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!

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. ...