August Currently

I cannot believe it is August!  Woah!  Summer is...almost...over...Yikes!!

Here is my first linky!!  :)  I am excited!
I am linking up with Oh Boy Fourth Grade!
Enjoy!
Kari at Teaching with Smiles

New position for next year!!

Hi Everyone!!  :)
I am so excited to say that I have a new position for next year!  I am so lucky that I am able to job share next year in 4th grade at my same school.  Now, I can spend 2 1/2 more days with my sweet little daughter, Emma!  :)  I am going to be friending up some experienced 4th grade teachers to help show me the way!  :)
Have a great weekend, everyone!!
Kari at Teaching with Smiles  :)

Almost Friday Freebie! :)

Certificate of Participation

Do you want to reward your students for something they have done well?! Well, here is a super cute way to do so! This is an editable file, so enjoy! :)  The possibilities are endless:  spelling awards, math facts awards, good friend award, and so much more!

This certificate was made using the HelloDoodlePrint font by Hello Literacy.

Click on the website below for the free download!

http://helloliteracy.blogspot.com/2012/08/free-fonts-one-download-option.html

Thank you!!

Teaching with Smiles

Click here to hop over to my TpT Store to get your free download!

http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Teaching-With-Smiles

A freebie!

Mrs. Phippen: Vegas Baby, Vegas

Check out my friend Starr, over at Mrs. Phippen's Classroom, and see her adorable subway art posters she has on freebie!!  :)

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TpT Sale!!

20% Off Sale on TpT!!  :)

http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Teaching-With-Smiles

Here is one of my more popular items!!  :)

Do you want to have your students enjoy writing poetry?! Well, here is your way!! Here are the poems included in this pack:

Haiku

5W's Poem

I Am Poem

Diamond Poem

Color Poem

Shape Poem

Cinquain

This Poetry Pack has 31 FUN pages consisting of: poetry posters to display in your classroom, teaching pages for the teacher, mentor texts to use, ideas for publishing, example pages with sample poems for each poem, planning sheets for students for each poem, and final copy pages for each poem.

I hope you can find this useful in your classroom! I know my students do! :)

Purchase this on my TPT store!!

http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Poetry-Pack-1174307

Teachers Pay Teachers Supercharge Seller Success Conference!!

Who attended the very first TpT Conference in Vegas this past weekend?!?!  I did!  I did!  I was so inspired by all of the fellow teacher authors of TpT!  Over 800 registered!  I could feel the energy in the room and from all of the breakout sessions!  I have so many ideas and will get working on my TpT store every night!  :)  I am proud to be a Teacher Author of TpT!!!