This week my first graders and I have been studying the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. They absolutely LOVE learning about historical figures and I am always amazed by the ways in which they are inspired by them. We started off with a Google Slides presentation about the life of Dr. King, followed up with a quick digital Jeopardy-style… Read More
Hi, teacher friends! I wanted to share a quick classroom management FREEBIE that has really been working well for my class of first graders this month! I hope it can help you out as well! I have our special snow globe displayed on our main easel and whenever my class demonstrates great behavior choices I tape on a little snowflake… Read More
We are in the midst of January and in my class that means that it is time for Arctic Animals! We’ve been working on reading non-fiction texts and improving our informational writing skills. To complement these ideas (and to generate some cold weather excitement), I created this arctic animals packet! It is packed full of so many fabulous activities that… Read More