Congrats to Lisa from Stories from Second  and  The Polka Dot Owl!!!! You ladies have won a copy of the Cinco de Mouse-O mini unit!  E-mail me at thelemonadestandteachers@gmail.com and I will get you your copy! Thanks!...
My Cinco de Mouse-O Mini Unit is finally posted!!!  I have had more trouble getting the preview file to work.  Anyway, I am giving it away to 2 people.  Just leave a comment below saying that you are a follower of our blog and of my TPT store.  I will close it Tuesday night at midnight and announce the winners Wednesday.  Click {HERE} to check it out!  Have a great week! http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Cinco-de-Mayo-Mouse-O-Literacy-Mini-Unit...
Hello sweet friends!  Just here to let you know what is going on in our classroom this week.  And it has been a long one!  I am not used to these 5 day weeks!!! I got this idea from Cara’s Thanksgiving post .  We read There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Chick and made these girls.  We are working on main idea again, so they wrote the main idea of the story. I can’t remember which blog Rayann got this from, but it was a great activity to show transformations.  I will ask her tomorrow and link back to them. Like I said, we are working on main idea, AGAIN.  This is a mobile one little one made about Pig’s Egg . This little guy is doing one of the activities in my Main Idea Mayhem packet . This is the Main Idea Mix-Up game in the packet that has them identify the main idea in a short story. I tried this yesterday to help them remember the vowel patterns.  They wrote the vowel pattern in each word a different color.  They thought this was so fun!  {It doesn’t take much...