Happy Tuesday, y'all! Today, I'm sharing several Groundhog Day activities and read alouds. Also, some freebies! I hope that these help make your planning a little easier. Groundhog Day activities and read alouds First up are these prediction hats. These could be a follow up to a read aloud or to a graphing activity. Students could create the hat that matches their prediction on whether or not they think the groundhog will see his shadow. … [Read more...]
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100th Day Activities (Weekly Recap!)
Hey, hey! I hope you've had a wonderful week. Today, I am sharing a weekly recap of the activities, books, ideas, etc. that I've shared on Instagram this week. I'll do a little recap every week and send it out on Friday mornings. Do you remember Five for Fridays? Y'all, I LOVED reading those! These recaps will be very similar. If you're a subscriber then you'll get this delivered straight to your inbox on Friday mornings. There will be links … [Read more...]
The Snowy Day activities
post contains Amazon affiliate link I love . I used it every year in first grade to teach cause and effect. I've got a fun follow up activity that I want to share with y'all... THE SNOWY DAY ACTIVITIES If you do not have the book, you can find the read aloud online here or on Amazon Prime Video. I always liked having my students listen to the story twice. The first time, we just listened to the story all the way through. The second … [Read more...]
New Years Classroom Activities
Can you believe it is already the New Year?! It flies by! Today, I am sharing some FREE activities and a few of my favorites to help you ring in the New Year in your classroom. Let's get started! NEW YEARS CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES This balloon popping countdown celebration is definitely a class favorite! All you need are some clear 12 inch balloons, confetti, these celebration slips, and a ballon air pump. I purchased my balloon air pump at Hobby … [Read more...]
Subtraction activities and read alouds
Elizabeth from The Kinderhearted Classroom and I collaborate on a math resource called Storybook Math. Y'all. I love it so much. It includes math activities and read alouds. I wish I had it years ago. It takes math standards and integrates those standards into literacy through suggested read alouds. With Storybook Math, Elizabeth and I have chosen books that include mathematical ideas and connected those books to specific math standards so that … [Read more...]
October writing activities
Can you believe it is already October? The crisp fall air, leaves, pumpkin spice everything, plus all the fun colors just makes me love October more and more each year! PLUS, this is such a fun time in the classroom with learning all about bats, pumpkins, and spiders! Today, I am sharing some October writing activities that you can use with a variety of prompts. Let's take a look! October Writing Activities These bats might just be … [Read more...]
Amazon Teacher Must Haves
Disclaimer: Post contains Amazon affiliate links. These top picks are based on my personal opinion. I am so excited to share some teacher must haves from Amazon with you all! I have rounded up my top picks for teachers, games, phonics, reading, math, and classroom management. Whether this is your first year teaching, moving grade levels, or you're just wanting to add some new ideas to your classroom - I hope that you will find this post … [Read more...]
Farmhouse Classroom
In 2015 I shared all about my farmhouse inspired classroom. You can read that post here. What I absolutely love about a farmhouse classroom is that it is so warm, welcoming, and has a home feel for students. Plus, in my opinion...it doesn't get "old" after a few years. Today, I am going to share with you several of the the items I found at Target and other stores to create a farmhouse classroom. Farmhouse Classroom First up, this Target … [Read more...]
DIY Dollar Tree Metal Locker Bins
Raise your hand if you love the farmhouse style! In 2015 I decided to completely redo my classroom and change everything to the farmhouse style...but I had a tight budget! You can see a complete classroom tour here. Since then, I have had several messages asking how I painted these plastic bins. So, I am here today to share how to DIY Dollar Tree metal locker bins! DIY Dollar Tree Metal Locker Bins I purchased these plastic locker bins from … [Read more...]
Interactive Phonics Activity Books
Have you tried Interactive Phonics Activity Books in your classroom yet? These books are a great way for your students to practice the phonics sound of the week through: -independent practice -intervention -stations -or home connection If you haven't tried them, well...you're in luck, because I've got a freebie for ya' at the end :) INTERACTIVE PHONICS ACTIVITY BOOKS These books include several different ways to practice a specific … [Read more...]
Christmas Sound Mats
I'm back today with another F R E E B I E for you all! These are so much fun and add way more excitement to sound segmentation + they are no prep! These work great for RTI, tutoring, word word stations, group practice, or partner games. Students decode a word by using the sound circles on the mat. Students will “push” a manipulative (candy, bells, pom poms) into the sound circle for each sound. Another option is for students to “smash” a … [Read more...]
Make it Stick with Place Value
This week in math we have been working with place value from 100 - 120. I don't know about y'all, but once numbers go past 100...place value gets a little tougher for the younger students. I wanted my students to have as much expose and practice to numbers as possible so that these numbers would not be so tough for them. Let's face it, worksheet practice just isn't going to be enough for our students - they need activities that are going to get … [Read more...]
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