If you missed my original post about my Snow Globe Project, take a look at some cute snow scenes from this year's class. It's Abe Lincoln in a Snow Globe! The Big Apple in a Snow Globe What I love BEST about this project is the variety of characters and stories my students create!Year after year, I am continued to be delighted with their ...

My students are writing about their holiday happenings acrostic style this week. Click and print Have yourself a merry little holiday!

My class rang in the season with this jingling display. Do you still believe?Click and print if you truly do!Enjoy!

I'm spreading holiday cheer because..... My holiday bucket fillers are here! Click and print

My class is treated to ''Gifts of Giving'' goodie bags just prior to our winter break. The idea originally came from Mrs. Bainbridge who does ''Fill the Stockings''. I changed mine a bit to meet each of my students' holiday tradition needs. The basic idea is to have students bring in a class set of goodies like seasonal pencils, candy canes, ...

I know I mentioned that my No Cost Gift writing was a favorite of the season, but my Snow Globe project is on the top of my list too.  I have my students do this as a take home project, but you can also complete it in class. Students create a character inside their snow globe and then write a story about how the character came to be inside it. ...

My FAVORITE December holiday writing activity is related to No Cost Gifts.I assign each student an item that costs nothing monetarily, and they write about how they appreciate it in their lives.  For my followers it's a FREEBIE...no cost to you! Please do become a follower if you download the freebie...and again...it's no cost to follow me! ...

Sparkle Box has tons of great Christmas printables to use with your students.  I love Sparkle Box for all of their wonderful resources to use in the classroom.  Read more about it here. Below is a screenshot of other holiday resources available at Sparkle Box.

My son asked me to find some Christmas Web sites that were just for fun. Here are a few that I found that my son loved: BillyBear4Kids.com: Merry Christmas for Kids, Family and Teachers! Northpole.com Celebrating Christmas: Printable Kids’ Christmas Wish List Saskatchewan Schools (Canada): Christmas Links All Things Christmas: Christmas ...