100th Day of School Stations and Activities for Elementary Students
My favorite first grade tradition is our 100th Day of School Stations! The 100th Day of School is such an exciting event. Like many elementary classrooms, we count each day…
Halloween Classroom Activities in First Grade
Fall is officially in the air! I love this time of year! Give me all of the pumpkin spice and cozy sweaters. October can be a crazy time in the…
Apple Day Stations in First Grade
In our first grade classroom, September means that it’s time for all things APPLES! Students love reading apple books, completing apple activities, and celebrating all of our new learning with…
Favorite First Grade Back to School Activities
The first week of first grade can be exhausting to say the least! Usually by Friday I’m ready to crawl in bed by 8pm. Definitely a whole new level of…
7 Ways to Celebrate Student Birthdays
Student birthdays in first grade are a pretty big deal! I love how excited my students get to come to school on their birthdays and I try to make it…
Twos Day Activities for the Classroom
Have you heard about Twos Day? This year we are celebrating 2/22/22! (Which just so happens to be on a Tuesday!) To make this a special day for you and…
5 Ways to Use Task Cards in the Classroom
Do you use task cards in your classroom? I absolutely love task cards because there are so many engaging ways to incorporate them into our daily routine. I use them…
Penguin Stations and Activities
Brrr! Does January always seem like the longest month of the school year for anyone else? Winter Weather means all things PENGUIN in my first grade classroom! There’s something about Penguins…
Christmas Tree Gift Wrapping Craft
Hi friends! Today I just wanted to share a super simple Christmas Tree Gift Wrapping Craft I have used with my first grade students during the holidays! We always spend…
Turkey Day Stations – Classroom Thanksgiving Activities
Turkey Activities The days leading up to Thanksgiving break always seemed to be the most exhausting for me as a teacher! Every year I was just so mentally and emotionally…
