wonderful ideas this year. Here are some links and tweets from the conference. Share your experiences or tweets that you thought were interesting in the comments! I have included the commenters’ names. These people are great to follow if youContinue reading “Favorites from #ACTFL2013”
Pinterest Favorites
I have already talked about how much I love Pinterest. It is so great to organize my ideas and get many new ones as well. Here are my favorite people to follow on Pinterest for new ideas: Rebecca SraHache Amy Kimberly Spanish Learning Lori Emily Here are my boards. Feel free to leave your PinterestContinue reading “Pinterest Favorites”
Mother post
This post is a bit self-serving because I just became a mother- and am so excited about it! Here are some of my favorite mother comics… which of course could also be used in a family unit. Or just to put a smile on your face. Remember- one more day until Friday! I have providedContinue reading “Mother post”
Favorite Spanish Elementary Resources
As I mentioned before, I used to teach Spanish to students in grades 1 through 6 before starting exclusively in middle school. After being in high school, I must admit that I was terrified initially. However, I soon realized that you cannot call on every first or second grader because they will KEEP raising theirContinue reading “Favorite Spanish Elementary Resources”
Maris Hawkins 