Colorful Resources & Ideas for Teachers with a Teaching Heart
My son is a HUGE fan of Magic Treehouse. We have finished the series except for the one that was just released, Magic Tree House #43: Leprechaun in Late Winter (A Stepping Stone Book(TM)). It was released Jan. 12, 2010. My kids also enjoy the Magic Tree House: The Musical. Be sure to check out […]
Make up a pot of hot chocolate… pour it in a few Starbucks coffee cups to keep it warm. Bring along some whip cream for extra smiles. Bundle up your kiddos. Call a friend to join you. Go sledding or just play at the park (it’s another world in the snow)! When the fun is […]
Let’s start with some snow… Add a carrot for the nose and a magic hat! Here are a few ideas for fun with your snowman! Snowman Song: (Tune: I’m a Little Teapot)I’m a little snowman, round and fat. Here are my mittens, Here is my hat.When the sun comes out I melt away. See you […]
Christmas is a time of giving and one thing website owners love to give out over the Holiday is Free winter printable. Here you will find some of my favorite free sheets that could be done at home or at school. Also these make good fillers for a Christmas Eve craft for the kids in […]
Snowman Soup is basically hot chocolate with a cute snowman twist. A poem like the one below is attached to a bag with a hot chocolate packet, candy cane, and marshmallows. When it’s so cold thatyou holler and whoop,It’s time to bring outthe Snowman Soup!Pour the packet in a mug.Add marshmallows too.And throw in these […]
Have you ever been to the Great Wolf Lodge? Everyone who I know that has been there has loved it! I never hear a bad word about the place… I know my family would love it there. My son missed out on the last few weeks of summer swimming due to an arm in a […]
Yesterday we were trimming trees and we found some red leaves… o, my! Fall is coming. I love Fall, it is my favorite season. I just wish winter did not follow fall. If we could skip winter all together, that would be fabulous in my book. Back to fall; I love all the fun activities […]
I am not much of a sports fan. However, if you force me to pick a sport to watch, I would pick Hockey. Pittsburgh Penguins, of course!!! I will admit I tend to actually pay attention to the games during playoffs. The rest of the year, I attend a game here or there and go […]
The Teddy Bears Picnic / Foreman, New Columbian Brass Band – Play this CD while you complete the Activities in the book.After ReadingAfter sharing the book with your class, ask students to list the food gifts Mr. and Mrs. Bear gave each other for Valentine’s Day, such as chocolate-covered ants and Crispy Critters. Next ask […]
Well, Phil the Groundhog saw his shadow and I need to get over it and realize, winter is here to stay for a few more weeks. So I am moving on and looking towards the 100th day of school. It should be around the corner for many students. Funny, this is my first year being […]
