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Life Between Summers

3 months ago

Life Between Summers
New book companion to go with Our Class is a Family! Class Family Memory Books for the end of the school year 📖💕This is a nice & simple writing activity for students to work on during those final weeks/days leading up to summer break 👌🏼 It’s a meaningful way to reflect on all their memories from the year, and they can take it home as a special keepsake on the last day of school! If you’re thinking you might want these memory books for your students, the timing couldn’t be better because they’re 25% off today & tomorrow (along with all other resources in my TPT store!) with the code THANKYOU22 💛 This comes available on its own, or in a discounted bundle with more extension activities for all 3 of my books 📚 I will share the link in the comments! 💕 ... See MoreSee Less

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12 months ago

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Life Between Summers

1 years ago

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Standard Form, Expanded Form, Word Form. Maybe not the most exciting math concept to teach, but definitely an important one…so why not make it fun and engaging?? 😄Guess Who math games encourage higher level thinking/reasoning and using math vocabulary verbally. They’re an instant favorite for math centers and early finishers!Find this game and others at bit.ly/guesswhomathgames ... See MoreSee Less

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  • Are you looking for a parts of speech activity that students will love. This fall activity is great for reviewing adjectives, nouns, verbs, adverbs, and other parts of speech. This grammar activity ties in reading skills and singing. I include a cut and sort activity and a circle map with example words for each part of speech. Use these grammar activities during your grammar block, literacy centers, or for morning work. Enjoy this Farmer in The Dell activity today!
  • Looking for fall activities for the classroom? Today, I am sharing 10 fall activities for second grade. I am sharing fall math activities, fall grammar activities, and fall literacy activities. These fall activities for kids are great for centers, morning work, or early finishers. You will find math games, fall crafts and projects, parts of speech activities with a fall theme and more. I also share a turkey disguise project and a thankful journal which is perfect for Thanksgiving time.
  • Looking for a way to teach kids about gratitude? In this post, I share some of my favorite Thanksgiving activities for your K-2 classroom including a printable thankful journal. This thankful writing activity is great for writers' workshops or morning work. I also include a digital resource. This thankful book will be a keepsake among families. Students learn about gratitude & get to do a fun Thanksgiving writing activity.
  • This project is perfect for teaching point of view during the month of Halloween or any time of year. Students choose a favorite character from a story they have read. They produce a written book report, do an oral presentation where they speak from their character's point of view and create a character mask. This play-based learning activity is great for 1st-3rd grade. This literacy activity ties in writing and reading as well as a fun craft.
  • Are you looking for fun and engaging math games for back to school? These hands-on Jenga math games are the perfect games to play during math centers, guided math, or math workshop. These addition and subtraction activities are way more fun than addition and subtraction worksheets. Students get to work in partners or small groups to learn their math facts. Use these math fact games for morning work or early finishers as well.
  • This 3D Hot Air Balloon is not only a fun writing and art activity for your students, but also looks super cute hanging up in your classroom for Back to School or Open House as an alternative to a back to school bulletin board! It would also be a great writing activity paired with a read aloud or literacy lesson. Use this back to school activity for students to set goals.
  • Are you looking for a parts of speech activity that students will love. This fall activity is great for reviewing adjectives, nouns, verbs, adverbs, and other parts of speech. This grammar activity ties in reading skills and singing. I include a cut and sort activity and a circle map with example words for each part of speech. Use these grammar activities during your grammar block, literacy centers, or for morning work. Enjoy this Farmer in The Dell activity today!
  • This project is perfect for teaching point of view during the month of Halloween or any time of year. Students choose a favorite character from a story they have read. They produce a written book report, do an oral presentation where they speak from their character's point of view and create a character mask. This play-based learning activity is great for 1st-3rd grade. This literacy activity ties in writing and reading as well as a fun craft.
  • Looking for a way to teach kids about gratitude? In this post, I share some of my favorite Thanksgiving activities for your K-2 classroom including a printable thankful journal. This thankful writing activity is great for writers' workshops or morning work. I also include a digital resource. This thankful book will be a keepsake among families. Students learn about gratitude & get to do a fun Thanksgiving writing activity.