After Break Writing Activities to Refocus Your Class Settling back in after any school break takes a little foresight and planning to ensure a smooth transition. Reviewing rules & procedures and reinforcing routines are a top priority for teachers. Sometimes the top priority … [Read more...]
What’s In Johnny’s Appleseed’s Knapsack?
Have you every wondered what Johnny Appleseed carries in his knapsack? Well, my students have and their opinions are priceless! Our apple-fest continues and today I'll show you some fun things to do while learning about Johnny Appleseed. A few years ago, on Sept. … [Read more...]
Fostering the Home-School Connection Through Friday Letters
Teachers everywhere embrace the importance of a solid connection between home and school and strive to build positive and respectful parent partnerships. All teachers understand the value of volunteers and the need for parent involvement and support, but not all parents can spend … [Read more...]
5 Fun Favorite Activites for the First Week of School
As we plan our back to school activities for the first week of school, every teacher asks themselves, "What can I do to make my new class comfortable?" "How can I help them all get to know each other?". But the biggest question is, how can I make our first week fun? These are … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Writing With a Very Persuasive Pigeon!
I thought I'd pop in to share a new take on an old favorite and show you our turkey disguise fun. It's a great way to get your class engaged in some Thanksgiving writing with a twist! I should mention we had the help of one very persuasive pigeon! A New Twist on An Old … [Read more...]
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