Celebrating the 100th day of school for both teachers and students is a big deal! We celebrate 100 days of… Count the days of school on a number line. A couple of weeks before the 100th day, you may want to announce to the class that the big day is approaching. Young learners tend to…
Teaching simple sentence writing skills doesn’t have to be boring. First graders LOVE to write silly sentences and their giggles are priceless when they spin this silly holiday sentence: Santa hugged Grandpa between sneezes, on the roof. Without even realizing it, they are learning about subjects, predicates, and clauses in sentences! It’s simple to differentiate…
Every January, the first day back from holiday break, I teach our beloved Dr. King song. 21 years ago, my son, Tyler as a first grader, came home from school singin’ away. After several repetitions of the catchy tune, I asked him about it. He told me they were “learning about a famous man who…
The holiday season is magical for all of us, but for our students? OH MY GOODNESS. Most of our little Christmas cherubs are so consumed with holiday fever, they can’t sit still for more than a minute. Especially that last week before break. So…the last day or two before break our team just gives in,…
February is a busy month filled with Valentines, groundhogs, Tooth Fairies, and presidents. And although it is the shortest month of the year, we know the importance of finding time to teach our students about these 20 great black Americans who changed our nation. Download a full set of FREE Black American History Trading Cards…
This fingerprint activity turned out more adorable than I thought it would! This Holiday Fingerprint Activity is going to make the perfect holiday gift and I’m so excited to share these with parents! All you need are some washable tempera paints in any color (I chose green and red) and some markers. Grab the “Joy”…
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