Decorating our classroom is a passion of ours. We spend an awful lot of time there, so we should love it! Naturally we were delighted when Teacher Created Resources contacted us to offer a few of their new classroom decor items. Here's what arrived at our door! A box full of chevron and polka dots...which we adore! We've had our eyes on two areas of our classroom that needed some serious TLC. Our Guided Reading Area Before... Our Calendar Board Before... These ... VIEW POST
Teacher Created Resources ~ Classroom Pick Me Up and Step Into Spring Giveaway!
Fishing for Ideas ~ Writing Topic Cards and Tools for Your Sea of Writers
We're diving into writing and swimming through stories beautifully these days...As long as we're given a topic and told what to write... Teacher Sigh... But, a lot of our first graders still have trouble coming up with writing ideas on their own. Let's face it...A lot of people, no matter the grade have trouble with this! We say write, and they hear "Stare blankly into space and master that deer in headlights look...Hold it...Goooood..." ;) So, we came up with a master plan and they dove ... VIEW POST
Hippity Blog Hop 2 ~ Get Your Hop On!
Thanks for hopping by today! We love this time of year in first grade! The sun is shining and the flowers writers are blooming! We're giving our little authors as many opportunities as possible to show off their penmanship and creative writing skills these days... This spring, they'll be writing creative stories about discovering a magic egg. It's our brand new Teachers Pay Teachers freebie, and we're sharing it with you today! If you choose to download, please take a quick ... VIEW POST
The Tale of Peter Rabbit ~ Lesson Plans and Activities
We've learned a ton about making TpT products over the years, and when we opened this one up this year, we just couldn't help but resuscitate the rabbit. Peter Rabbit was one of the very first units we ever made, and the bunny was in dire need of a little Botox. Peter Rabbit Redo... We've brought this unit from 29 to 62 pages, and added a ton more activities for those little rabbits. Here's a closer peek at our Peter Rabbit Redo... What's Included:-Peter Rabbit Vocabulary Cards & ... VIEW POST
Five for Friday…What a Week!
Today seems like a great day to join... Plus, our brains can handle a list of 1 to 5 right about now... NOPE...Not for us...Not even close! We ran in our annual Jogathon this week! This is by far our most favorite school event and the easiest school fundraiser we know! Make a track, build some hype, and let them run for fun... and mon-ey. If we raise our needed funds, the kids have voted to Slime the Principal! Our community helpers show up to cheer our first graders on too. Plus, they ... VIEW POST
Leprechauns on the Loose! St. Patrick’s Day in the Classroom
Come this time tomorrow, Christy is either going to LOVE or HATE job sharing... Tammy will love it...As she posted on Instagram. :) You can do the same for your little leprechauns! We didn't do anything fancy or pricey. We found stuff at the 99 Cent Store. It's also easy enough to just use what you have, like green and white unifix cubes, green pens, green torn up paper, basically anything you have that's green. Our "Lucky Juice" is simply made of Sierra Mist with the label peeled off, ... VIEW POST
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