After our sweet class hamster died this spring, I decided not to get a new pet immediately. Pebbles was my third class pet in my eight years of teaching and her death was the hardest… [Continue Reading]
Space Spelling Freebie
We’re working our way through my solar system unit as we march toward the end of the year. I save it for last each year because it keeps the students so engaged. I always learn… [Continue Reading]
Matter Matters
We’re working on our matter unit in science and it has been so much fun! I love being able to do hands-on science with my kiddos, but I didn’t have many resources for matter. Our… [Continue Reading]
Super Science Giveaway
Cassandra has a newer blog called Adventures in Room 5. She just reached 200 followers so she asked for donations for her Super Science Giveaway. I gave her a copy of my brand new Pumpkin… [Continue Reading]
Dwarf Hamsters in the Classroom
TBA’s linky party gave me the perfect excuse to blog about our dear class pet, Pebbles. She is a Campbell’s Russian dwarf hamster. Because she is nocturnal, her cage is her favorite place to be… [Continue Reading]