There are only a few weeks left in the school year to prepare our 1st graders for the rigors of 2nd grade. One thing we can focus on is helping struggling students improve their reading fluency skills! How can we best spend those precious weeks? First and Foremost, improve reading fluency by targeting your instruction…
Valentine’s Day is next to Christmas when it comes to the excitement of the big, upcoming event… at least for my 1st graders! And my students are already bouncing off the walls with excitement, so why not have fun Valentine’s Day activities that students can learn from? Find our best Valentine’s Day classroom activities packed…
Are your students ready for all the fun holiday activities this year? Check out all of our best Thanksgiving activities down below and download the 2 FREEBIES at the end! 1. Pilgrim Puppet Book This adorable Pilgrim Puppet Book is a must-have to supplement your Thanksgiving unit! Teach positional/directional words, geometric shapes, and following directions….
This Pilgrim Puppet Book is our all-time favorite Thanksgiving craft! Watch this video of my student reading her A Pilgrim Went Looking For a Turkey puppet book, and keep scrolling to see how easy it is to assemble. My students LOVE puppet books and they are the perfect reading activity to teach about positional/directional words,…
It’s that time of the year again…Fire Prevention Month! Learning important fire safety tips is something all teachers, students, and parents should be aware of. I’m very lucky to say I have a firefighter in my family and I’m so stinkin’ proud of my niece, Jenna! She’s a firefighter in Fort Collins, CO, and worked…
Presidents’ Day is a perfect time to squeeze in great history lessons incorporating reading and writing! This President’s Day Activities Packet helps students read about some of our greatest leaders, learn about presidents on U.S. coins, make paper bag puppets, complete activity sheets, write reports, and write letters to the current president (see what we…
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