by Jennifer Dervishi | Nov 1, 2021 | freebies, Teacher Tips
1. Desk messages My all-time favorite Thanksgiving tradition is making sure each student feels special and knows I am thankful for them. Using dry erase markers, I write on each student’s desk reasons why I’m thankful for them. Each student has a unique, special...
by Jennifer Dervishi | Oct 27, 2021 | freebies, social studies
November is here which means it is time to start planning for Thanksgiving! Between all the food, traditions, and school breaks, it can be difficult to find the time to plan engaging activities for Thanksgiving. That is why we created this Thanksgiving unit for our...
by Jennifer Dervishi | Oct 20, 2021 | Featured
As teachers, we all have a love-hate relationship with Halloween. We love the excitement and seeing how passionate our students are about their costumes and traditions but we hate how behind we get from all of the extra celebrations! That is why we created Halloween...
by Jennifer Dervishi | Oct 13, 2021 | Featured
Halloween is one of the most exciting times in the classroom! We have learned that the best way to control that excitement and keep kids learning is by incorporating Halloween-themed lessons into our plans. One of our favorite ways to do this is by reading aloud...
by Jennifer Dervishi | Oct 6, 2021 | freebies, Math
Halloween in the classroom is SO MUCH FUN! We love finding ways to celebrate with our students that integrate into our curriculum. That is why we created this pack of Halloween Math Crafts for first grade! Students will go crazy over these adorable, engaging, and...
