Quality Resources and edTech for Grades 3-5
It always seems that around this time of year, my kiddos start to drag their feet a bit with their reading. For some of us, the kids are just coming back from spring break and for other the kids are gearing up for a break. Either way, I think a lot of what I see is due to the inconsistent schedule… Read More
These Amazon Book Deals are too good to pass up. I mean, you can never have too many books in your classroom, right? You don’t find deals like this all the time on Amazon, but until further notice, these books are up to 50% off. Many of the “Who Was…” books in the collection are 50% off! These books are awesome… Read More
Picture books open the door for so many of my students. They inspire students, they start discussions, they teach, and they engage my kids. Of course, I’m preaching to the choir here, as we all know the importance a good book can have on our students. For the month of March, I thought I would compile a list of books… Read More
Narrative writing is one of my favorite things to teach in third grade. I love the stories that I hear when we ask students to tell a life story, or to write about a memorable moment in their life, or to tell about a time that they learned a lesson. I learn so much from my students, who they are,… Read More
Every year I struggle to find read-alouds for the first day of school. I’ve used bucket filling books, character ed books, along with books that explain to kiddos that it’s okay to make mistakes, and numerous other titles and themes. But, this year I wanted more than that. I wanted a few books I could read during the first week to… Read More
