Layla Henry- Fancy Free in 4th- Blog
Fancy Ideas for the Everyday Classroom
Last year I had a small synonym word wall with 15 overused word that I challenged my students to avoid as much as possible in their writing. They LOVED going to the board to seek out better words while writing and revising their work. This summer I haves added 16 more words to the list of overused word that I… Read More
It has been a long time in the making but I have finished my newest product, Earth Science Challenge Facts and Game. My school has a high regard for science and to ensure that each grade level masters key Power Standards we give trimester Science Fact Quizzes that I have modified and bundled together as a great… Read More
Our Open House is this coming Thursday and all of the teachers at my school are all a buzz thinking of some cute bulletin board ideas to showcase the learning that has taken place over the past month or so. At the end of the year we go over Statistics: Mean, Median, Mode and Range. Check out this CUTE activity… Read More
You scream, I scream, we all scream for FRACTIONS! I am excited to share my newest Math Activity Pack: I-Scream for Fractions I have taught 5th grade and students struggle with fractions the more in depth you go. So I created this pack to teach some 4th fraction ideas in many fun ways that excite the students and prepare them… Read More
Yay! The time has come to celebrate the 500 follower milestone with some goodies from… Read More
This past summer I figured out a way to incorporate more writing into my weekly teaching by creating a series of Whole Class Journals. I blogged about it here, but the gist of it is that each notebook has a prompt that each student will respond to it in 2 complete paragraphs. They write in the journal once… Read More
