Are you looking for some Thanksgiving themed ideas for the classroom? Check out this Thanksgiving themed blog post! Read all the way through so you don't miss out on all the freebies! Thanksgiving is a great time to tell your students why you are thankful for them. I created these FREE ...
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Thanksgiving Math and More!
Here are my 1st grade specific math centers: Our math program is pretty drab (you can check out Engage NY here), so I like to liven things up with weekly math centers. I wish there was the time in my day to do these everyday but there is not and once a week will have to do. ...
Week of Giving Thanks: T is for Teachers Pay Teachers
I am linking up with my friends over at Blog Hoppin' for a week of thanks. Today's letter is T and I am thankful for Teachers Pay Teachers. Here is my TpT story: In 2007 I purchased a tiny home on Long Island. It was at the height of the market and $325,000 was a lot for me to ...
First Grade Visual Plans for 11/24/14 and Thanksgiving Freebies
This is a short week of school for us and we have half days for parent teacher conferences. I am so jealous of all of you with the week off! Click here to download my plans for the week! Since it is a short week with an odd schedule, I am mostly doing Thanksgiving themed centers ...
Phonics Themed Centers & Thanksgiving Updates
Twelve years in first grade and I am still busy cutting and laminating every Sunday night! I like to change things up and keep up with the new standards. Hence, all my new phonics based literacy center packets. Our district is shying away from a basal series and I wanted to make ...
Thanksgiving Freebies
I just wanted to let you all know how thankful I am for all of your comments, feedback, and support! It makes me feel better that I am not the only teacher out there who has walked out the door in mismatched shoes, burns food (see my gingerbread post from last year or my instagram of my ...
Updates, Thanksgiving FREEBIES, and Thanksgiving Served Up Common Core Style
First, I need to thank all of you for the outpouring of love and support you have shown me and my community. I have had a terrible few weeks, between my friend, a police officer, being killed in the line of duty, Hurricane Sandy, a former student passing away suddenly from cancer, and the ...
What I’m Thankful For
I am linking up with one of the sweetest bloggers out there, Rachelle from What the Teacher Wants to tell you what I am thankful for. She was inspired by my best blogging buddy, Cheryl Saoud's blog, Primary Graffitti. Cheryl has been a good blogging friend of mine since I ...
Common Core Based Thanksgiving Math Centers
Our new math program is aligned to the Common Core Standards and my students needed fun math centers to reinforce the concepts taught our math lessons. The new math program contains mostly word problems and asks the students to use ten frames, find missing addends, and utilize fact families. ...
Thanksgiving Free “Your Teacher is Thankful For You…” and Walnut Turkey Craft
To show how much I am thankful to you, my loyal followers and customers, I am posting two free activities from my Thanksgiving Art, Literacy, and Math Activities packet. Just click on the pictures to download. (It will say "no preview" because the file is so large. ...
