Everyone has a story to tell. What is yours?
If you’re looking to start the new year off with making resolutions and goal setting, you should read Squirrel’s New Year’s Resolution by Pat Miller. I have a fun resolutions craft and other activities you can pair with this story. Squirrel’s New Year’s Resolution In this book, Squirrel hears about making New Year’s resolutions on the radio, but she… Read More
The Legend of the Poinsettia by Tomie dePaola is a beautifully written and illustrated story. It is a great choice to read when learning about celebrations around the world. I want to share a few activities to help with comprehension of the story and new vocabulary. There’s even a poinsettia craft to pair with student writing! All About The… Read More
As a fan of books written by Julia Cook, I was thrilled to receive a copy of her latest book, A Flicker of Hope. This story shows children that it is okay to ask for help while also encouraging them to be a hope builder for others. I want to share a few activities you can use with this story… Read More
The Bailey School Kids book series is an entertaining set of chapter books for kids. The series is written by Debbie Dadey and Marcia Thornton Jones. Each book follows Howie, Liza, Melody, and Eddie as they encounter a strange grown-up who may or may not be a mythical creature. Throughout the series the students have found a grown-up who they… Read More
Do you watch the annual Thanksgiving parade? Have you ever wondered who came up with the idea of putting gigantic balloons on display? Then you definitely need to check out Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet. This picture book biography tells the true story of the puppeteer behind the Macy’s parade, Tony Sarg. I want to share some activities you… Read More
If you are a fan of Steve Metzger’s books, you need to grab a copy of The Amazing Turkey Rescue. This is a great book to read before Thanksgiving and I want to share a few freebies you can use with this story. About The Amazing Turkey Rescue This book is the second in a trilogy written by Steve… Read More
The 12-word spelling pack is finally finished! 🎉
This pack features an editable PDF. You can enter your list of words one time and all of the worksheets will be created at once. Answer keys will be generated for some of the pages, too!
All of my spelling packs have been updated with this feature, too! I really hope this will help save you time when putting together your spelling practice for the week.
You can find all of my spelling packs here:
www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Stories-By-Storie/Category/-Spelling-Worksheets-213747
The end of the school year is quickly approaching! One of my favorite stories to share is Last Day Blues by Julie Danneberg. In this story, the children come up with a plan to make sure their teacher won’t be sad and miss them over the summer. But Mrs. Hartwell and the other teachers have some plans of their own.
⭐️ You can grab a couple of freebies to use with this story here: bit.ly/LastDayBluesBlogPost
This time of year can be so hard! Please check in with your teacher friends. ❤️Don’t ask...just don’t! 🤦♀️
When it comes to buying books, pretty sure I end up in the YES column every time! 😉📚Should you buy more books for your classroom? 🤔
Teaching is hard! Please make sure you are taking care of yourself. ❤️Try to find some time for yourself this weekend! 💗
