Wow! I am without my computer for a few days because
it crashes and when I finally get it back up and running, I return to some
great news! My blog has been nominated by three of my fellow bloggers for the
Liebster Award!
I am so honored to
have been nominated for this award! I really appreciate all of my
followers and enjoy reading your blog posts each day. Thank you to
Kristen from Aspire to Inspire,
Christy from 3rd Grade
Theatrics, and Stacy from Ray of
Kindergarten Sunshine for
nominating my blog.
To accept this award,
I need to do a few things...
1. Link back to
those who nominated me, Kristen from Aspire to Inspire,
Christy from 3rd Grade Theatrics, and Stacy from Ray of
Kindergarten Sunshine.
2. Nominate 5 blogs that have fewer than 200 followers.
3. Answer 11
questions created by those who nominated me.
4. List 11
random facts about myself.
5. Create 11
questions for my nominees to answer.
6. Contact your nominees to let them know they
have been nominated.
The bloggers that I
have nominated are...
1. Steph at Rock Stars in the Classroom
2. Kimberly at First Grade is “Toad-ally”
Awesome
3. Mrs. White at Mrs. White’s 5th Grade
Class
4. Sheila at Flipping in Fifth
5. Beth at Whooo’s Ready to Teach
Aspire to Inspire
Questions
1. What
is the best part about teaching? Seeing
the light bulbs go off when my students know they have finally got it!
2. Are
you an introvert/get your energy from being by yourself or an extrovert/get
your energy from being around others? I
am definitely an introvert!
3. If you
watch television, what is your favorite show?
My favorite T.V. show is Cupcake Wars!
4. What
was your worst subject in school? Math
5. What's
the best advice you ever got? Believe in
yourself!
6. If you
could keep just three possessions (besides your family and pets), what would
they be? My Bible, my computer, my
makeup!
7. What
goal are you working toward personally or professionally? This year my goal is to successfully
implement reading workshop.
8. If you
had a day to yourself, what would you do?
Sleep
9. Would
you rather swim in the ocean or in a pool?
Pool
10. What
is your greatest accomplishment?
My greatest accomplishment has been having my two wonderful boys!
Ray of Kindergarten
Sunshine Questions
1. How long have you been teaching? 19 years
2. Did
you always want to be a teacher? If not, what did you want to do?
Yes, I have always wanted to be a teacher.
3. What is your favorite thing about teaching? Planning fun and engaging lessons
4. How long have you been blogging for? I just seriously started this summer.
5. If you could travel anywhere in the world, no expense spared, where would you go? Paris
6. Do you have a favorite techie tool or any techie advice? If yes, what is it? I love my iPad.
7. What is your favorite dessert? (I love dessert!) apple pie
8. What is your favorite movie of all time? Titanic
9. What is your favorite holiday? Christmas
10. Are you a dog person or a cat person? Dog! We just got our first puppy about a month ago!
3rd Grade
Theatrics Questions
1. When did you
know you wanted to be an educator? When
I was a little girl! I used to play
school all the time.
2. What is your
favorite classroom memory? The first day
of every school year!
3. What is your
dream vacation? Going to Paris
4. What was your
funniest teacher moment? I don’t think I
have a funny teacher moment.
5. What is your
favorite summer activity? Going to the beach.
6. What is your
favorite brand of handbags/purses?
Michael Kors
7. What is your
favorite movie? Titanic
8. What is your
favorite children's book? Charlotte’s
Web
9. Which holiday,
during the school year, do you look forward to the most? Christmas
10. What is your
favorite on-the-go snack? popcorn
1.
I enjoy going to the mountains for
Thanksgiving.
2.
I am a
active member of my sorority, Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA)
3.
We got
our first pet one month ago. Head over
to my blog to meet our puppy, Cody.
4.
When I
was in 5th grade a sewing needle broke off in my foot. It remained there for 6 long months!
5.
I am a huge Twilight fan! Team Edward!
6.
I served
as a mathematics instructional coach for 3 years.
7.
This year
I took my first trip to New York and LOVED it!
8.
I have a
9 and 21 year old! They fight like cats
and dogs!
9.
I love
technology!
10. My favorite colors are pink and green.
My Questions for My
Nominees
1. What is your classroom theme?
2. Who inspired you when
you were a child?
3. What is your least
favorite subject to teach?
4. How do you spend your
summers?
5. If you could do
something else other than teaching, what would it be?
6. If you had three
wishes what would they be?
7. Target or Walmart?
8. How often to you
blog?
9. What is the last
movie you’ve seen?
10. What is one word you would use to describe
your first day of school?
11. What motivates you?
Again, thank you for the nomination! I look forward to learning more about my fellow bloggers!
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