Before and After

I posted earlier in the week about hosting an inservice in my classroom. A teacher complimented me on my tidiness and organization. She recognized my lack of a poker face when I was confronted with that untruth, and she then asked if I had cleaned for company. Ding, ding, ding! That's the right answer.

I thought you might be curious to see my room. So here it is. This is what my room looked like at its best.









Okay, so prepare yourself for what it looked like at the end of the day today.





And here's the command center:


I like to think of the squalor as a reflection of the fact that I am working with kids during class instead of focusing on housework during class.