Pick A Bedtime Novel!
Lexile Database: ranks books by their ease of reading.
Trelease Reading List, including great read alouds
Classic Children's Literature

School Years
Grade 2 - 2008-2009
Grade 1 - 2007-2008
Kindy - 2006-2007
Preschool - 2005-2006
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Handwriting Printables
*Ice Cream Print Paper
*Apple Tree Print Paper
Story/Picture Print
*Large Grid Graph
Daily Lesson Plan Print *print in landscape

August 2005
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February 2006
March 2006
April 2006
May 2006
June 2006
July 2006
August 2006
September 2006
October 2006
November 2006
December 2006
January 2007
February 2007
April 2007
June 2007
July 2007
August 2007
September 2007
October 2007
August 2008
September 2008


Book List
Treasure Island
A Little Princess
A Wrinkle in Time
Sleepy Hollow
Neverending Story
Heidi
Fudge

Finished
Lion, Witch, Wardrobe
Ramona, Kindergarten
Princess & Goblin
Charlotte's Web
Winn-Dixie
Stink: Jawbreaker
Stink: Shrinking

Thursday, October 26, 2006

Native American Unit Theme

We are doing a native american theme for the month of November, there is a lot we want to do, so I marked the entire month to learning and crafts! Here are just a few things we will be doing -

American Indian Tribes - Second Grade
Resource Page with specific tribes
Thanksgiving Unit Theme Mayflower
Native American Theme (complete with literature suggestions)
Thanksgiving - Native American Theme (Under November)
Native American Social Studies Unit
Core Knowledge Native Americans - Third Grade
Traditional Literature - Lesson Plans

More to come later!

Tuesday, October 24, 2006

Halloween Crafts!

Curious George is a new program aired on PBS, check your local station for times. I have our DVR set to record it, and the kids absolutely love it.

They have a site set up with printables, teacher guides, activities, and games - Curious George



* Haunted House Cut Out -
* Egg Carton Spider
* Painted Rocks
* halloween frame (going to make into magnets)
* Craft Stick Haunted House
* Pumpkin/Haunted House Tic Tac Toe
* Haunted House Box
* Pumpkin Garland
* pumpkin frame - magnet
* black cat stand up
* halloween paper dolls
* Halloween Math Sheet Addition
* Halloween Math Sheet #2 Addition
* Glue Ghost
* Lacing Project
* Pumpkin Carving Patterns
* draw in the details
* Large paper witch assemble/glue