Shoo-Wee! I always forget how exhausting (but fun) the first week of Kindergarten is! Here are some of the things we did the first week. Mercy! Please excuse the spelling error above (listening)... Hello?! There's a big red line to call my attention to the error but I didn't see it until I had already saved the slide. So my error will just have to live on forever! :) Free Downloads To School Emergent Reader Handprint Puzzle Poem The Rainbow Names and ... continue reading...
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Reindeer Lessons & Activities! (Reindeer Book Freebie)
Reindeer lesson plans with informational text with a FREE file. Includes crafts, writing, reading and more for your kindergarten lessons or first-grade lessons. Reindeer Lesson Ideas: Reading Informational Texts Here is a peek into what is included in this Reindeer Unit. Last week was a CUH-RAZY week for my little sweeties. In addition to all of the normal holiday craziness we were still trying to practice and get ready for our Gingerbread man play. We performed the play for the ... continue reading...
What is an Insect? Free book
Oh, my goodness I am so enjoying my Spring Break! But what do we all do even when we're on vacation? We work on school stuff. It drives me slap crazy that I can't shut the teacher part of me off! Any who, I'm gearing up for my insect unit next week and I'm working on a few new things so I thought I'd share. Click on the butterfly above to download an emergent reader to help your little entomologists learn all about insects. I will be uploading a few more freebies at the end of the ... continue reading...
It’s Owl Right! Owl fun and Freebie
Today, I'm giving you Owl fun and Freebie! Learning about owls is always so much fun! This was the perfect opportunity to learn about the "ow" sound. This is the chart of words we thought of. Notice that there is also a place to record ou words. Our cutie patootie Owl glyphs We made a graph to show our data for each question. A close up of our owl glyphs. Shhhh......sleeping owls. We made a picture chart for some of ... continue reading...
Math Workshop
Doesn't it drive you crazy when a casual conversation with a friend ends up being something you obsess over? Usually it's a new pair of shoes or dreaming of going to a certain vacation place but in this case it was... (wait for it) MATH! :) Not the typical type of thing you'd obsess over, but hey we're teachers right? Anywhoooo, Deedee and I were discussing the fact that we weren't pleased with how our math block flowed. So, after many conversations we decided to create Math Workshop ... continue reading...
Math Part 2: Math Workshop
Yesterday, I told you a little about mine and Deedee's new Math Workshop unit. We are so pleased with the feedback we've been getting on TPT. It makes us feel great to be able to help make the lives of teachers a little easier. :) Because let's face it... Teaching is rewarding but it isn't easy!!! If you read Deedee's blog post HERE you saw that she said she does Math all day long. Ditto! I try to incorporate Math and Reading skills into just about everything I do. Providing the ... continue reading...
Big Hungry Lion
The entire environment transforms when students listen to a classroom read-aloud. Suddenly, the book brings magic and adventure to the classroom. Instead of a crazy trick, students experience a story evolving with rigorous vocabulary, deep comprehension, and personal connections. For instance, Little Red and the Very Hungry Lion is an incredible way to expand learning through an enjoyable story. Additionally, the Engaging Readers Read Aloud Lessons ensure students truly absorb so much learning ... continue reading...
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