Today in my first grade classroom I introduced the FUNCTION...
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It’s Fall Y’all & A Look at My Week
I LOVE fall!!! I love the fall weather, pumpkins, Halloween!! ...
Wonderful Worms {Science, Reading, & Writing FUN}
I have been teaching about worms for a LONG time! I do have to...
Kevin Henkes Author Study {Chester’s Way, Wemberly Worried, & Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse}
We have had so much fun with our Kevin Henkes Author study!!! I...
Kevin Henkes Author Study Day 2 {Sheila Rae, The Brave}
Today was day 2 of our Kevin Henkes author study! Here's a...
Kevin Henkes Author Study {Chrysanthemum}
Today was the beginning of our Kevin Henkes author study. Of...
Reading Genre Posters
I LOVE teaching reading!! My favorite time of the day is when we...
Back to School
Are you ready? Is your room ready to go? Are your plans together? I...
Kevin Henkes Author Study
I just finished up my Kevin Henkes Author Study last week. {It is...
Classroom Setup & Decor Frenzy
Oh my word!!! Where has the summer gone? I'm officially in FRENZY...
Back to School Activity – Find a Friend Who FREEBIE
It's the season.... Empty rooms and blank walls are quickly becoming...
David Shannon Author Study: Lessons and Activities to Review Reading Strategies and Skills
SO....I started this blog post back in March. YIKES!!! I was preggo,...
Second Week of FIRST GRADE! Howard B. Wigglebottom
My belly is GROWING! I have nine weeks left... and I'm tired! I...
The First Days of First Grade
Y'all.... I survived the first three days of school!!! It went...
Classroom Reveal {2015 – 2016}
My room is finally DONE and ready for kids on Wednesday!!! So... get...
Teaching Reading & My Thoughts on the COMMON CORE
Reading instruction is my FAVORITE time of the day! I LOVE......