Happy SPRING, friends! This month is a very exciting month for us Mystery Box gals. We've joined forces with two more our favorite bloggy buddies just in time for some Mystery Box 2014 fun. Welcome to the Mystery Box Ladies! The plot thickens... Who is the hostess this month? You'll have to wait and see... And speaking of fun, are you as ready for summer as we are? We're in the home stretch now friends -- and to celebrate we've got a Mystery Box that will knock your *socks* off ... VIEW POST
April Mystery Box + Tieks Giveaway!
e-SPA-cially for Mom! Mother’s Day Craft and Giftivity
We had an idea the other day...Unfortunately, running away to soak in a gaggle of Calgon was not the most conducive to 'real life' as our husbands so 'politely' reminded us... So, we did the next best thing... We crafted! Perhaps we are sending subliminal messages as to how some of us Moms truly want to spend our Mother's Days...The way we see it...We're really just doing our part to help Mothers everywhere. :D As teachers, we have to power to convince our students how important it is to take ... VIEW POST
GoNoodle…Brilliant Brain Breaks for the Busy Classroom
We first grade teachers are always looking for ways to keep our class learning while giving them much needed break time...They are still kids after all...Plus, the old cliche "Pay Now or Pay Later" comes to mind. In other words, if we don't let them wiggle, they will wiggle their way right out of our lesson by the time lunch is done. Our friend Kelley over at Teacher Idea Factory really uses her Noodle. As we say, she's got Big Brains! A few weeks back, she blogged about a website she ... VIEW POST
Earth Day Activities Recycle
We're Reducing, Reusing and Recycling a few of our most popular Earth Day posts today! It's our way of saying We're on Spring Break! Save the Earth... Read all about how we make our Hoot Owls. Check out our We Love the Earth Activities and Earth Week Wildness! We love working Earth Day into our Habitats learning too! It's the perfect time to take a stop in the Rainforest...One of Earth's most precious habitats and one of our students' favorites! ... VIEW POST
Interactive Phonics Readers ~ R-Controlled Vowels + a Book Bag Freebie
We are so excited that our class is reading up a storm! We're diving into those R-controlled vowels this week and we've just finished up our latest set of Interactive Phonics Readers to help our first graders out. They just can't get enough of these little books, and now that we've made our way through the short vowels, long vowels and digraph sets, they are Interactive Phonics Pros right about now. True story... We asked a parent volunteer to run this station the other day. About halfway ... VIEW POST
Bright Ideas Linky! Student Art Portfolios
We absolutely adore teaching art in our classroom. How do we find time for art, you might be wondering? We are fortunate to teach at a school that has a PFA sponsored art program, which allows us to learn and practice the techniques of a designated artist each month. We love it! Here's a few of our favorites from this year... Remington Georgia O'Keefe Asian Inspired Art Picasso At the end of the year, each student selects their favorite ... VIEW POST
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