At the beginning of the year, the students added their fingerprints to a large tree to create a grade level piece of artwork. We did this...

I recently uploaded a few files to my TpT store that I have used the last few years for classroom management. The first is a set of class...

We read The Kissing Hand a while back to practice making connections. We talked about how Chester felt in the story. After reading, the stud...

To help the students make connections and to ease them into the change of a new grade and class, we read Wemberly Worried by Kevin Henkes . ...

At the beginning of the year, the students worked together to make a large spider web to practice working together as a team and to show tha...

Here are a few pictures of my classroom this year. It is similar to what I have done in the past but I got rid of some things (like my giant...

Fellow teachers, in case you are looking for a back-to-school bulletin board idea, I want to share this idea with you. I am going with a gum...