I am very excited to reach 600 followers in such a short period of time. Thank you for all of your kind and supportive comments. I was overwhelmed by the responses to my last post on becoming a published author. I was glad to help and I hope I inspired some of you. Thank you for purchasing my ...
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End of the Year Thank You Card
I just uploaded my FREE End of the Year Thank You Card to TpT. Download it by clicking {here}! My end of the year is not until June 24th, but I am noticing a lot of my blogger buddies are almost done with school. When do you start? We don't start again until after Labor Day. ...
Miss Bohrer’s Class Completes Famous Idioms
I had my first graders complete famous idioms this week. The results were adorable! For a link to my previous post about my idiom packet, click {here}. To order this packet on TPT for only $2.50, click {here}. ...
Math Rings, Flashcards, and Mini Posters
Here is my complete 65 page Math Ring, Flashcards, and Mini Posters Packet. I am selling it on TeachersPayTeachers for $5, but I am giving it to your for free to say thank you for being a follower. I just ask that if you download, please make sure you follow my TeacherPayTeacher store. Thank you ...
New Fabulous Blog to Check Out!
I am supposed to be hard at work on my dinosaur unit, but I have a hard time focusing on one thing for a long period of time. I think it comes from teaching first grade for so long. So, I am shopping and blog hopping while I am working. I found Mrs. Tabb's First Grade Balanced Literacy ...
Circus Fun Math Centers – Free Sample!
Here is a sample from my Circus Fun Math Centers that I posted on TeachersPayTeachers. I hope that you take advantage of my sale and purchase it today before midnight! Click {here} to check it out! This 41 page packet includes five math centers:Circus Fun: Make Ten to Add - Students ...
Writer’s Workshop: Writing Off an Object or Memory
I am super proud and excited because one of my students, Paige, won first place in the Suffolk County Writing Contest for first grade. For those of you who don't know Long Island, Suffolk County is huge! I am so proud of her. Paige will read her winning prose at a special dinner event in June! ...
Mother’s Day Project and Mother’s Day Handprint Card
I take a photo of my students holding a sign that says "Mom, I love you to pieces!" I have the kids mount the photo on cardboard and glue puzzle pieces around it. Click {here} to download this project. I also have my students make this Mother's Day Handprint Card. ...
Y and ie as Long I
This week, our phonic element is Y and ie as long vowel i. I make posters or file folders, to help the students read words with the specific phonic element of the week. During centers, the students read/write the room for words with that specific phonic element or those specific phonic ...
Things Borrowed and Things Returned Binder
In my 10 Things I Learned From Teaching post, I said that creating a "Sign-Out Binder" deters colleagues from interrupting your lesson to borrow items and helps you keep track of your things. It is a Catch 22: These colleagues are your friend and you want to help them, but on the other hand ...