Hey bloggy friends! I hope you are having a wonderful week. I have to be out at different meetings this week for Tuesday-Thursday, so I have been having “fun” creating sub plans… Anyway, I am just now getting around to answering some questions people asked me on different posts. One
Today, was such a great day with my students! I love it when Fridays go so smoothly so we can end on a great note! One of the highlights today was my introductory lesson to probability. I introduced probability with 5 dice in 2 different colors. I showed them probability
Do you remember playing hangman with your friends when you were little? I used to love to play that game! Recently, I discovered Spelling City. This is a great site for practicing spelling words. You can even type the list in ahead of time to have your students practice specific
Hey y’all! Happy Spring Break!!! I am so proud of my kiddos and what they did with our research project. At our school, each classroom takes a different region of Texas and studies the animals. We each take a different one so that we can share with each other and
Hey y’all! Sorry I have been a little bit MIA lately. This week has been super busy for me. Spring Break is very timely for me this year! Open House is tomorrow night, and here is one of the projects that the first graders do at our school: Each child
Are you as ready for spring as I am? I decided to create some spring-themed word problems for my students to do in the spring time. I kinda went all out on this one… I created a packet full of word problems. It includes 50 word problems. Here is how
Sorry I haven’t posted much lately, we’ve been working hard on some things for Open House next week. I’ll post pictures in a few days so you can see what my kiddos have been up to! I thought I would share a quick idea about making problem solving a bit
If you have seen some of my older posts, you may be familiar with my social studies unit for Long Ago and Today. We did Part 2 this week on transportation. I want to share a few pictures with you of the graph that we made. My students loved
Here is the final part of my Long Ago and Today unit. It explores the insides of homes, specifically the kitchen and laundry room. I uploaded it for FREE to my TpT store, so you can download it from there. Click the picture below to download the unit at TpT
Earlier this year I was thinking about how in First Grade, we typically teach spelling through rules. This is great, but I know that some of my kids were not linking this to their reading. Knowing how much they L.O.V.E. to use sticky notes, I created this mini book which
