by Shanon | Dec 30, 2022 | Center Activities, Writing Activities
We had an art teacher who came into our classroom every other week and worked on directed drawing lessons with our students. I didn’t know how lucky we were until we lost that grant. She made everything look so easy! Of course, I’m that teacher that...
by Shanon | Dec 1, 2022 | Seasonal
13 Christmas Activities for Elementary Students DISCLAIMER – This is my FAVORITE time of the school year, so these 13 Christmas Activities for Elementary Students are sure to grow as I add to this blog post. There’s seriously nothing better than enjoying...
by Shanon | Nov 6, 2022 | Center Activities, English/Language Arts
Phoneme Segmentation and Blending Activities Today I want to discuss phoneme segmentation and blending activities. I’m not sure about you, but I think this is one of the most rewarding times – when they get it, they get it! But it might take a while to...
by Shanon | Oct 15, 2022 | Back to School, Center Activities, English/Language Arts, Worksheets
Short Vowel CVC Words activities After many years of teaching first grade, I think one of my favorite things is short vowel CVC words activities! WHY? Because most students either come with letter/sound knowledge, or quickly grasp the concept within the first few...
by Shanon | Sep 20, 2022 | Center Activities, Seasonal
Elementary Halloween Activities Anyone out there looking for elementary Halloween activities? It pretty much never fails. I think… nah! I’m not going to do a whole lot of different things during this week, and then I end up frantically looking for...
