Wow! I have throughly enjoyed my time off but I have to tell you that I am getting excited about going back and seeing the kids. Oh.....the stories they will want to share, I can't wait to hear them all!! I cannot stress the importance of these breaks......I think it is super important that teachers are excited about teaching because it's infectious and the kids get excited about learning. I don't have fantastic BLOW YOUR MIND activities planned but I'm ready to jump back in and get started. Part of my discipline/classroom management within the classroom is our BROWNIE POINT pan for the class. Use the template to make your own. Just cut them out, add magnets to the back, and place a cookie sheet in the classroom. My is hung near my door in the classroom. Sorry no pics. BOO! Each time my class receives a compliment we add a brownie to our pan. At the beginning of the school year we made a list of rewards and voted on one to ...