I love literacy centers or the Daily 5 for students while I'm teaching guided reading. One of my staple centers is a listening center. It has evolved quite a bit over the years. I started out with about 5 books and tapes that I got from Scholastic book orders. I ...
I am joining one of my favorite bloggers, Tessa from Tales from Outside the Classroom and joining her Linking Up With Love linky party! Bloggers I'm Loving You already know that Tessa is one of my BFB's (Best Friend in Blogging!!) but I have a couple more, as well! Another ...
I'm back with another linky party for Art with Aloha! This week I'm showing you a project my class did at the beginning of the year. I did this project last year in 3rd grade, too, and it went just as well! The project is from Mrs Brown's Art Class. ...
My school is lucky enough to have a K-2 computer lab. However, our K-2 lab needed some work. When I got here, it was a windowless cave with bulletin boards covered by sad, faded black paper and random staples. After a couple of sessions with my kids in there and ...
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Have you ever had a student who was so smart and had witty things to say, but you couldn't read their writing for the life of you? I have at least one of those every year, that is why I have always added handwriting to my homework packets. My daughter started learning to ...
My class LOVES art and I try to do at least one art project a week. Sometimes it's a craft project with a writing piece, sometimes it's painting, sometimes pastels, and sometimes clay! In Hawaii, we do have fine arts standards that I always reference. For this ...
Congrats to the winner of Stephanie from Falling Into First's Timeline Project..... Julene! Check your email, girl! :) Adorable background by Sweet Times in First and frame by Tales from Outside the Classroom! Thank you to everyone who entered ...
