I’m a little behind on life…pregnancy will do that to you, haha! Last week we had “apple week” in first grade and did a whole multitude of fun apple-themed activities. We did a fun directed drawing, a bunch of activities from my All About Apples packet, and as a big finale activity we made a batch of applesauce. Yum! My… Read More
I love teaching with a theme that gets my kids excited! During our big “Apple Week” student engagement is at an all-time high and that is a powerful ingredient for student learning. Here are five tried-and-true apple activities that have been favorites in my classroom. 1. READ APPLE BOOKS Gather as many as you can and make sure they are… Read More
You probably noticed that things are a bit of a mess around here! The blog is under construction for the next little while as it is receiving a bit of a facelift, but hopefully it won’t take too long. I wanted to share a few screenshots from a recent project that has my students and I all excited! I… Read More