An idea from a friend coupled with the delayed arrival of our 2 worm species led to a great science / writing station this past week. I cove...

So much fun! Yes, I'm using that overworked word - fun! He whips his tongue on the cards. He snags some sight words. She...

  Finally got this all on TPT  - Monster Glyph, Writing Lesson and Display Glyphs are a pictorial form of data collection. After rea...

At the beginning of the school year I introduce "sight word glasses" for finding our first sight word - the . The TOP DOG (our sta...

Students study the still life they set up before drawing. Georgia O’Keeffe is a great American artist. We have read a numbe...

These two higher leveled readers loved the chance to share some non-fiction about sharks. I hate to admit it but I don't always get...

I love, love, love Directed Drawing! I tried it last year by chance - all teachers had to teach art as they eliminated all specials.  I alwa...