Firstieland - First Grade Teacher Blog
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January is here and it’s almost time to go back to school, but are your students ready? Including some Fun Friday ideas into your plans may help! Here are a few activities to spice up January and get your students excited and ready to participate! 1. Dress for winter Have a special dress up day where everyone comes to your… Read More
Have you ever shaken a snow globe and wondered what it would be like to be trapped inside? Keep reading to see how this snow globe writing activity will get your kids excited about some winter writing! The Snow Globe Family One of my favorite read aloud books for January is The Snow Globe Family by Jane O’ Connor. It’s… Read More
Snowmen At Work is a great book to read during those snowy winter months. Just what do snowmen do all night, anyway? Check out the jobs that they they do with these snowmen at work activities! This week we decided to take a trip to the Snowman Village and spend a day in the life of a snowman! Snowmen Jobs We… Read More
Winter writing prompts are just what you need when the weather gets cold and the wintery snow starts to fall! Kids love these hands-on and YUMMY writing activities. Take a peek at how I get my first grade kids excited to write in our classroom. Winter Writing Prompts – How To Make Hot Chocolate What does every kid wish for… Read More
Are you looking for some new winter activities? How about a mini unit on Evergreen Trees? This is a great topic to study with your kids in the snowy month of January since the evergreen stays green all winter! Who says you can only make evergreens in December, right? So here’s a new take on the old Christmas tree! The perfect… Read More
