What's on the Tray?
I'm a little late posting my trays this week, but I hope you enjoy them! We aren't following a theme this week, just working on some fun skills! Beginning Sound Sort Sort the items in the bowl by their beginning sound. Nuts & Bolts One of our favorites: Match each nut to the correctly sized bolt and screw it on. Washcloth Folding Fold each washcloth into 1/4ths, then stack. Button Sorting Sort the buttons by the number of holes each has. Counting Straws Place the correct number of straws…
Mentor Texts For Writer's Workshop
My personal collection of Six Trait Texts! I use this collection to teach the different traits to my students. I really enjoy using the Six ...
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Sight Word Game: Showdown!! - Playdough To Plato
This sight word game is a simple, low-prep way to teach your child sight words.
The Teaching Thief
The Gingerbread Man Story Sequen
Fun children's learning activities, including printable templates, for preschool, kindergarten and elementary school kids.
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A Christmas Story: Flagpole Scene (4) A Christmas Story: Shoot Your Eye Out Scene (5) A Little Excitement (6) ABC Animals (13) Alvin Ho (7) Amigo (11+) America Poem (8) Animal Trainer (3) Angelica...
reading mini lesson with word work, author's purpose, fractions, and OY!
Today's lesson during silent reading was Word Work; the were finding pronouns... They used their tabs to find a pronoun - I mean, really, there are TONS one EVERY page...lol. Then, they had to tell me who or what that pronoun was replacing... Then, they wrote the person or thing that the pronoun replaced under their pronoun on the tree map... Go see more grammar ideas at Lori's Linky! We also practiced more with Author's Purpose. They used a Scholastic Book order form and found at least five…
Emergent Menu Strategy Cards
I've looked all over the place for cute emergent strategy cards and had no luck. So, I made them myself. Just click on the picture below to download/ print your own copy. Enjoy. N. "The Daily 5 and CAFÉ are trademark and copy written content of Educational Design, LLC dba The 2 Sisters. Educational Design, LLC dba The 2 Sisters does not authorize or endorse these materials."
The First Grade Parade - marching through a primary world
Hey sweet friends!!! HAPPY EASTER!!!!!! What a beautiful, stormy day{here in Texas} to celebrate our Savior! Y’all…straight up…we serve an AWESOME GOD! I’m currently reading this book & I HIGHLY recommend it!! My oldest little has been OBSESSED with this sweet Bible… To hear him retell the story of Jesus is TOO much!! Melt.my.HEART!!!! I’ve had a few comments and lots of emails from some of you that wanna know where I got this cute birthday shirt for my little itty… Well, just incase anyone…
Elementary Shenanigans
It was so nice to be back with my sweet little loves today and finally out of the house! It may have been that much sweeter knowing that it was my last day before…wait for it…SPRING BREAK! All I have to say is praise the Lord for my amazing student teacher. When I walked into my classroom today, everything was finished…work was displayed…room was cleaned! I am going to need for my principal to hire her ASAP! I could tell my little darlings were working up a storm in our Knuffle Bunny Unit…
Elementary Shenanigans
It was so nice to be back with my sweet little loves today and finally out of the house! It may have been that much sweeter knowing that it was my last day before…wait for it…SPRING BREAK! All I have to say is praise the Lord for my amazing student teacher. When I walked into my classroom today, everything was finished…work was displayed…room was cleaned! I am going to need for my principal to hire her ASAP! I could tell my little darlings were working up a storm in our Knuffle Bunny Unit…