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...]
Reading and Writing Color Words
Building a solid sight vocabulary in our youngest readers is key to their reading success. The ability to effortlessly recognize and read sight words increases both fluency and comprehension. I wanted to share a quick post about an adorable book I recently discovered. It's a … [Read more...]
Apple Up Your Fall Bulletin Boards!
Happy almost Fall! Today as our apple activities series continues, I want share a fun and easy way to apple up your fall bulletin boards AND save you time! I try to work smarter, not harder, when it comes to my bulletin boards. I begin the year by layering a … [Read more...]
Happy Kids Apple Baskets & Free Printable Behavior Coupons
Happy kids means happy behavior and during your apple theme why not include your behavior routine? Bring On Good Behavior Bring on best behavior by acknowledging students with apple themed coupons Primary students love pockets. Have yours make these bushel basket pockets … [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...]
