If you ask me, Back-to-School came way too soon. Yet here it is: it’s arrived fast and furious, and whether you’re in the thick of it or just getting started–teachers everywhere are feeling some type of way. You’re here for the kids – teaching is a #LaborOfLove, right? – but there’s a lot on your… Continue reading Teaching is a #LaborOfLove – TpT Dollar Hashtag Sale!
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Back to School TpT Sale & Gift Card Giveaway!
If you’re like me, you thought things were improving – but now, as we head back to school, the horizon has darkened a bit. With case counts rising and restrictions beginning again, it’s hard to know what tomorrow will look like in our classrooms. Work loads, available resources and materials, and time are all different… Continue reading Back to School TpT Sale & Gift Card Giveaway!
5 Reasons Your Students Need Mock Trials
There are so many reasons I love teaching with literature, but one of the biggest is that it can spark learning in so many ways. That’s what happened when I chose to use The Lemonade Crime with my kids’ book clubs a few years ago – a book that lends itself well to mock trials.… Continue reading 5 Reasons Your Students Need Mock Trials
The Teacher Appreciation Sale is Coming! {Giveaway}
This year has been one for the record books, hasn’t it? Whether you’ve been teaching in person, online, a weird combination, or whether you’re a new or experienced homeschooler, we’re all tired of living with the stress of not knowing what’s next and what’s safe to do. Making decisions is exhausting – and I want… Continue reading The Teacher Appreciation Sale is Coming! {Giveaway}
#GoldMedalDeals are Headed Your Way!
This has been a TOUGH school year! We’re all tired – but as wonderful as teaching is, no matter where or who you’re teaching, breaks are wonderful things. Well, we can’t give you a day off, but we can give you a good deal that will save you some time – and that’s close, right?… Continue reading #GoldMedalDeals are Headed Your Way!
Book Club, Dystopian Edition: The Hunger Games
One of the things I love about homeschooling is our ability to study literature in any way that we choose – and we choose to make it as hands-on and interactive as possible. Which, of course, has gotten much more complicated with this pandemic and the need for social distancing. That’s one reason I was… Continue reading Book Club, Dystopian Edition: The Hunger Games
Save Big at the TpT Extra Bonus Sale!
TpT wants to support teachers during these crazy times, and that’s why they’re throwing an extra Bonus Sale! It’s a one-day-only sale on Tuesday, September 15, and you can save up to 25% with the code EXTRABONUS. Every resource at my shop A Nest in the Rocks will be on sale because I want to… Continue reading Save Big at the TpT Extra Bonus Sale!
It’s a Hashtag Sale Just for Hero Teachers: #HeroDeals
Teachers are heroes – and you deserve deals to match your service. That’s why I’ve put my head together with a team of teacher sellers to find a way to honor you for your tireless service, love, and time you are pouring into your students this year. It’s time for #HeroDeals. We are hosting a… Continue reading It’s a Hashtag Sale Just for Hero Teachers: #HeroDeals
The Three Little Pigs Mock Trial Project: Print or Digital Learning
I love planning our book club events; I mean, I really love it. They are some of my very favorite lessons to plan and to hold. Still, the boys surprised me when they asked to hold a trial in connection with one of our books a few years ago, but I dug in and created… Continue reading The Three Little Pigs Mock Trial Project: Print or Digital Learning
TpT Pop-Up Sale! One Day Only!
TpT wants to support teachers, and what better way than by having a Pop-Up Sale? This school year is hard enough – don’t spend more money than necessary. Take advantage of this one-day-only sale to get the ready-to-use resources that will streamline your workload. Use code BTSBONUS20 to save up to 25% on August 18th… Continue reading TpT Pop-Up Sale! One Day Only!