STEM: Big Cats

Student Task: You are the children’s nature writer for a newspaper. Your job is to write an article for children about a big cat describing what they eat, where they live, how they live, and any of their special features. Download the Ppt here.

Blog: Summer School

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Woohoo! Summer School is almost here. Every year I wrack my brain about what themes I can use during Summer School. Over the years, I have come up with some pretty wacky ideas – Super Heroes, Be a Critter, Movies, movies, movies etc., I have listed below the most popular themes for Summer activities: Under [...]

Reading Comprehension strategies

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  Use this fun worksheet and flashcards to assist students in using strategies when reading. Students will make connections, ask questions, visualize, make connections, retell and infer.

Weekly Behavior Report

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Use this Weekly Behavior Report in your classroom. It is a great way to provide feedback to the student about his/her classroom behavior. Categories include: Listening, Working quietly, Following directions, and working safely. Weekly Behavior Report Template