Last week we was all about American symbols. Here in Texas, we have TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills) that we follow, which leaves me feeling left out of all the Common Core stuff. {sad face} As part of our TEKS for first grade, we are to explain the national patriotic symbols. Last week we worked the US flag, the…
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Classroom Management Linky
Hi friends! I am linking up with What the Teacher Wants to share how I do classroom management in my room. I cannot take credit for either of these ideas, but I had to share them because they are just that good!! When my amazing co-worker and blogging buddy, Shannon Kirby shared this idea with me of doing “Behavior makes…
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Our meeting place
One of my favorite times during our school day is our meeting time! I love when we all gather up on the rug and have a read aloud, or start a new lesson, create anchor charts together, have our morning meeting,…it’s just my favorite! Here is my 2nd little edition of this rug we will be using this year for…
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You are “Fairy” Special FREEBIE!!
I’m back….and breaking a MAJOR blogging rule! 2 posts in one day?!?! Yikes! I have been working on this little writing unit for what seems like FOR.EV.ER!! I am hoping to get it done very soon. Below is a little writing freebie for all you wonderful ladies! It includes the fairy craftivity. I plan to use it during the first…
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New Teacher Blog Tuesday
Hi friends! I am so stinkin’ excited about today!! I am going to be featured on Dana’s New Teacher Blog Tuesday!! EEEEEK!!!! {Click on the picture} I am thrilled about it….be sure and check it out!!
Adverbs, Adjectives, and Mysteries!!
Well teacher blogger’s….I have yet to figure out how to upload a document to Google Docs and post on this little page for you all to have!….still workin’ on that! We have been super busy these past 2 weeks. Last week we learned all about adverbs (these can be so tricky sometimes)! I was inspired by the ever so fabulous…
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