Not Just Thanksgiving: Math Activities for C. Falwell’s “Feast for 10”

Two categories for Cathryn Falwell’s Feast for 10, Math and N.L.A.G.B. for Ms. Falwell. The author and the illustrator of this simple book provides opportunities for extension. There is “Nothing-Like-A-Good-Book”  read aloud and how it makes you feel. But more joy if other content area other than Language Arts can be addressed. Personal Book Background Yes, you…

Save that Inserted Envelope and Cancelled Stamp!

WAIT DON’T RECYCLE JUST YET! We’ll take that pesky inserted envelope and your stamps! The is the perfect time of the year to replenish our Writing Station items. Here are a couple of flyers to send home to request envelopes and stamps. Second Choice The envelopes will bring authenticity to our letter writing.  It may…

Math Fun: K. Wilson’s Bear Stays Up for Christmas

It’s great when you can make Math connections to wonderful, fun literature and not just E.L.A.R. connections. This is one of my holiday favorites to share with the kiddos. Here are Math (Geometry and Data Collection/Analysis) activities for NLAGB: Karma Wilson’s Bear Stays Up for Christmas. Making a Quilt for Bear I’m sure as you read…