Hello everyone! It’s most wonderful season of all…and I’ve been busy updating my most popular products from last year’s Cyber Sale – because – another one starts in one minute! Be sure to update what you have before you shop, and if you leave feedback, you can use your TpT credits to shop with! For Read More…
Writing for real purposes – at Christmas!
It’s the most wonderful time of the year – for kids to be motivated to write! Think back to when you were a kid. When did you pull out pencil and paper on your own initiative to write a letter? This is one of those ‘teachable moments’ – grab the enthusiasm while the getting’s good!
Remembrance Day and Veterans Day – Giving children a way to relate through gratitude and a commitment to peace
A number of teacher bloggers have linked our wide variety of Remembrance Day lessons! I am honoured to be a part of this group, and highly recommend that you check out their blog posts! Remembrance Day or Veterans Day is on November 11th. Last year, I wrote about Remembrance Day stories for young children that helps them understand the history and stories Read More…
Halloween no-prep early literacy activities!
It’s nearly Halloween, and if you teach beginning readers and writers, kindergarten or first grade, I’ve got some fun Halloween, no-prep early literacy activities and links to share with you! October 2020: I have just updated the Halloween pages of Fall Read and Write and More – for details, please see the preview on the product Read More…
Halloween Fluency, Singing & Subtraction Fun!
My first and second grade students can’t get enough of this fun Halloween math, music and reading fluency lesson! Something about these characters falling has them in hysterics…every…single…time…
Terry Fox: Marathon of Hope. Resources for the walk, and talking to young children about cancer.
Does your school participate in the Terry Fox run / walk-a-thon? More schools in Canada do every year. This is the 35th anniversary of Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope. Here are some links to resources for the walk, and insights into talking to young children about cancer.
Tips for starting a Reading Buddies (or Learning Buddies) program in your classroom
Thinking about starting a Reading Buddies program in your classroom this year? Here are some tips and tools to get things rolling!
Fun, NoPrep Canada Literacy Activities & Canada Day conversations with kids!
Hello my friends! Here in Ontario, we have one week left of classes. At the end of the school year, I like to take some time to discuss Canada Day with my students, and do some fun literacy review with the no-prep printables below! For the age group I teach, their perceptions of Canada Days Read More…
Happy Father’s Day!
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End of Year Writing Lesson: Writing for a purpose – Summer Lists!
Have you noticed that in the last few weeks of the school year, it gets a bit more challenging to motivate kids write? Summer is an ideal time for making plans and getting kids involved in making lists. Enjoy this storybook lesson and two #WritingForRealPurposes freebies!
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