Every year, I make these "I Love You Snow Much!" ornaments with my first grade students for their December/holiday gift for their parents. These snow themed ornaments are easy for the students to make and they are pretty darn cute! I also like that they are winter themed, rather than a specific ...
Winter
Winter Ideas and Freebies
I don't know what type of winter you have been having but this pretty much sums up the weather here on Long Island: We did have one snowy weekend and of course the kids were so very excited. I decided to make them these banners to complete in class. They are a freebie so, just ...
Winter Classroom Activities
I thought I would share some of my favorite old and new winter themed activities I do in my classroom. You can click on the images to check out the packets on TpT. As always, feel free to pin! I just finished the math centers below to compliment my EngageNY math curriculum. I have included ...
A Peek at My Week – DeeDee Style :)
My sweet friend DeeDee shares her visual plans each week and it is a huge hit with her followers. I decided to try and share my plans for the week with you. I cannot promise this will be every week but I will try. First, my lesson plan template can be purchased through Ms. M's blog. ...
Welcome Winter!
I just uploaded my "Welcome Winter!" packet to TpT. This 58 page packet includes literacy and math activities aligned to the Common Core Standards. Literacy Activities: Mitten Book Report Hot Cocoa Mug Writing Our Favorite Wintertime Activities How to Make a Snowman Mini-Book Winter Read/Write ...
January Scrapbook Pages
I do a scrapbook type activity with the students each month. I utilize the teacher resource book Making Memories. Each month the students listen to and color in a poem, color in a heading, and complete a small writing prompt. I then take their photograph and complete a hand ...
Penguin Alliteration
First off, I would like to thank Sarah Cooley from First Grader At Last for introducing me to the book Pink! by Lynne Richards. The book is adorable. It is about Patrick the penguin, who wakes up one day to find himself pink. He feels that he does not fit in with the other ...
