Everyone has a story to tell. What is yours?
Are you reading Crankenstein by Samantha Berger to your students this year? I have a Crankenstein craft and writing activity that you can use with your students after reading this story. About Crankenstein Who is Crankenstein? HE IS A MONSTER OF GRUMPINESS THAT NO ONE CAN DESTROY! MEHHRRRR!!! HE’S ALIVE! He may look like any ordinary boy, but when faced… Read More
The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin by Joe Troiano is a great picture book choice for October! This fictional story of a square pumpkin provides the reader with a message of celebrating differences and helping others. I want to share a pumpkin craft booklet that you can use with your students when reading this story. All About Spookley… Read More
Do you walk into a new school year thinking that this school year will be the best? Of course you do! So why not start off by reading This School Year Will Be THE BEST! by Kay Winters. I want to share a little writing project you can use with this story. This School Year Will Be The Best… Read More
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs is an imaginative story to read during an air and weather unit, but could be shared in your classroom any time of year. There are so many activities you can pair with this text, but here are a few that I think your students will love! CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS BOOK… Read More
The Mercy Watson series by Kate DiCamillo is a set of books that are perfect for first and second grade readers who are just getting started with chapter books. The series centers around Mercy, a porcine wonder who loves hot buttered toast. Each story features a new adventure with Mercy in the middle of it all. Whether you are reading… Read More
Unplugged by Steve Antony is a picture book that follows Blip, a robot who enjoys being plugged in to her computer. One day she experiences a blackout and ends up outside. When she finally returns, she discovers she enjoys being unplugged. I’ve created a few resources you can use with your students while reading this story. COMPREHENSION AND VOCABULARY… 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! 💗
