Verb to be paragraph jumbles pack above is available in my TPT shop here. These new activity packs were created to help ESL students read & sequence at the same time. The reason why they are so helpful is that it forces the students to actually read the text and not just skim it. To sequence the strips properly, they need to read and understand the text. My students LOVED working on these in … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2015
March into Spring – Ladies with Class Blog Hop & Giveaway
Hi everyone! I am so excited to be linking up with all the talented ladies at Ladies With Class today. We have an awesome giveaway at the end of the hop along with showcasing some amazing freebies to start off your spring with a bang! Here in Australia we've just started Autumn so we'll be well into winter, rugs and hot soup when everyone else will be on the beach... Boo!! Haha... We had an … [Read more...]
Common and proper noun sort – Pot of Gold!
This activity is a great way to practice common and proper nouns with students in first grade. My ESL students particularly loved this. This is a part of my St. Patrick's Day Math & Literacy packet. During this station, students sort the 'coins' into the common or proper noun 'pots'. FUN! Here are some pictures. :) Here's another math activity where the kids choose the true … [Read more...]
Synonyms & Antonyms Fun with Chicks!
The other day I thought of a fun activity to use with my students. Hatching chicks! These booklets help students have fun while they make their'hatching chicks' synonym and antonym booklets. Here are some pictures in action. :) I like to save paper by printing two pages on one - The booklets still work but they will be smaller. Make sure that if you do this, that you … [Read more...]
How to Print 2 Pages on 1 Sheet
So, I've been asked this question so many times I decided to make a visual post to actually show teachers how you can print two pages on one sheet and in turn SAVE PAPER.I love it when I can just print out a sheet and then only need half the amount of paper to hand it out to my class. For instance in one class I have about 20 students - you only need 10 of those sheets to cut in half and hand them … [Read more...]