It's been a busy couple of weeks in my classroom! We've taken the Polar Express to Gingerbread land and if my kids have their way we're not coming back! We've been ... Read More
Pigeon Fun Thanksgiving-Style!
Who doesn't love Mo Willems' books? I thought I'd share this fun twist on disguise a turkey that we did. It's persuasive writing Pigeon fun, ... Read More
Stellaluna, Some Sugar, & A Freebie!
We've placed a lot of focus on "twin texts", pairing fiction with related nonfiction or informational texts this quarter, and for the last couple of weeks ... Read More
Math About Me & Some Goal Setting Fun!
Getting to know your new students and setting new goals for learning are tow important things every teacher does, starting on the first day of school. These fun ... Read More
Apple *LOVE*
You might not know this about me, but ... Read More
Tomie dePaola and a Strega Nona Freebie
In this post you will find a collection of Tomie dePaola book activities ideal for a 2nd grade author study. Tomie dePaola Book Activities One of my very favorite authors ... Read More
It’s Plantin’ Time!
Our plant life cycle activities are always a highlight of our year! We spend most of our fourth quarter studying the life cycles of plants, butterflies, frogs, and meal ... Read More
