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Learning about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Learning about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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

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Winter Classroom Management FREEBIE!

Winter Classroom Management FREEBIE!

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

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Arctic Animals

Arctic Animals

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

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I’m Bethany! I live in beautiful Utah with my wonderful husband and two sweet boys. I am in my tenth year of teaching first grade and I am passionate about all things K-2. I love to create engaging teaching resources and hope that you find something here that is helpful and fun to you and your little learners! Happy Teaching! Read More…

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