Let’s be honest, we all want to unleash our inner rockstar once in a while. Rockstar Day at school is the perfect time to wear those leather leggings you have stashed in the back of your closest (no? Just me?) …
Yes, yes you can host a stuffed animal day from your new virtual classroom! If you are reading this I am betting that you have found yourself setting up a virtual classroom in some corner of your home. We…
Watermelon is the perfect edible for adjectives (in case you were wondering). I made this Google Slide to get my kiddos thinking about their 5 senses and how they would describe watermelon. I started the lesson my showing this on…
If I could turn back time… I wouldn’t have waited so long to integrate these super fun time teaching activities nto my lessons. Holy Cow! Game Changer! My kiddos loved time headbandz. One player put a digital time in their headband and…
Little Miss S has an Easter birthday and wanted to do an egg hunt with her friends this year. We have done the egg hunt theme before and I wanted to do something a little different this year. I decided…
Sometimes my kiddos just need the some extra time to finish classwork and I find myself writing notes on assignments and I wanted a quicker way to communicate with parents why their child was bringing classwork home. So I created…
My New Year’s resolution is to use Google Classroom a lot more!!! So I decided to make a collaborative digital book with Google slides for my students where they can share their New Year’s resolutions. If you are interested…
I just finished up a new set of decodable readers for “Tippy-Toe Chick, Go!” You can grab them for FREE {here}. I like to use this in a variety of ways to practice the phonics and comprehension skills for the…
Star Wars Day is TOMORROW! My kiddos and I are so excited. We even get to have it as a school spirit day so we all get to dress up too!! Woo-Hoo! I was feeling especially optimistic a couple of…
We completed Shark Week last week. I have been dying to try Rooted in Reading and wasn’t sure how it would work with first graders and I do have a basal to work around. Last week we had an “off…
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