Writing is always the subject at the top of my list of things to improve on. Teaching writing is tricky to little people. Another area that I struggle with is remembering to keep track of writing samples through the year….
Writing can be so hard to teach, at least it is for me! I decided that this year I was going to over haul my writing instruction. I am so tired of kids writing a list and not developing an…
Last week our story was the riveting selection, “A Walk in the Desert.” It is not the most exciting thing to read, but the desert is a topic of interest to seven year olds and I wanted to capitalize on…
I just love how this little leprechaun verb review turned out. I am all about St. Patrick’s day and was a wee bit anxious to do a leprechaun activity. Ha! So I kicked off our morning with a fun leprechaun…
I just finished giving my March Writing Unit a facelift!! I can’t wait to get started on these activities next week. Can you believe we are already planning St. Patrick’s Day fun? You find this packet {here}. I will post…
I just finished updating my St. Patrick’s Day writing paper. I added a another page and much better clip art!! You can grab it free in my TpT store {here}.
Anyone who knows me will tell you that I REALLY dislike mice. I mean REALLY REALLY hate them. I’m the jump on the counter and wait for hours for someone to rescue me person (Yep! That’s happened!) I have no…
My little firsties are getting so awesome with their sequencing skills. I attribute that to doing these little babies! I normally teach second grade and sequencing is always a challenge. Since I am looping this group up I decided to…
My kiddos are working on identifying nouns in sentences. I thought it would be fun to implement this Silly Sentence Station I found on Wild About Firsties blog. It was definitely a hit during our Daily 5 time. Students choose…
I’m getting ready to take our sequencing skills up a notch when we get back from Winter Break. I hope my kiddos are ready!!! We have done a lot with cutting and pasting story events in order. I thought it…
Lisa
