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...]
Butterfly Life Cycle Resources & Free Printables
Our butterfly life cycle activities are always a highlight and this year was no different! These past few weeks have been all about caterpillars and butterflies and metamorphosis, oh my! We went hands-on all the way as we learned about the life cycle, metamorphosis, pollination, … [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...]
