Matter: Snowmen
We stayed with our snowy January theme, but switched back to properties of matter to learn about snowmen! There are so many great fiction...
Polar Animals: Week 2
We had another fun, short week learning about Polar Animals! We did an author study on Jan Brett by comparing and contrasting: "The...
Life Science: Polar Animals
We had such a fun week back from winter break learning about life science and polar animals. We focused this week on Antarctica/penguins...
Gingerbread/Chronology: Week 2
Our crazy week started off with a lot of excitement Monday morning... We went on a scavenger hunt to find clues from our gingerbread man...
Chronology: Gingerbread
It's the most wonderful time of the year: gingerbread versions! We've had so much fun in our first week of comparing and contrasting the...
Motion
I have to be honest, motion is not typically one of my favorite units to teach...but these kiddos of ours made it so fun this year! I...
Thanksgiving
We continued on with learning about the past with Pilgrims and Native Americans this week with a whole lot of fun Thanksgiving turkey...
The Past: Pilgrims & Native Americans
We have moved on from matter to history standards: the past! To learn about the past and compare it to now, we are focusing on...
Pumpkins & Halloween
The lightbulbs are going off in room 17 & we've been doing SO much lately that's exciting and fun... I'll try to keep it semi-short &...
Matter: Pumpkins
Oh my goodness... this week was absolutely one of those weeks where I had so many moments that I thought, "This is why I teach!" It feels...
