Journaling During the Coronavirus
Journaling to Keep Kids Calm NOW is the time to be journaling! We are all living history right now. Even though this is a time of uncertainty, there is a lot to learn, feelings to explore, thoughts to organize and people coming together to turn lemons into lemonade. We didn’t ask for this Coronavirus. Everyday […]
Spring Teaching Ideas for Kindergarten and First Grade
Springtime is one of my favorite times of the year to teach! Flowers bloom, everything is new, sun shining, and engaging resources. I use lots of spring themed lessons including Easter activities. My all time favorite thing to do, is to step away from the curriculum, just a little and teach poetry! Students really learn […]
Writing Prompts for the YEAR
Why is writing important? It is important because we can communicate easier in creative ways with others. Writing is necessary for life. This skill helps express feelings and thoughts. Writing builds a connection with reading skills. It is different from oral communication. Writing helps organize thoughts. Studies show that teachers should spend more time teaching […]