Wow! It's the first week in March and we started off running! Try that in high heels! :) March Reading month activities using mentor texts are my goal and I will let you take a peek at each teaching point I score! The firsties are psyched to catch a leprechaun, and to help you get started with your Leprechaun Shenanigans here are a few of my favorite March craftivies! The Leprechaun Trap Project~ Super cute and fun! The projects always surprise me with their imaginative thinking and logic! Here are a few examples and a copy of the project assignment: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uvxKEHksvQEgeoMyIwJ-rzYoIUWkkLnT1JtvT0GWZL0/edit We write about each trap using transition words in our how to writing. The project brings energy and excitement into their writing. I borrowed the cute leprechaun idea from The First Grade Parade. http://thefirstgradeparade.blogspot.com/ What other leprechaun shenanigans are in store for the firsties? The...
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