First Grade

  • Be the Rainbow

    Be the Rainbow on World Kindness Day!

    Be the Rainbow in Someone Else’s Cloud! This famous quote by Maya Angelou can be used for so many activities in the classroom.  As Black History Month lead into Women’s History Month, we studied the life and legacy of Angelou.  We read books, and watched videos of her reciting poetry on YouTube.  My favorite of […]

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  • Dr. Seuss' Birthday Ideas

    8 Ideas for Celebrating Dr. Seuss’ Birthday

    Dr. Seuss’ birthday is one of my favorite teaching holidays!  We have an “Author of the Month” in my kindergarten classroom, so March is the perfect month to dedicate to Dr. Seuss.  I love sharing his stories with my students and teaching them about the life of Theodor Geisel.   I created this Author Birthday Bundle that […]

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  • February Activities for Kindergarten and 1st Grade

    February Activities for Kindergarten and First Grade Are you looking for fun and purposeful February Activities for Kindergarten or First Grade?  I’ve got you covered!  February just so happens to be my favorite teaching month.  Yet, it is one of the busiest months with all of the holidays – Groundhog Day, 100th Day, Valentine’s Day, […]

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  • 2020 New Year's Resolution Writing

    2021 New Year’s Resolutions Writing

    Ring in the New Year with 2021 New Year’s Resolutions Writing! Happy New Year to all of you amazing teachers out there!  Can you believe it’s 2021?! As much as I love my job, it’s always rough going back after the break.   REALLY rough.  Having no and low prep print-and-go lessons always makes the transition […]

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  • Celebrate Dr. Seuss' Birthday

    Dr. Seuss’ Birthday – 7 Ways to Celebrate!

    Dr. Seuss’ birthday is one of my favorite teaching holidays!  We have an”Author of the Month” in my kindergarten classroom, so March is the perfect month to dedicate to Dr. Seuss.  I love sharing his stories with my students and teaching them about the life of Theodor Geisel.   I created this Author Birthday Bundle that incorporates […]

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  • Dr. Seuss Theodor Geisel Author Study

    Dr. Seuss Author Study

    If you are gearing up to celebrate Read Across America in your K – 2 classroom, this Dr. Seuss Author Study Unit is the perfect way to kick off your celebration for the birthday of Theodor Geisel!  It is a wonderful way to introduce students to the author before diving into his books.   CLICK HERE […]

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