I am officially school lagged from being back to school this past week. I loved seeing my little kiddos, but getting up while it is still dark outside…notsomuch. Although I was a sleepy girl this week, I knew my kiddos wouldn’t be! They always seem to have more energy the week we return from a break than ever before!! So, I knew I had to bring my A-game and keep these kiddos busy with learning!! I called in some visitors to visit us each … [Read more...]
twisted tongues, ‘OR’ horses,‘key’words…AND some freebies!
These past few weeks have been *SUPER* busy! With Valentine’s Day parties, family birthday parties, STAAR testing, Open House…this chick needed some major chill time. So,..that is just what I have been up to for the past month! Chillin’ and being lazy!! But in the classroom…not so much! We have been working *non-stop*! This week we celebrated all things with a cat in red and white. One of my very favorite books by this famous fella is “Oh Say … [Read more...]
Lucky –N- Love GIVEAWAY!!!!
GIVEAWAY NOW CLOSED!!!! CONGRATS TO KELLY BROWN!!! KELLY- CHECK YOUR EMAIL!!! Yep! It’s another giveaway!! I am sure you all know by now that I love throwing giveaways!! This time….I am giving away a copy of my newest units to 2 *lovely* and *lucky* winners!!! Giveaway #1: We have been working on centers from this little pack this week…here are a few pics :) sorry for the quality on these pics…the Nikon is DEAD so the iPhone came … [Read more...]
Groundhogs, b{ean}s and b{ea}rs!!!
We definitely worked on fine motor skills today! Lots of sorting, cutting and gluing going on in our class!! I always love discussing Groundhog’s day! I love to see the kiddos predictions after reading a few groundhog books. Their predictions are MOST always a vote for the Spring! These babies are ready to get outside and play!!! With all the storms, and yucky weather we have had lately… we have been doing a lot of indoor recess. Thumbs down! … [Read more...]
Temperature FREEBIES and a WINNER!!
I am popping on real quick to leave you all with some temperature freebies! You can click on any of the pictures to take you to the download. Enjoy :) To make this book, your kiddos will need to fold on the solid black lines and cut on the dotted lines. They will write the temperature for each thermometer inside each flap. For the middle, they will choose a temperature, write what they would wear, and then write something that they … [Read more...]
Groundhog’s Day Fun GIVEAWAY!!
Between stuffing my face all day and taking care of my sick little Rapunzel, I whipped up this little Groundhog’s Day mini packet!! I canNOT wait to get started on these predictions!! I always love to see what my kiddos predict each year. This packet includes 3 separate Groundhog craftivites along with writing prompts. Here’s a little peek at the craftivities. Option 1: 6 more weeks of winter craftivity and writing prompt… …each … [Read more...]
Once Upon a {TIME} clock activities
Ok, so let me just tell you that our little Disney trip totally inspired all things time in my room this week. We have been working *super* hard on telling time to hour and half hour. I just couldn’t resist on putting a little *magic* into my math lessons this week. We started off with the basics…what are the different ways time is displayed, what are the parts of a clock, etc. I made this clock for the kiddos to use during our lesson. I love … [Read more...]
Sight Word Pack Giveaway!!
GIVEAWAY NOW CLOSED!!! THANK YOU TO EVERYONE FOR PLAYING ALONG!!! Ashley, check your email tonight!! I wanted to pop on real quick for a little giveway for all you fabulous followers!! Y’all seriously make my heart smile! ONE fabulous winner will receive all my Sight Word packs. These are some of my very best sellers. They all include dolch sight words. They are perfect for independent morning work, a sight word station, … [Read more...]
Alligator math, The Snowy Day, and some freebies!!
I have been head deep in Disney planning these past few weeks that I have totally neglected my blog. Shame on me! BUT, we are totally eating breakfast with Cinderella in 144 more days AND getting all dazzled up by the Fairy Godmother so I am one excited Momma!! Onto school stuff! Last week we worked on building, ordering and comparing numbers 50-80. We wrapped things up with these little ‘less than 50’ alligator hats. Click … [Read more...]
Stachin’ through the Snow!!
Happy New Year friends!!! I finally wrapped up my Stachin’ through the Snow packet. I was hoping to get some science and writing in the packet, but it just didn’t happen y’all. My little Rapunzel has the flu so between lysoling, cleaning up throw up, changing clothes, taking naps with her, watching Polar Express a gazillion times…it just didn’t happen. Breaks my heart when she is sick. I do not like it one stinkin’ bit!! This packet has 10 ELA … [Read more...]
A special birthday
Is it seriously the eve of Christmas Eve?!?!? I am as giddy as a child when it comes to Christmas. I love everything about it…the colors, the trees, the lights, the music, the movies, family, food, presents, seeing Santa, shopping…..but most of all, I love celebrating Jesus’ birthday with my family! Every year, since miss priss’ first Christmas we make a birthday cake for Jesus. My favorite part is going to the store and picking out the flavor, … [Read more...]
Pin the Nose on Rudolph!
To wrap up our week, we had some reindeer fun today! Each kiddo got a small red sticker {the garage sale dots…I just cut out all the red ones}, they wrote their class number on it, and had to stick it on Rudolph WHILE blindfolded!!! This was such a fun game! SaveSave SaveSave … [Read more...]
