I was pretty excited to reach 2600 followers this week! I can’t believe how much my page has grown in less than a year, and I love sharing ideas with teachers from all over the world. It’s such a great way to showcase all the amazing things that are happening in our classrooms, and to …
Our students have been learning how to use a Sphero for the past few weeks. A Sphero is robotic toy that is controlled through apps and makes it easy for students to learn robotic basics and how to code. This is some of the things we did in our classroom with the Sphero, and some …
As we continued to learn about snowflakes and winter in general (check our last week’s post for more ideas), we did some fun activities this week around the same theme. Scroll all the way to the end to find a free printable for a class book based on The Mitten! Snowflake Invitation to Create After …
As we are getting closer to Christmas, we are having fun with some holiday centers. Our students are getting in the Christmas spirit, and they have had a great time exploring these new activities. Decorate the Tree! This simple provocation was easy to set up- some loose parts and a tree cutout. We challenged students …
Our classroom has been full of building, learning, exploring and art this past week. Our students have been enjoying some of our winter activities, and some new centers to explore. Take a look back on some of the things that we have been up to: Compost Container Our school gave us this composting container to …
I feel like the time is flying by, and this week seemed to be over in no time! We had a lot of fun with our math and literacy centers, and we did lots of different art activities. Here is a snapshot of what happened in our classroom. Can you make a bat? This provocation …
We had another amazing week at school filled with so many fun activities and centers. Here is a look back on some of my posts from this past week (I try to post everyday, so if you want to see everything, make sure you follow me!) Our students were finding potato bugs (as they call …
For our school’s Canada 150 project, our class was assigned to do artwork inspired by the province Nova Scotia. Our students were so interested in learning more about our country that we decided to explore some other Canadian provinces and territories. We started off by looking at British Columbia and the artwork by Emily Carr. …
Are you looking for a fun summer activity to do with your students? These chalk task cards are a great way to provide kids with direct, purposeful outdoor play. It contains 30 task cards with literacy, math and science activities they can do with chalk! There are colored cards, and it also includes a black …
While learning the sight word blue- we decided to let our students create their own shade of blue, name it and describe it. I didn’t know how interested the students would be to create their own colour, but it turns out they were really excited to do it! We started off by just giving them …
