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Stellaluna bat activities are perfect during the fall and around Halloween! These bat lesson plans include anchor charts, a bat cave, story map and more! Last week we read the book Stellaluna and some non fiction books about Bats on Epic Books (it’s like Netflix for books…..and its FREE for teachers!!) We did a little mini unit on Bats and their habitats.This fits in… Read More
Here is a great way to get your students excited about adjectives using the book Go Away, Big Green Monster! Check out our anchor chart and adorable monster crafts that we made in this fun halloween writing lesson! Lately we have been working on different parts of speech…..we started with nouns and verbs and the last couple of weeks we’ve been… Read More
What’s at your Word Work Center? Are you looking for a few quick and easy ideas? Here’s what’s happening at my Word Work Center in September. Since it’s the beginning of the school year, I like to put a review of Kindergarten words and things that are very simple for my Fab Firsties. I believe centers should be a review… Read More
Are you someone who needs some simple teacher organization tips? Do you find yourself staying late at school every day? Are you missing soccer games and taking home a lot of fast food dinners? Girl….I hear you! This was such a problem for me for so long! I decided I need to get organized and stop living at school! So… Read More
Do you have a classroom theme? I’ve had many different themes, but this year I decided on a crayon themed classroom. I liked the idea of using a rainbow of colors and what better way to do that than with crayons! Welcome To My Crayon Themed Classroom As you enter my room you’re greeted with a brand new quote on… Read More
Do you give your students a number? I think it’s a great Classroom Management technique….and I’ll tell you why! 1. Lining up is a breeze! For many years I went the route of “Line Leaders” and a “Caboose”. Every day I would pull two names out of a jar and those were the “chosen” kiddos of the day. One was… Read More
