I {heart} using notebooks in my classroom! I am ending reading & writing notebook week with some miscellaneous activities. a letter sort...parts of a book... rhyming...word families during Seuss week...special memories writing ideas...I got these vowel sorts from First Grade a la carte...We never use glue in our notebooks. The pictures above were ...

I {heart} using notebooks in my classroom! We respond to literature in our reading and writing notebooks. We read lots of books about the same character, by the same author, or with the same title and then write or draw about them in our notebooks. I use labels to add the guided questions to the top of the notebook pages. IF YOU GIVE...blog ...

I {heart} using notebooks in my classroom!How many times do you hear ''How do you spell ____?'' at the beginning of the year. To encourage my students to phonetically spell, we do weekly spelling practice in our reading and writing notebooks. I give them two words a week to stretch out and spell on their own. One word is always a cvc word. We ...

I {heart} using notebooks in my classroom! Here is another sight word activity. We make predictable charts using our sight words. I type the sentences and cut them apart. My students have to put their sentence back together, tape it into their journal and draw a picture. Here are the resources...Here are a couple of pages...

I {heart} using notebooks in my classroom! I introduce two sight words a week.We highlight our weekly words and illustrate a poem in our reading and writing notebooks.I found the poems that I use in these awesome resources...I typed the poems on labels.(Laser Labels, Mailing, Permanent, 3-1/3''x4'', 600/BX, White)

I {heart} using notebooks in my classroom!This week I am sharing some of our science notebook pages.We went on a field trip to a pond.We read these books... We created these notebook pages...We made a list of plants and animals that we saw at the pond.We learned about fish and other pond life during our study. Pinterest inspiration...

I {heart} using notebooks in my classroom!This week I am sharing some of our science notebook pages.We do a weather unit.We read these books... We created these notebook pages...We recorded weather words. We did an experiment with thermometers and hot and icy water.We learned about the water cycle.We made a rain gauge out of a 2 liter ...

I {heart} using notebooks in my classroom!This week I am sharing some of our science notebook pages.We did a magnet investigation this year. We read these books... We created these notebook pages...We found out that magnets can be many different sizes and shapes.We experimented with things that are magnetic and not magnetic.We explored how strong ...

I {heart} using notebooks in my classroom!This week I am sharing some of our science notebook pages. We do a science unit on properties.We read these books... We made a list of different properties...I gave each student a shell and they made a list of the shell's properties...I gave each student a bag with a mystery item in it. They had to make a ...

I {heart} using notebooks in my classroom!!This week I am sharing some of our science notebook pages.We study trees throughout the year.We read these books...We visit a tree during the four seasons and record what it looks like...We identify the different parts of a tree...We do leaf and bark rubbings...We make a list of things made from ...