I just got back from Bali yesterday. Jet-lagged, tired, but happy. I will post more pictures later, but here are a couple from instagram to entice you.
Btw…are you following me on instagram? Just look for “southernfriedteachin” or click HERE.
It was absolutely beautiful. Breathtaking at times.
This was my fancy dancy hotel for my last 3 days in Bali.
I see a lot of your pictures, posts, and comments about starting back to school…getting your classroom ready and going back to teacher inservice. I will admit that I’m a little jealous. But then I think I just got back from Bali. So I think I’m good.
![As teachers we know that vocabulary is pivotal in students’ success. When I was growing up, our vocabulary activities consisted of looking up definitions in the dictionary and copying them down on notebook paper. Do you think I truly understood those vocabulary words? Not. One. Bit. In order to truly understand vocabulary words and what […]](https://i.pinimg.com/236x/93/05/63/9305632b19aff1c00272c520cb4c943f.jpg)
![Have you ever heard of puzzle scrambles? If not, have I got a treat for you! I was introduced to this critical thinking puzzle scrambles many years ago and have loved using them in the classroom. My students enjoyed them so much that I figured out new ways to use them. Critical thinking is imbedded […]](https://i.pinimg.com/236x/d4/a9/14/d4a9144fd5c54fb02a95e148089b1a6d.jpg)
![Several years ago I shared a super easy critical thinking strategy. You can check it out HERE. I LOVE this strategy. You can use it in ANY subject and any grade. Seriously! Today I’m going to share how I use it in science. Basically you give your students 4 ideas, concepts, vocabulary words, people, etc, […]](https://i.pinimg.com/236x/8e/45/09/8e4509d2c58f56c1267f7b1c531708a5.jpg)
![As teachers we know that vocabulary is pivotal in students’ success. When I was growing up, our vocabulary activities consisted of looking up definitions in the dictionary and copying them down on notebook paper. Do you think I truly understood those vocabulary words? Not. One. Bit. In order to truly understand vocabulary words and what […]](https://i.pinimg.com/236x/73/46/b0/7346b04d434a30d3c745385f6ce40e75.jpg)
Simply gorgeous, Angela! You'll remember it forever!
Kelli
Tales of a Teacher