Happy Sunday! Common Core math has been a big shift from what many educators and parents have been used to in the past. I have personally ...

At the beginning of the year I decided that my students needed resources to assist them in becoming independent writers. I developed some...

One of our first grade math standards is reading, writing, and counting numbers to 120. As I was racking my brain attempting to find ways to...

For the past few weeks I have been using foldable graphic organizers with my students. They LOVE foldables! This main topic foldable can be ...

We have continued our practice of Main Topic and Key Details with various texts within our first grade  classroom. During our exploration we...

Welcome! To get things started I would like to share a fun song that I have created to help my first graders with the complicated task of un...