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Hi gang! For those of you who went back today I hope it was a good one . . . or at least a manageable one. I jumped up at 5:30 ready to pump through my new garden/plant unit, but I ended up crashing and burning by 1:30 today. Who knows what I ate, but
It’s picture perfect outside my window today, so it seems only natural that I offer up my Picture Perfect Sentences as a FREEBIE! This fun sentence writing activity helps your kids practice writing detailed statements, questions, and exclamations! I have done this activity for the past couple of years and they always love it. The
As promised, I posted up a FREE Earth Day math game in my TPT store! RECYCLE IT is a sweet little card game that not only sticks with the fun Earth Day theme, but also covers that key concept of ordering and comparing numbers. Two versions have been included to help meet the needs of
Whoop . . . whoop . . . good news at the doc. No second surgery needed – just a little more time to fully heal. It turns out that my body somehow managed to fix itself on its own. Thank you Dr. Nezhat (the best doctor there is) and Dr. Paca (the best fellow
Are you feeling Bug-A-Licious? I have been in a very “buggy” mood and managed to pump out this insect-themed math packet in record time. It’s in my TPT store!! The rain really helped me focus as did my “out of office” status for tomorrow. I head down to Stanford to check in on my surgery
Hot dog . . . I’m finally finished. This one is a doozie folks. This incredible insect unit just went up in my TPT store today. It has contractions, antonyms, possessive nouns, cause/effect, fact/opinion, entomologist observation diary, venn diagrams, report outlines, a word search . . . the works I tell ya! I posted up
I am all about the FREE lately . . . it’s that time of year when teachers have spent so much of their own money that it is nice to get a little “free of charge action” now and again! This packet is different from all the others I have posted. It is a school-wide
Power up your classroom with some serious pronoun practice. We’re talkin’ card games, art projects, grammar centers, and oodles of independent worksheets! I have attached a little FREEBIE (at the bottom of this post) as well as pieces and parts of a couple games. This way you can get a little taste of what I
Earth Day is always such a fun theme in the classroom. Not only is it important to teach our youngsters how to be kind to the Earth, but it also is super engaging. Here are a handful of fun Earth Day activities and ideas that target standards while still delighting students. WRITING ACTIVITIES The writing that
Word peeps . . . my Earth Day unit still in the works, but here’s a little something to tide you over. Last year when I taught Kinder I ran mini-books as one of my constant reading center rotations (from about mid-March on). This was a spin off of an idea from one of my
