Spring Writing Lesson – Raining Cats and Dogs!
I’m here! I’m here! Thanks for all the well wishes, comments and emails. That little bout of illness was on […]
How to Teach Narrative Writing to Primary Students
The Writer’s Workshop model and I are not great friends. There are definitely more engaging and effective ways to teach our little ones about writing.
Happening Habitats
Our science focus this month is plant and animal habitats and their environments. In addition to looking at the parent […]
How to Teach Kids the Difference Between Questions and Statements
Do you snicker and giggle and roll your eyes and say “oh no” in your head when someone visits your […]
Open House – A First Grade Grand Finale
Our Open House was last night. I really love Open House {and not only because a few of us teacher […]
Ocean-Themed Writing Lesson
We are continuing with our ocean-themed writing lessons. But yesterday we didn’t use an ocean book as an intro to […]
Fabulous Weather and a Freebie
I have some things to share about teaching weather science, but . . . Let’s talk about important things first… […]
