A First Grade Teacher Blog
Since I switched grade levels this year, I found myself in a pinch for a quick, easy, inexpensive parent gift for my students to make this holiday season. (I don’t want to steal the thunder from my old teammates!) These were easy enough for my Firsties to make and didn’t take a lot of time […]
One of my go-to gifts is my “famous” Garlic-Dill Dip Mix. They are simple to put together and make GREAT gifts for teammates, office staff, assistants, or even your custodial crew. They are perfect when you want to give something handmade but don’t want to bake. Plus, it is something people will use and […]
I just put the finishing touches on some “Winter Break Science Fun” kits. They have the same materials inside… I just switched out the topper. I plan on giving these to some of my former students who come in and help me during their lunch time. Such sweeties, I wanted to have something to give […]
I am so excited to introduce my newest creations… I call them Peek-A-Boo Layer Books and they are such show stoppers!! Here is how they work: Each page combines together to create a scene that peeks through the front cover. Negative space is removed to achieve this super-cool effect. Pages are lined to so learners […]
I am SUPER excited about my latest product! Inspiration for my “Send Home Science!” kits hit me when I was putting together a birthday present for one of my daughter’s Girl Scout buddies. We filled a gift bag with weird science-y stuff like a bottle of vinegar, baking soda, Epsom salts, balloons and a really […]