We do a three-week-long unit on fairy tales. Each week we focus on a different fairy tale and read various versions of the fairy tale. Each day we do a…
Are you looking for ideas for February read alouds? There are so many great books for February but two of our favorites are The Day It Rained Hearts and A…
As teachers, we all know how important sight words are to our students. Most of what we read is made of sight words, so the more sight words we know,…
Spookley The Square Pumpkin is always a favorite Halloween read aloud. It’s a great book about being unique, tolerance and perseverance. After reading the book, we completed these Spookley The…
Growing up a sick day from school meant one thing: The Price Is Right and Bob Barker reminding us to help control the pet population. I mean, who doesn’t love…
Happy Schedulin’ Sunday! This week we’re kicking off our Community Helpers Research Project, we’re celebrating Johnny Appleseed’s birthday with Apple Day and we’re introducing addition to 5! Community Helpers Lesson…
Each fall, we celebrate community helpers with our Community Helpers Research Project! Students love learning about each community helper through read alouds and graphic organizers! We draw community helpers, make…
At the beginning of the year, getting to know our students is key to building relationships. Relationships are key to the success of our classroom. That’s what makes a family…
Happy Schedulin’ Sunday and a brand new school year! I am so excited to kick off a new school year with a new group of mustaches! And we’re excited to…
We’re continuing our summer book study of the book Strategies That Work! I have learned so much about reading comprehension and have some great new ideas and strategies to implement…
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