I'm not a very "techie" person so the only way for me to learn how to do certain things is just by playing around with it and hoping I don't mess something up and create a big 'ole mess in the process! I'm trying to figure out how to start including some of my activities in my posts so that you can download them and use them in your classroom. So I'm attempting to use google docs to see if it works..... fingers crossed! If it works then I will upload some of the activities we do for word ... continue reading...
Christmas Fun: Sneak Peak!
I just finished my Christmas unit and uploaded it to Teachers Pay Teachers. Here are a few pictures from the unit. An original story that I wrote. The story can be printed out and used for Shared Reading or you can use it on your Smartboard or projector. Santa craft and two writing activities...create a list for Santa or write him a letter. Decorate a Christmas tree and then count, graph and record what is on the tree. Here's the description from Teachers Pay ... continue reading...
Happy Veteran’s Day!
This is my son in law, Curtis on the day he returned home from Afghanistan. Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. John 15:13. Thank you to all men and women who have served and defended our country. We are so thankful that our soldier returned home safely. Prayers for the families of the soldiers who weren't able to return home to them. God Bless. ... continue reading...
Fun with Owls!
The kids had so much fun learning about owls this week. Their excitement was so contagious that when I was observed this week (we don't know ahead of time when our administrators are coming they just pop in and do our formal observations unnanounced) my assistant principal didn't want to leave! The kids were teaching him lots of cool facts about owls! Here are two of our charts that we made this week. They say... Owls have.... and Owls are.... we also made one that said Owls can... We ... continue reading...
Veteran’s Day Math and Literacy Activities
I just added my Veteran's Day resource packet to Teacher's Pay Teachers. You can view it here: http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Veterans-Day-Math-and-Literacy-Activities ... continue reading...