Oh, how I love cooking in the classroom with my kids! They were jumping with joy when they walked in the room and saw lemons and a lemon press. Of course a few kids yelled, “What are we making Teacher?” (Yes, they still call me Teacher, even though it’s almost the end of the school
Have you seen this book? My Map Book by Sara Fanelli is a great introduction to maps for young learners. I shared this book with my kindergarten class and of course they immediately wanted to make their own maps. The kids had several ideas that they wanted to try out. They also said that
You can find connections to literature in every part of your day if you are on the lookout. Let me explain…. A few weeks back CC and I ran to get a load of compost for our lawn because of a little moss problem, and by little I mean huge. The moss had taken over almost every square foot of grass
We’ve been busy in kindergarten lately. (Well, kindergarten is always a busy place.) I love setting up different provocations for the kids using natural materials, art supplies, and questions for them to think about. I have a cute little wooden table in my classroom that is the place, kids have figured out, that I set
Last week was a really big week at our house for a couple of reasons. First, my oldest turned FIVE. That alone made me wonder where all the time had gone since we brought her home from the hospital, but I’ve been feeling that way since before she was born. The bigger, and maybe more