Prayers!!! Work on Writing Giveaway Continues...

Heartfelt prayers being sent to Oklahoma...Congratulations to Emily and Peggy!We will continue the giveaway throughout the week...while praying for those in Oklahoma.Leave a comment and email on...

Work on Writing Giveaway....

I've received a few comments and questions about my Work on Writing during Daily 5 and my Write On activities... so since I'm stuck with a sinus infection and not moving around too much... I...

Happy Father's Day Booklet

Happy Father's Day Dad or Grandpa or blank...

Goodbye Gift of 36 Math Game Boards

We have made so much progress with our math this year...I don't want the kids to forget their new skills... so...as a gift for the end of the year... I created 36 math game boardscovering ALL sorts...

Mother's Day Booklet

My dear friend next door ask for my Mother's Day booklet... holy smokes... it's almost Mother's Day!

Fun and Yummy Math Review FREEBIE

We had a bit of review during math yesterday and the kids did so well.End of leveling test for our class is May 23-24 (the weekend of Memorial Day ;(If anyone is looking for a fun 30-45 minute math...

Sticking with Math Journals

With copies counted and money sparse in our grade level budget... we've been finding ways to keep things going BUT without the expense. This is a student math journal using math prompt labels. The...

Earth Day

Earth Day = Springtime ??? Last Friday was a bit dramatic and hectic ...so I was grateful this EARTH DAY packet was printed, laminated and waiting in the file drawer.This week we are going to...

Student Planner

It's hard to believe we are ordering products for next year already!!I received a couple of emails about student organization and how I help them learn to be responsible with their school tools and...

1st Grade Math Stations - COMPLETED for the year!!!

1st Grade May Math Station now posted!!!Wahoo!!! Happy Dance in Vegas... Lory is finished with Math Stations forboth 1st and 2nd Grade!!

1st Grade CC Assessments for the Year

1st Grade Assessmentsnow posted!!!

Thank Goodness for Spring Break!!!I'm not sure if the break was intended to keep the kiddos going or the teachers... this teacher NEEDED a little break, sunshine and warmth!!!I know I should be...

Easter Week of Fun & Regrouping Freebie

WOW! This week is all about Easter as we approach our Spring Break!! (Yeah!)On the docket... regrouping with addition and subtractionJelly Bean MathMoney Review - Going On An Egg Hunt'Lil Bunny Hop...

Big News ...and Easter!

BIG NEWS...No... I'm not pregnant... that boat has long since sailed!!! However,I had many request from my 1st grade friends for the Common Core Assessments... they are in the works. Hopefully,...

CC Math Assessments for the Year

We've almost completed our first year using the Common Core.It's been an adventure learning and teaching new strategies and even a few new concepts. My favorite way of assessing my students is1 on...

St. Patrick's Day Fun

Pot of Gold - Skittle MathThere Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Clover St. Patrick's Day Activities

Grade 1 Daily Math COMPLETE!! Term 1-4

In the nick of time... Grade 1 Daily Math Term 4I hope you all enjoy!!It's Complete!!You know how great it is to complete a project... that is how I am feeling today!I am glad so many of you have...

Yummy Math Activities for March and April

Successful grocery shopping day ;)Lucky Charms for Lucky Charm MathBunny Mallows for 'Lil Bunny Hopand STARBURST Jelly Beans for Jelly Bean in an Egg Pot of Gold Math I posted a Easter Fruit Snack...

Quick Sale!!!

In celebration of the last day of February and a step closer to spring.... I've marked everything in my store 20% TODAY!!!

Literacy Centers for Daily 5

April posted today!! 12 simple centers are prepared for your students to complete on their own. Each topic contains a hands on activity and independent assignment (found in the student booklet......

President's Day Freebie

I wanted to do some writing today with my kids after completing our President's Day activities.I thought we needed another opportunity to work with a Venn Diagram.I made this page for our portfolio...

President's Day Special

I hope you all had a fabulous Valentine's Day.As I'm sitting at my plan book this morning...I'm realizing that Monday is a HoLidAy!!!Looks like Tuesday we will be discussing President's Day.Last...

Candy Heart Math

Candy Heart Math Oh, what a day in an elementary classroom! Let the red dye begin to do it's mAgIC!After 20 years of teaching, I'm always looking for a new valentine for my kids.This year we...

March Math Stations for 1st Grade

1st Grade March Math Stations are now posted.

Valentine Fruit Snack Freebie

Valentine Fruit Snack Freebie I was informed that the fruit snacks are different colors this year... I haven't been able to find them, however, I created a file with the new colors if you are...

March Literacy Centers

March Literacy Centers

Super Bowl Sale!!!

Boys watch football... Girls Go Shopping!!!

January & February Literacy Centers

January Literacy CentersI am LOVING Daily 5!! By January things are running so nicely.The kids know the routine, they enjoy their work and their progress is evident!We have all 5 areas up and...

A Fun Martin Luther King Jr. Day!!

We had a great time today discussing Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The Crayon Box that Talked is adorable with a great message!! A-Day-To-Celebrate-Martin-Luther-King-JrMLK Freebie - Pattern Art

The 100th Day of School

Are you ready for the 100th Day of School? I just posted my 100 Day file full of decorations, art projects, math game boards, group activities, class activities, my favorite 100th Day book list and...