The First Grade Lunchbox

Guided reading is in full swing!  I absolutely love this small-group time with my students.  They are fully involved in Daily 5 and I can f...

The weather did feel like fall but currently we are experiencing warmer than average temps here in Wisconsin.  I am LOVING the high 60...

One of the ways I like to get my students writing is to have them write about something they have done.  My favorite way to do that is Week...

We are gearing up for Halloween and FINALLY got our door decorated.  October kind of snuck up on me and so we were a little late getting th...

This week we read the book Scaredy-Cat Splat!   The kids love Splat and it was a great way for us to get in the Halloween mood.   After...

WOW did we have an exciting thing happen today!  This afternoon we're going about our business, working on our apple books (another pos...