Layla Henry- Fancy Free in 4th- Blog
Fancy Ideas for the Everyday Classroom
Happy November! I don’t know about you, but this month doesn’t get a lot of credit. I mean, I went into Target the day BEFORE Halloween and all of the Christmas decorations were out already. Now, don’t get me wrong, I LOVE Christmastime, but what about the loveliness that is November? Can we take a moment to enjoy this… Read More
I have a list of product ideas that is PAGES long. I have about 5 products that I have started but haven’t finished but I FINALLY finished one that I started in April! My hope was to finish it for Earth Day, but all of the excitement of life made that impossible. I am excited to showcase my new product,… Read More
© arinahabich/ Dollar Photo Club Happy Spring everyone! I am so excited to share a recent Spring Milestone that I am celebrating: I just hit 2,000+ followers on instagram. I have made some amazing connections with fellow educators around the world and even in MY district! The teacher connectedness from blogging and other social media venues has really made me… Read More
Last week my students used my Wait, Wait! Don’t Shoot! Persuasive Writing Set and wrote from the point of view of the turkey who job it was to convince the farmer spare their life and eat something else for the Thanksgiving Day Feast. The kids came up with a lot of amazing reasons why the farmer shouldn’t eat them- including:… Read More
This week we have our District Writing Proficiency test. My class has worked very hard on writing narratives the past 2 months. Last week they published their In Remembrance: Dia de Los Muertos writing. This is one of my favorite writing assignments because it ties in with my student’s culture and it involves their family. Because I have a… Read More
