We get out the flashlights and have some shadow fun on Groundhog Day. But I can always add a little literacy fun too. I like using a Mystery...

This week I taught my students some sight word games to use during Reading Workshop. The Scrabble Tile sheet was a surprising success. It di...

Our Penguin unit has been fun and more importantly the students have used so many great thinking skills! Today we danced to our favorite...

This game is a perfect introduction to the 100 Museum onslaught coming up in the next two weeks. The kids add the two dice, color in the ...

Team work - placing the letters and deciding which letters are needed. Dumb post name, but I don't have a cute name or alliter...

I went a little crazy avoiding real work and made 7 new math worksheets with a penguin theme.  More importantly I got the ideas right off ...

Here are two math hands-on activities that I made last year and the kids are enjoying them again this year.  I got the original penguin m...