SMAD for second grade has been updated with more tests, board games, flash cards, and minute wheels! Also, don't forget about the TPT 3 Million Strong Sale!  My store will be 20% off and TPT will give you another 10%! ...

SMAD for first grade has been updated!  I've added 4 more levels of tests, 4 board games, over 130 playing/flash cards, and 28 minute wheels. If you've already purchased it, make sure you go to the "My Purchases" section in TPT and re-download it.  If you haven't purchased it, check it out! I'm working on updating...

Available now for first grade:  SMAD Math Fact Review games!  Also, 4 more levels were added! http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/SMAD-Math-Fact-Fluency-Program-FIRST-GRADE-1079647 ...review games to coordinate with each level of SMAD! ...

SMAD.IS.FINISHED. Holy moly!  I've finally finished SMAD for all grades K-5!  Fourth and fifth grade have been bundled together because they are essentially the same EXACT sheets.  The only difference in them being some cosmetic changes and the fact that fifth grade only receives 5 minutes to complete the page whereas fourth...

Who doesn't love reading workshop?!?!  I've used the math workshop model for 2 years now and can't imagine going back to whole group.  I was super excited when I found Clutter Free Classrooms's readers workshop.  I tried it out last year and couldn't quite get it to fit for my kids.  I adapted the idea for my students...

I should be posting the file soon, but here's a little preview! EDIT:  Read the post here http://teachingsweetshoppe.blogspot.com/2014/02/my-take-on-reading-workshop.htm...

WOW!  I've been on a roll this weekend!  It's been one of the first uneventful weekends since the holidays began.  We need one of those every once in a while, right? I've put together the new SMAD for third grade. Did you know that the cover come in 2 ink-saving styles as well? For third grade through...

New product is up:  SMAD for Second Grade!  These levels includes addition. subtraction, and multiplication.  Challenge your second graders to show what they know with SMAD! Be sure to check out my other SMAD Products as well! ...

So how many of us out there have UGLY cabinets in our classrooms?  I can almost see all the hands in the air!  When I moved into my new classroom everything was gray.  The floor and walls were light gray.  The cabinets and counters were dark gray. Even the dry erase boards were GRAY!  I had to do something to break...