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Fall is my favorite season of the year. I love all the colors that come as the weather turns cooler. I decided to create a fun fall book that show so many colors of fall. This emergent reader is great to bring the colors of fall into the classroom. Sight Words When creating emergent reader […]
Apples are a huge hit in our house…apple slices, applesauce, apple juice and, of course, apple pie. It was no surprise that our apple science and math activities this past week were a success, too. Apple Science Read Aloud We began our apple fun by reading the book How Do Apples Grow? by Betsy Maestro. This book […]
When I taught first grade over five years ago I began doing a version of close reads with my learners. Close reading wasn’t “a thing” then, but I couldn’t stand spending so little time with some of my favorite texts with my learners. I chose to spend a week focusing on a piece of quality […]
Do you ever find yourself scrambling to pull together plans for a unit? There are so many ideas on Pinterest and sending home a backpack of papers that will end up in the trash is just not an fun option. A lapbook may be the solution you’re looking for! Integrated Science Unit Some of the science […]
Teaching our little learners about pumpkins is such a fun unit to get to explore this time of year! They’ll love learning about pumpkins and how they grow! There are so many fun ways to go through this unit and watch them learn. It’s even more fun as you read through pumpkin books related to […]
Teaching our little learners all about Halloween is such a fun and important unit to explore this time of year. There are so many fun ways to explore this Halloween unit. You’ll get to watch little minds be amazed as they learn all about Halloween. It’s SO FUN to watch them read through Halloween books, […]
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