Hi Friends! Today I am coming to you with a simple blog post that is all about passing on what has worked for me to you! We all know how important anchor charts are for our young readers and writers. This year I took what I have learned from Lucy Calkins and Jennifer Serravallo to create additional anchor charts for my little friends. You can download all of them for FREE below! I ... Read More about Reader’s and Writer’s Workshop Anchor Chart Freebies
Welcome to the World, Leo Paul Barnett! Part One – The Labor
Oh friends, I just can not believe it. Almost three weeks ago I welcomed my first child, Leo Paul Barnett, to the world. We waited and waited and waited for this child and I am still in disbelief that he is here and mine. Below is a little glimpse into his birth story. It includes a lot of details - but it was important to me to get it down in writing! Stay tuned for part two of the blog post - ... Read More about Welcome to the World, Leo Paul Barnett! Part One – The Labor
Kahoot in the Classroom
Ah, friends. I have to share about another fun Kahoot experience I had with my class this year. We used Kahoot several times throughout the year for a variety of reasons. I used it to practice our spelling words, review new information learned, and introduce topics. My kids begged for it and cheered when they heard the music. Today I want to share another Kahoot experience where we played with ... Read More about Kahoot in the Classroom
QR Codes to Connect with Parents
It is rare today to find someone who does not have a smart phone. Although not every child has access to a desktop or laptop computer at their home, most parents have a phone in which they access the the internet with. Teachers can take advantage of this and provide QR codes so that parents can view student's work! Most parents visit their child's school at least once during the school year. ... Read More about QR Codes to Connect with Parents
Skype Call with a Dyson Engineer
I love to plan engaging science lesson for my first grade students. This year my lessons have been even more special thanks to the James Dyson Foundation. You may remember reading this blog post about how a friend told me about the Ideas Box and it turned into an amazing STEM activity for my students. It didn't stop there though! For National Engineering Week my students actually got to talk with ... Read More about Skype Call with a Dyson Engineer
My Teacher is Having a Baby! Part Three
Hi Friends! I am back with the third part of my three part blog series, My Teacher is Having a Baby! Today I will talk about how I have survived the third trimester, how I am prepping for my upcoming leave, and my sweet school baby showers! My third trimester started out well! I was feeling good and excited to see the end in sight. As the weeks went on it started to get harder and ... Read More about My Teacher is Having a Baby! Part Three
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