Curriculum
I love designing creative, hands on, project based units.

Global Awareness & DEI
Helping kids to understand different perspectives , empowering girls, and making sure a variety of people are represented

Arts Integrated
Weaving the arts through every lesson. Music, movement, painting, storytelling, puppetry, etc.

4Cs of 21st Century Learning
Creativity & Innovation, Critical thinking & problem solving, Communication, and Collaboration

Nature Based
Getting kids outside and using nature for inspiration as much as possible

Newsletter Examples
In addition to regular emails, every year I create a website for my class to communicate with parents about what is going on in the classroom. A big component of that website is the class newsletter. Click on the buttons below to see examples of an actual class newsletter to see what I do with my students all year and how I communicate about it to parents.