Welcome to Primary Grades Webring! This webring will highlight the Primary Grades. Classroom websites and other related sites are encouraged to join this fast-growing webring! We also welcome classroom websites of grades 4-6.
Do you ever shop at the Dollar Store? I have to say that I rarely do so, but my sister shops there a lot and gets some of the most amazing bargains. Recently she picked up some lovely gift bags, greeting cards, and even some baby socks for my soon-to-arrive grandson. Hmmm, I may have to schedule a trip soon. In the meantim...
Lorraine at Fabuous 4th Grade Froggies is hosting a linky party for upper elementary. It seems to me that upper elementary blogs, let alone linky parties, are about as scarce as hen's teeth. Soooo, I was really excited to find her party. She has a nice, long list of blog partiers on her site. If you teach...
A million thanks to Erika at The Honey Bunch for giving me the One Lovely Blog Award The rules for this award are to: Link back to the blogger who gave you the award. Pass the award on to 15 other lovely bloggers. Follow the person who sent it to you I am passing the One Lovely Blog Award to: Katie & Steve at Two Can D...
It's about time, teachers. . .for standardized testing to be over. That means it's about time to have some fun with your students (finally). I have a fun, fun, fun project to help propel you through the last quarter of the school year. It's called History Mystery Research Challenge . I developed this as an enrichment project tha...
It's about time, teachers. . . for March winds to blow in some springtime sun and weather. Where I live, in central IL, it's beautiful, sunny, and unseasonably warm. Lovin' it! Since March is blowing in, it's time to start some March poetry, my passion. One of my favorite 1st grade poetry activities is. . . Use the followi...
It's about time, teachers....for spring! At least we can hope. Yesterday there was snow on the ground; today it's 66. Gotta love March weather in the heartland! Speaking of March, I have launched my thematic unit, Mad about March , for primary grades. You can find it on TpT and, now, on Teachers' Notebook . &nbs...
It's about time, teachers . . . for a St. Patrick's Day FREEBIE. Luck o' the Irish is a creative activity I designed for my G/T students. It challenges 2 of the 4 traits of gifted children: fluency and flexibility. [The 4 traits are: fluency, flexibility, elaboration & originality .] Despite developing this activ...
It's about time, teachers . . . to add some March poetry to your students' portfolios. My series of Poetry Possibilities on TpT now includes March themed poetry. Here is a free preview: These poems each come with a teaching point and an eclectic collection of mini-lessons and activities. The readability of the poems makes them a...
