Happy Almost Fall Y'All! Can you believe it? We are knee neck deep in first grade and the days are flying by faster than we can count to 100...or 26 for one of us, but we will be pulling that friend aside for a little one on one assistance ASAP! We are working hard to learn all of our procedures in class, and are trying ever so diligently to get our "Workshop" going as well. You might know this time as Centers, Small Groups, Guided Reading Time ~ Basically that time when us teachers need ... VIEW POST
Fall into First Grade: Common Core Math & Literacy Activities for the Season
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Two Dollar Trees, a bit of after work traffic, two starving kids in the back seat with loads of homework waiting until later, And we've got them! {insert hint of sarcasm...just in case you didn't catch it in our voice} Thursday is Back to School Night for us - Better known to some of you as, "Meet the Teacher", "Parent Night" or "Summer's Done, Get Over It Night!". It is our chance to talk to BIG people. In little chairs. At Back to School Night, our parents receive a gift. From the ... VIEW POST
Labor Daying…
Happy Labor Day Friends! We know many of you, like us, are laboring away. Catching up. Trying to stay afloat. For those of us who have started, today comes as a blessing to make sense of all that has been loaded onto our plates...We've only been into school 3 times so far this weekend and trip number 4 will happen before noon today. Welcome Back! For those of you who work for the smartest schools in the world starting after Labor Day! are about to meet and greet your new faces, today ... VIEW POST
