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Friday, May 24, 2013

We LOVE Mo Willems!

I don't know about you...but our class is in love with Mo Willems and his many amazing books! Every year I spend a week doing an Author Study on him, where we read all of his books and do activities with each!

Check it out!



Pigeon Fun







Elephant and Piggie 


Knuffle Bunny





Amanda and Her Alligator!



Click on the picture below to grab yourself a copy of the fun!





Have fun with this unit, I know your kiddos sure will! 

                           


Sunday, May 19, 2013

End of the Year Class Awards and Giveaway WINNER!

I have always done class awards at my end of the year party. This kids get so excited about them and of course the parents love them as well!

I made an ENTIRE set of class awards  (there's 25 different awards plus 8 blank awards where you can create your own award! I have every award in COLOR and in B/W!

Also, like I always say, if there's something you want added to the pack please let me know and I will be happy to make it for you!

 Click on the picture to grab a copy! 





Check it out and please leave feedback (either here or on TPT) on anything you like or would like to see! 

Also a BIG congratulations to Amy for winning Amanda's and my HUGE end of the year giveaway! Thank you for those of you who participated! Be sure to check back in often for other giveaways! 







Tuesday, May 14, 2013

End of the Year FUN and a GIVEAWAY!

It's that time of the year where we get SUPER busy with memory books, end of the year parties, and summer themed activities! Well, if you're just like I am, you will be SUPER stoked about this giveaway that my friend Amanda and I are putting together! Make sure you stop on by Amanda's Blog or TpT store to also see her other amazing products!

In this giveaway, you will get the three products below!


This memory book packet is a perfect way to put together your student's memories from the year! There are templates for grades K-5 and everything has a color copy, and a black and white copy! Also included is an award template for end of the year awards/superlatives/etc.


 This is Amanda's Eric Carle Summer Themed Unit. It includes over 70 pages of reading response activities, games, literacy and math centers! 

She also has a great Summer Review, which is perfect for parents to work with their students over the summer. It is an 8 week program that covers the First Grade Common Core Standards! This packet also  has weekly overviews and checklists! 

There are many options on how you can enter! The more you complete the better of a chance you have at winning! 

Enter!! Happy (almost) Summer! 

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Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Mother's Day Pack and a FREEBIE!

I am still shocked by how quickly this year has gone by and now all of a sudden it's Mother's Day! I put together some of the activities I have done in the past and made a Mother's Day Pack! Below is a small preview of what you can find!



Included:
- Flower pot "coupon" craftivity (can be used as a coupon or just a cute craft!)
- "All About My Mom" worksheet (fill in the blanks)
-Happy Mother's Day Book Cover (4 different versions; black and white/color; two with the year and two without)
-"My Mom and Me" drawing page
- Mother Acrostic
-"My Mom is Special" fill in the blank worksheet
- Mom simile poem
-Heart Handprint Craftivity
-Mother's Day Coupons (can be personalized)
-Two word webs: one with the word mom, and one with a picture of a mother and child!





Below is a sample of a similar handprint heart that I did last year. The heart below it is the one included in the pack! 





and now....the moment you have been waiting for! Here's the Mother's Day Freebie I told you about!! This is also included in the pack, but it's a fun little sneak preview!

Click on the picture for your copy!



Enjoy and Happy Mother's Day!