Lessons With Coffee

Hey all! Are you a Midwest Blogger? I am trying to help coordinate a Midwest Blogger/Teacher Meet Up with Lindsey at Thriving in Third . So...... So here are the 5 double-yous! Who: Any teacher from the Midwest area.  Particularly bloggers but you will not be turned down if you do not have a blog. What: a get together.  And probably a happy hour... Where: Undecided.  Read on to find out how you can help us choose. When: Not set in stone yet.  Depends on where it is located and space available.  We are thinking October or November though.  Why:  Really?  Because we are awesome. So first things first.  We have to figure out where this is going to be.  Please head on over to  THIS FACEBOOK GROUP. Add yourself to the group, Vote on up to 2 places that you would not mind traveling to.   That is it.  We will let you know more info when we get it. OH, Share this page. ...

Hi, Notice anything different? Well I had Lindsey from Blog Designs With a Teacher In Mind redo my blog!  It is awesome!  She gave me a killer steal of a deal and the rest is history.  Go get in line NOW before her prices go up! To celebrate I have a great little giveaway.   I was out and about at my favorite, Non Target/JoAnn/LakeshoreLearning/Gap, Store the other day.  It is called deal smart.  And just like their logo It is a treasure hunt every time: I went looking for some garage sale signs and came out with some really good (mostly elementary) math products.  (For my Middle School Friends...I have another give away later this summer specifically for you!  But feel free to win this and give it to someone you know-Keep the FLAIRS) So Here is my Giveaway: It is kind of hard to see everything in there but I will list it out. One set of FLAIR PENS ONE 6 STAMP STATION Math Songs (Four books in one with the ...

Oh my god I am so happy that I checked my calendar today!  I thought I had two events at one time.  Turns out I do not. But I do have one really cool one that I am super excited about.  WHAT!  Yes that is right, real people, real cocktails, real teachers! Woo Hoo!!!!!! IF you ever visit Minneapolis I highly suggest Brit's Pub.  They have lawn bowling!!!!! I am so excited to meet these women and pick their brains I can not stand it!  I will be sure to take loads of pictures and post first thing tomorrow. Also this week I completed (well I have to write the final lesson plan(a graphing lesson using the sea turtle's migration-will post for free!) and research paper(on I have no idea what)) a grad class called Turtles Of The World.  I quite literally spend three days at the Como Zoo in St. Paul, learning about Chelonians, or turtles, tortoises, and terrapins.  IT was a really interesting class I am going to share with you some of...