Learning about landforms is always a highlight for my students. We do a building and writing project that gives students not only a chance to show what they've learned, but to write creative personal narratives about the landform islands they've built. this post contains lots of … [Read more...]
Plant Life Cycle Activities: Writing About Science & A Freebie
Kids love learning about life cycles and studying plants is always a highlight in my classroom. I am always looking for ways to get my students writing more about science and these plant life cycle activities are … [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 we've been reading about nocturnal animals and learning about informational text features. This week, it's been all things … [Read more...]
