I always try to make "fancy" writing paper for my students to make writing a bit more fun. We have practiced drawing our National...

So... This is the bubble map we made today and I put  "is" and "has" on address labels. I asked the children to decide ...

During this unit the boys are wiggle worms and are not too interested in learning about the symbols of our country until we do the bald eag...

I thought you might get a good laugh from this picture. I had just started teaching and this is my very first classroom. My daughters are h...

I think this is so cute. We just got back from a trip to the farm but I do not do a big unit on this since it does not align ...

So today I came to school tired and happy that the week was coming to a close. The kids knocked it out of the park when they practiced the...

This is tomorrow's writing activity. It is important that teachers encourage students to use the maps to support their writing. My litt...

Okay... my teaching partner is a genius and wrote this in 2 seconds when I threw the idea at her a few days ago. She got on board with no no...

This map is so much fun for the kids. I tell them to think of it as a puzzle and their job is to put the pieces together. However, they h...

After reading lots of information on our country's symbols I selected some important ones that I want the children to become familiar w...