Ummm…how many of y’all were able to take full advantage of Sonic’s ALL DAY Happy Hour today?!?! Me! Me! Me! Actually, one of the sweet girls on our team made a Sonic run for us early this morning and then I got a follow-up drink later on when one of my sweet mom’s surprised me with a drink!! Needless to say, it was a great day! I was a very happy, very CAFFEINATED teacher! What goes better with caffeine than food?!?! Today we were all COOKS! Compound Cooks, that is. {If you can’t tell by now, my mind is ALWAYS on food! HA!} Seriously though. I’ve introduced compound words … [Read more...] about Compound Cooks
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Fractions, Editing, Compound Words, & Freebies
Since this is a post of a bunch of random things, I’m calling it my “potpourri”. {Does anyone dislike that word as much as I do?!?! Mark it under one of my most not-favorite things to say} Is anyone else BARELY getting to fractions?! We started our fraction unit this week and started by discussing equal & unequal parts. I folded a bunch pieces of construction paper {even & uneven} and passed them out to the kids after a little fraction introduction on the SmartBoard. The kids had to go back to their desks and cut the construction paper on the creases and then determine whether or not they had equal or unequal parts. Then we … [Read more...] about Fractions, Editing, Compound Words, & Freebies
