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…
Social Studies
Research Projects In Kindergarten
Common Core standards were introduced several years. One of those standards was research and writing. The standards said students should participate in shared research and writing. I found this standard…
February is a busy month with Black History Month, Groundhog Day, Valentine’s Day, Dental Health Month and President’s Day! That’s means there are so many opportunities for learning and…
Holidays Around The World: Schedulin’ Sunday
Happy Schedulin’ Sunday! This week we are continuing Holidays Around The World! We are hopping on Air Smorgie and jetting around the world for Christmas Around The World! Plus…
Three years ago we did our first Holidays Around The World research project in our class. I had never done Holidays Around The World and watching my students learn and…
Christmas Around The World: Schedulin’ Sunday
Happy Schedulin’ Sunday! This week we are kicking off my most favorite research project of the year: Holidays Around The World! We are hopping on Air Smorgie and jetting around…
Thanksgiving: Schedulin Sunday
Happy Schedulin’ Sunday! This week we are kicking off our Thanksgiving Research Project! And we are continuing with the next component of our TKS BOOTCAMP curriculum: Word Family Bootcamp! And…
Hispanic Heritage Month: Schedulin Sunday
Happy Schedulin’ Sunday! This week we are kicking off our brand new Hispanic Heritage Month Research Project! And we are kicking off the next component of our TKS BOOTCAMP curriculum:…
Celebrating Constitution Day can be a challenge in kindergarten. The Constitution is a big, complicated document and idea to teach our students. That’s why we created our American Symbols research…
Community Helpers: Schedulin Sunday
Happy Schedulin’ Sunday! This week we are continuing ABC BOOTCAMP to introduce letters and sounds! We’re also wrapping up Number Bootcamp, working with ten frames and cookies. We’re also kicking…