I really enjoy the 100th day of school! I mean, who doesn’t love a good celebration?? And making it through the first 100 days of school certainly deserves to be celebrated!!! How cute is this idea for a 100th Day of School project?? My friend Mrs. Tibbs did this with her daughter and I thought…
Have you ever done directed drawing with your students? Directed drawing is where you guide your students step by step in the drawing process. You model each step for them on the board or screen, and then students repeat it on their paper. It’s not copying…students aren’t given a finished image and then asked to…
I am starting to get ready for Valentine’s Day! I created a Valentine math and literacy set to keep my kiddos on their feet and learning during the week of Valentien’s Day. There are three math and two literacy activities in the pack that you can use as write the room activities, independent practice, or…
This week the teachers got to have a little Fall Fun and decorate some pumpkins!! It’s a small fundraiser to help buy books for our library and it’s lots of fun for the kids and teachers!! On Monday, several teachers brought in their fun, pumpkin creation! A jar was placed in front of…
Each year in Kindergarten we count down the last 26 days of school by having an “ABC Countdown.” It’s something that everyone looks forward to and it’s so much fun!! Today was Aloha Day for A! Hawaiian music and colorful leis were waiting for my kiddos as they arrived in the classroom this morning….
So as soon as St. Patrick’s Day was over, my mind turned to Easter and all the fun things that we are going to do! There are so many neat things you can do with those plastic Easter eggs!! Last year when I found some that had three parts that snap together, I thought…