Book Bin Labels for Organizing Your Classroom Library! (Freebie)

I have recently been organizing and labeling all of my books. Two of my teammates from last year retired, so I inherited a LOT of their books! (SCORE!) It has really been a lot of fun (but a lot of work) sorting, labeling, and putting them all into a database. So as a fun and cutesy project (which I LOVE), I decided to make labels for the books I put out for my kiddos. I Googled images for each category and put them all into a table on Word. Then I printed, cut, and glued each one to Safari themed cardstock. Then I laminated it to make sure it was durable.

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V-day Art, Writing, and Reading

Here is a cute art activity I did with my kids today for them to take home to their parents. A little late, but the snow days totally threw everything off. I don’t think parents will mind! :)

I decided we would just celebrate Valentine’s Day all week, so today we brainstormed what love is and how you can show it and put it all into a heart themed thinking map. The kids loved it and they are just too sweet! Read more

Penguin Art/Writing

Are you looking for an easy and fun craft for penguins?

I made pieces for the kids to trace on manila folders and they traced, cut, and glued them on. I then cut writing paper that would fit on the back of the penguin. My students wrote about things penguins do. Read more