engaging lessons

  • Lexie outside her door decorated as platform 9 3/4

    Harry Potter Day in the Classroom

      As I was planning my end of the year themed days, my students put in a request for a Harry Potter Day. I’m not going to lie to you… my gut instinct was to say no. It was for the last week of school, I had to pack my room up because I am […]

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  • lunar new year activities for students

    Lunar New Year Activities for Students

    One thing I love to do in my classroom is celebrate holidays from all around the world. At the end of January or early February we always celebrate the Lunar New Year. This holiday is the largest celebration of the year in China, so it is often referred to as the “Chinese New Year,” but […]

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