A First Grade Teacher Blog
I expanded my Disney theme to include some new ideas and jazz up my classroom, and I was tickled with the result! The kids loved it and I was able to start the year off on a fun, upbeat note, Disney style! Inside Out Bulletin Board I loved Inside Out. I made this board to […]
Check out these super cool Send Home Science kits especially made for Valentine’s Day! These little kits are so much fun, and the kids really know they are getting something unique. What they don’t know is how little they cost to make! A class set of 24 cost me about $12 to make. I already […]
Want to give your students a birthday gift they’ll use and remember? Check this out! You might recall last winter when I was so excited about my Send Home Science Kits. They have become one of my favorite things to give to students, and EVERY TIME… the kids go nuts for them! They think they […]
Let’s just face it… even though they are gross to most grown-ups, lost teeth are milestones to our little friends. I wanted to find a way to make a lost tooth an exciting event in my class without losing precious instructional time. I was also on the hunt through all of our local school supply […]
I am SO excited for Made it Monday!!! I’m a bit of a crafty gal, and this is one of my favorite summer linkys! I have made these cute little school bus pockets for years, leaving them on the kids desks for the first day of school. Aren’t they cute?? They are made from […]
We just finished our state testing and woo-hoo does it feel GREAT! With only 30 teaching days left, I am starting to make a list of all of the things I need to get done. YIKES! This is one of my FAVORITE end of the year gifts. It is a neat kit chock full of […]
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 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 […]