Everyone has a story to tell. What is yours?
Welcome to Day 4 of the Air & Weather freebies! If you are just joining in on the fun, you can play catch up here: Cloud Activities Games & More Songs and Poems Today I’m here to bring you even more Air & Weather freebies! As you are collecting books for your unit, here are some graphic organizers… Read More
Welcome to Day 3 of the Air & Weather freebies! I’m so glad you are back for more. In case you are just joining in on the fun, you can read about Cloud Activities here and find Games & Art Ideas here. Today’s focus: I love integrating these songs and poems into our unit. They come in handy… Read More
Welcome to Day 2 of the Air & Weather freebies! I hope you enjoyed yesterday’s cloud freebies. Today I’m back to share more! It’s no surprise that I love using games to engage my students in learning. Here are a few weather-themed games and graphing activities I have created for my students. I hope you can use them!… Read More
Welcome to the first of four days of Air & Weather freebies! Today’s focus: Living in the Pacific Northwest, clouds can be found almost every day in the spring, which is why it’s the perfect time to teach this unit. One of the first things we do is fill out the first two columns of this KWL chart about… Read More
One of my favorite units to teach every year is the Air & Weather unit. Our district uses the FOSS Science Kits and I love how many hands-on activities there are for kids. However, over the years I have added a few extra activities to use during this unit and I wanted to share these activities with you. In… Read More
Okay, I admit I’ve had a BIG case of the blogger blahs lately. Yes, my last post was March 16th. That was over a month ago. Whoops! Well, I’m back because I finally have something I’m excited about to share. We started one of my favorite units after spring break – Air & Weather. We have been busy filling our… Read More
Here's a great list of questions to ask for those with kids in school this year.This is a great list (and link with all 50 ideas) to share with your student's parents! To save, click on the three dots to the top right of this post.
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Her View From Home
Many of the schools in our area are just starting to get ready for back-to-school. Here are some of my favorite books to read aloud on the first day of school. What book do you reach for on the first day?
10 Books for the First Day of School
What is the first book you read aloud to your students on the first day of school? In the past, my go-to picture book has been First Day Jitters by Julie Danneberg. However, that book's popularity has...A Normal Pig by K-Fai Steele would be a great one to share with your class this year! This book helps explain that normal doesn't have to be the same for everyone.
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This made me laugh because I'm taking the kids to get their school supplies this week! 😂Can you relate?
