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Five for Friday: Easter Happenings
The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and I’m home on a Friday morning! Spring Break is next week but I’m fortunate to be off for Good Friday, too! Life is good so here’s my Five for Friday! We made the cutest, most colorful Napkin Books this week! It all starts with an inexpensive package of luncheon napkins. I created a very basic set of pages featuring color words and Easter egg clip art. I sized the pages to easily fit inside the 6×6 napkins. Print the pages and just staple along the closed side of the napkin to create your Napkin Book. Be sure to pick up a package or…
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My Five Senses
My class explored their Five Senses this week and I must admit… it’s one of my favorite units! I’m linking with Doodle Bugs Teaching to tell you all about it! I’m pretty proud of the Five Senses Paper Bag Book we made! I took a little of this & a little of that along with some imagination to come up with the concept. The kids and parents loved it! I started by stacking three brown lunch bags on top of each other. I folded them over and punched two holes along the side. Then I laced a ribbon and tied it to bind the paper bags into a simple book. Next,…
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Vegas – That’s a Wrap
I’m the first to admit it’s CRAZY it took me THREE blog posts to tell ya’ll about Vegas & I Teach K! Once again, I’m joining A Burst of First to tell you what happened in Vegas. I’m excited to share what Kim Jordano from Kinder by Kim’s “Bookmaking” Make & Take workshop was all about! I’m normally not one to go to M&T sessions. Not sure why. I guess I prefer to get as many ideas as possible during a workshop instead of just sitting and doing a M&T. Boy, am I glad I went to this M&T class! There were TONS of extension ideas how to use the books we…