These are the tutus I made for my babies for star search :) very easy and my standard non sew tutu! 1. Get a stretchy headband.2. Wrap the tulle around the correct size cardboard and then cut on one side. The sizing really depends on the type of tutu you want. For this one, I wanted it to look more like a skirt. Normally, I like them to look more like a tutu. But for this project, I had ten girls to make tutu's for and tulle is expensive :)3. Tie the tulle into the bottom holes. You can either do two pieces in every other space or one piece in ... read more
Plant progression
For our plant unit, the students planted sunflower seeds and lima beans. The kids were amazed at how fast the sunflower seeds grew. Here are a couple pictures of them! ... read more
Opinion writing
The new CCGPS has changed persuasive writing to "opinion" writing, which honestly is much easier to teach. I had thought about getting a dog, for a while now so what better way to teach opinion writing than by making it about myself? The kids love to be involved in my life, and this was a great way to include them. I printed out a picture of the dogs that I was considering rescuing. There were a few puppies to choose from, and I hadn't met them, but I had talked to the STARS organization about rescuing one of the puppies. First the students ... read more
Measuring length opener
We used gummy worms to measure length. First by themselves then we stretched them. Then of course they ate them :) ... read more
Shapes, shapes, and more shapes!
During our geometry unit we did a TON of activities. I only got a few pictures. First we got a bug piece of paper and a notecard. The kids traced the notecard several times to make new shapes, then they colored them all a different color. The other pictures are of our sticker sticks. We used these to talk about vertices and sides of the shape. The stickers came off after a couple of days use, but it was good for them to see how the sides connected! ... read more
Directional words
Quick post! I placed tape down the students desks. We used bears to show the left and right sides on the desk. We also sided words like around and above and used our colors. The kids loved this and it gave us tons of practice! ... read more
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