Texas activities
Here is a Texas style rhyme for your kiddos to have fun with. For more cute Texas style rhymes go to the Virtual Vine , here . I always hav...
Castles - vocabulary
Identify and locate the different areas of a castle on this activity sheet.
Depth and Complexity Teaching Critical Thinking Using Fairytales
Teaching critical thinking using fairytales. Add some depth and complexity to your instruction and student learning. Everything you need to introduce and teach the 11 "Thinking Tools" of critical thinking to your students. $
The Three Little Pigs and the Big, Bad, Challenge!
Friends~We totally took The Three Little Pigs and the Big, Bad, CHALLENGE today and it was AWESOME! Testing is done finally and my kiddos...
Monday Math Literature Volume 50
A fun literature book used to launch a lesson on adding and subtracting money!
Materials, Objects, and Everyday Structures
Great ideas for teaching about materials, objects, and every day structures.
Fairy Tales - Writing Words
Great addition to any writing station!!! Here are 40 Fairy Tale (Little Red Riding Hood, Goldilocks and the 3 Bears, Jack and the Beanstalk, and 3 Little Pigs) themed words on a single sheet that can be used for students to reference in a writing station. I also have added each word and picture o...
I traveled through some fairy tales and found...
Hello Everyone! We are wrapping up our two week long Reading/Social Studies integrated unit on fairy/folk tales. We have read so many different Cinderella stories from all over the world, compared, retold, mapped, learned about different cultures, and so much more! Today we brainstormed some of the different things we found in fairy tales and responded through writing an acrostic and a hands on visual connection. I love how hard the kids worked on these and the amazing connections they…
Fairy Tale Writing Prompts { Set of 25 }
Perfect prompts for a fairy tale theme, summer school, or end of the year activities. Encourages different beginning writing styles using a variety of fairy tales. A school year just wouldn't be a school year without Fairy Tales! Here is a set of ten writing prompts I created that may be used wit...
Redirecting
School is out for the Summer! Woot! Woot! I am really looking forward to not having to set the alarm for awhile. :) I have several conferences to get ready for (HINT: Big giveaway coming soon! Vegas anyone?) but I also plan to spend a little bit of time floating in the pool and playing with these little sweeties. Anywhoo.... Here's how we spent our last week of school. We had lots of fun reading different versions of The Three Billy Goats Gruff Here are our favorites! We learned a fun Troll…
The Wolf's Story
Ketchen's Kindergarten
By now you've probably heard that Google Reader is going away. Sad face. The good news is that there are some good choices out there f...
Princess Proofreading A Free Proofreading Activity
Princess Proofreading Free Activity is a fun resource where students will be able to convey their knowledge of editing marks, punctuation, spelling and grammar. Using a short summary of Cinderella, Snow White and Sleeping Beauty students will make editing marks and also fix the spelling of grade lev...
Cinderella Similes
FREE- Cinderella Similes.
Free Fairytale elements anchor chart... Great "ingredients" for students to plan and write a fairytale! .....Follow for Free "too-neat-not-to-keep" teaching tools & other fun stuff :)
FREE Three Little Pigs Graphic Organizers
FREE Three Little Pigs Graphic Organizers