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Winter Party and Ornaments!

Let’s get real. It is really hard not having a room-mom. I hope you are lucky enough to have one, because lemme tell ya, I was spoiled at my old school with great room-moms every year. But I had to do the holiday party on my own this year. I tried to make it pretty […]

Workshop Wednesday: Holiday Figurative Language

Time to share our seasonal writing ideas! 🙂 I love, love, love teaching figurative language! I seriously find ways to teach it all year long. There are just so many fun things to do with it! Here is an activity I created (FREEBIE!!) for similes, personification, and onomatopoeia: My kiddos are doing this activity today, […]

Tried It Tuesday: Winter Treat Bags

Ack! I have been a horrible blogger! Goodness gracious. The holiday season has taken over, for sure!! I wanted to share something I’ve “tried” the last couple of years with my class, and of course link up to my BBB, Holly at Fourth Grade Flipper! We all know how FABULOUS {insert sarcasm} students’ behavior can […]

Workshop Wednesday: Seasonal Reading Activities

It’s Wednesday again!! Time to share our seasonal reading activities! How do you make this time of year less stressful and fun during reading time? On Monday, I shared some fun Grinchy activities I am using this week… I also read Trouble with Trolls for Mentor Sentences this week- we’re working on quotation marks, adjectives, and […]

Some Grinchy Activities

Are you filling your days with fun seasonal activities like I am? We only have NINE days left of school before Winter Break (but who’s counting??) so I am really taking advantage of the holidays approaching! One of my favorite stories (and the kids’ favorites too!) is How the Grinch Stole Christmas. I will be […]

Workshop Wednesday: Seasonal Math Workshop

Welcome to Workshop Wednesday in DECEMBER. Holy cow! How did it get to be the end of the year already? Today, we are linking up the ways we make our Math Workshop fit in with the season and/or the holidays. I have quite a few ideas up my sleeve for the next two and a […]