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Counting 10's with Crabs!
We have stared our sea creature unit in math. We are counting crab legs by 10's and next week it will be starfish by 5's!
I Survived Halloween! Did you?
Halloween week is over! The bats, spider webs, ghosts and pumpkins are all put in a bin for next year. I am officially exhausted and I am now reflecting on what went well and what I will do differently next year. I put a lot of emphasis on incorportating more "brain breaks" to support classroom management! I felt that his went well and made the day fun for all! This year, I had tremendous amount of parent support (which is a beautiful thing!) I couldn't believe all the things we accomplished in this hectic and jammed packed week of events! Some of the skills that I managed to squeeze in on Halloween were: graphing, tally marking, fact fluency, story problems, patterning, sorting, vocabulary work, and we even illustrated a self-portrait of ourselves in our costumes and wrote a descriptive writing piece about our costumes. I believe in the power of thematic teaching and by connecting math, reading and writing to Halloween made it not only fun but it was rel...