5 Simple Game Boards for Sight Word Practice and After School Link Up I love my class this year. Well, I love my class every year, but this year is especially exciting because they are what I call “true” first … Continue reading
FREE Color Word Labels I am really enjoying creating visual aids for my classroom. I looked around for a while for color word labels to hang on our word wall and wasn’t able to find exactly what I wanted so … Continue reading
Back to School Lunch Box Riddles Printable I am so excited that my son is now a reader and I can now pack notes with LOTS of words in his lunch box this year. He is really into knock-knock jokes … Continue reading
Homework Survival Kit I finally took my own suggestions (hee!) and created our family Homework Survival Kit. The kit is just one part of BMTM’s Homework Packet and Survival Kit (updated September 2018) and I have been wanting to make it … Continue reading
Back to School Hopes and Dreams I was looking for some new back to school books aside from my all time favorites back to school books, but didn’t have much luck. I did come across one book that I picked … Continue reading
An Octonauts Birthday Party We had many different themes tossed about for this birthday party. First it was fire fighters, then The Little Einsteins and finally, finally, my son settled on an Octonauts theme. More specifically a Kwazii Kitten Octonauts … Continue reading
FREE Strawberry Counting Cards I have berries on the brain this week. Walking around the Farmer’s Market on Saturday mornings, I cannot help but notice how beautiful all the berries are. And, of course, they are tasty. So as … Continue reading
Retro Animal Bingo I have fallen in love with the graphics created by Revidevi. I purchased a bunch of the animal images and decided to create a freebie for you all. Here it is– Retro Animal Bingo! How cute are … Continue reading
Earth Day Pledge I have Earth Day on my mind lately. This year it seems more important than ever. After spending two years away from home, away from my garden, my compost and our recycling bin, I want to honor … Continue reading
Earth Day Activity UPDATED TEMPLATE NOW AVAILABLE! Earth Day is right around the corner and I have been trying and trying to come up with an idea that hasn’t been done yet- not an easy task. But, I think I … Continue reading
FREE Number Line I have found a number line to one of the most valuable tools to help students with math. I have always had a number line taped to my students’ work area so they have it handy when … Continue reading
Creating Valentines in the Classroom I want all my students to write a Valentines for their classmates in class this year. I looked around the web, but couldn’t find what I wanted so I created my own. This is what … Continue reading
