Easter Eggs in October? Say What?
So excited about this fun activity! I can’t wait until Thursday when I will put this plan into action. This week we have our field trip to the pumpkin patch, and my kids are super excited!!! I know I have…
So excited about this fun activity! I can’t wait until Thursday when I will put this plan into action. This week we have our field trip to the pumpkin patch, and my kids are super excited!!! I know I have…
Last week my firsties tackled complete sentences. We have discussed how sentences start with uppercase letters, end with a period and words are 1 finger space apart. It was time to see if they could apply these skills during independant…
My firsties loved making these Pigs in Wigs. It was the perfect craftivity to teach plot. If you need this cuteness you can find it here!
I am completely in LOVE with Deanna Jump and DeeDee Wills Guiding Firsties Math Workshop activities. My school uses the Math Expressions curriculum and I have been able to integrate this workshop model into my math block. We used this…
Last week my firsties read and worked with the story, “A Pig in a Wig.” Our Big Question for the week was, “Who Helps Animals?” Firsties LOVE this topic and fancy themselves little animal experts. We had a ton…
I LOVE LOVE LOVE self portraits made by my littles. They always make me smile. That is why I make their self portraits a focal point of my classroom. I just feel happy when I see them and I know…
My little firsties have been working with Character and Setting this week. Most of my kiddos were already familiar with these elements, but we needed a review. I started the lesson with a large anchor chart. We went over…
Wow! I start a blog and then slack on my posting duties. Yikes! I’m not off to a great blogger start. In my defense, my son started playing high school football and that has become like a second job. On…