Wednesday, April 08, 2015. My little learners have been working SO hard on their reading these past few months and I am VERY excited to show what what they have been up to! After reading the progressive phrase 3 times, we got to work on the comprehension questions. My little readers also drew a picture to show me what they know about the phrase. Drawing a picture is such an effective way to have kids tell you about a story.

What If You Had Animal Teeth? We sure love the What If You Had Animal Parts book series! Swing by to see how we turned this book series into a 4 week, close read! We dig in deep so students can learn, but have fun along the way! Sub Plans Made Easy with a FREEBIE and a SCHOLASTIC GIVEAWAY! Traci Clausen with Engaging Teaching here. sharing about that fabulous topic. making sub plans! Stop by my latest post. And grab a copy of my sub plan template and a FREE editable version that you can edit for yourself! .

Tuesday, August 11, 2015. Caroline Day 4 - Wednesday August 5th.

Wednesday, June 3, 2015. We have been doing a WHOLE lot of adding and subtracting in my class these days! Whew Here is a look at some of the things we have been doing. Addition and Subtraction Anchor charts. Addition and Subtraction Math Huddles. Once we started to feel good with the addition .

It is so quiet in my house.

Thursday, August 13, 2015. For many of us, It. As my oldest starts 2. Grade and my youngest begins Kindergarten, for the first time ever, I will not have anyone in daycare, or at home needing me every other minute to tie a shoe or to fix a snack or to come play superheroes. The ending of a season.

Sunday, August 9, 2015. Back-to-School Bulletin Board, Management, and Donation Door.

Saturday, August 15, 2015. One of the things that my students and I do daily in math is working on word problems. To see other amazing September t.

Saturday, August 8, 2015. Lessons From Summer Vacation 2015. How? Risk-taking has made me embrace failure and learning experiences more.