I love celebrating the Hour Of Code in December, and I’m always on the lookout for new activities to do with my students. While the Hour of Code week is celebrated Dec. 9-15 this year, I usually extend it to the entire month of December as there are always so many interruptions to our normal…
Author: Deborah Underwood
Illustrator: Hannah Marks
Summary: Panda has a big problem….but he didn’t realize he did until the narrator of the story informed him of this very fact. That’s when things take a turn for the worse...or better, depending upon your view. Will the narrator ever get the Panda to help him with the story? You and your kids will be sure to laugh throughout this crazy story!
You may have heard of the Storybook Pumpkin Patch, but have you heard of a Storybook Potato Patch? Thanks to the ideas I got from from Cari Young on her blog, Library Learners at https://librarylearners.com/storybook-pumpkin-patch-time/, I’ve done a Storybook Pumpkin Patch for the past 6 years in the library with my students. The kids, parents,…
One of my goals as a teacher, and now as a school librarian, is to find ways for my students to share what we are doing in the library with their families. I feel that home-school connections are extremely important, and any way that I can empower kids to share what’s happening at school will…
My theme this year it to find ways to make things EASIER AND LESS STRESSFUL! But one idea came to me, with the help of my fabulous Art Teacher, that will end up saving me at least an hour or two in making the Battle of the Texas 2×2 Bulletin board display at the beginning…
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