We're linking up with Teacher to the Core for this month's Highs and Lows. Christy's High: Getting 23 people's crazy schedules together to celebrate her hubby's parent's 50th Wedding Anniversary! Such great family time! Christy's Low: REPORTS and SPORTS! In a week's span, we had 2 living wax museum presentations, 1 women in history report and speech, and 2 science fair experiments and presentations. That's 7 days people. This is when having twins hurts double! SPORTS: Saturday ... VIEW POST
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Meet Me Mystery Bag
Building a class community is as important, if not more so, than all the reading, writing, and 'rithmetic we can cram. If we don't get along with each other, it can make for one extremely long school year, and we're NOT about to let that happen! Seriously, if Day 7 feels long, than we are in for a lot of grape feeding and fanning heartache come Day 177. But, fortunately we're off to a fabulous start! They are motivated, and kind, and they love to talk! A lot! Like us! So, guess who's winning ... VIEW POST
Currently it CAN’T be August…
Ok fine...we give up. It's UGH August {arms folded with a BIG pouty lip}. As much as we tried to stay in bed dug our heals in in an attempt to savor every last morsel of summer, we know the inevitable is here... How do we know? It's time for Farley's Currently Again... So Currently, we're NOT going to worry about the fact that it is the hottest it has been all summer and our classroom has NO air conditioning, which makes for less than desirable working conditions. No, we're NOT. And ... VIEW POST
Freebie Blog Hop…Minute Madness
Hey Friends! We're super excited to link up with tons of fab bloggers today for International Blog Hopping Day hosted by Teaching Blog Addict Who knew there was such a thing, but every day that starts with S and rhymes with Bummer (but is quite the opposite) is a holiday to us! So, Happy International Blog Hopping Day! Enjoy all the freebies and other hops! Crystal over at Kreative in Kinder is getting the freebie party ... VIEW POST
The Story of Thanksgiving Bracelet
As we get closer to turkey time, we've been busy reading books about the first Thanksgiving, reading and writing about what we are thankful for, and discussing our plans for stuffing ourselves silly spending time with family. We also discovered this sweet little story bracelet reading comprehension activity from Dr. Jean. We have an abundance of pony beads that we let the kids pick through for this activity. All they need is a pipe cleaner and the called for colored beads to build their own ... 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
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