My cooperating teacher did not enjoy creating bulletin boards outside her classroom, so I jumped at the chance. Pictured here are the keyboarding practice pictures that Kindergarteners created in KidPix as they spelled their names.  Also the Passport to Learning board is here. I cannot find a picture of the third one I made that … Continue reading Bulletin Boards @ Reynolds School

In this unit, first graders learned about different countries in the world using our nonfiction collection. We also examined artifacts in the library collected from all around the world, and lent to our library from members of our community. In addition, we participated in a grade-wide international pen pal project. We swapped stuffed bears with … Continue reading Passport to Learning

To celebrate poetry much we were fortunate to have poetry children’s book author, Douglas Florian, visit and share his new book, How to Draw a Dragon. We also tried writing poetry using the titles on the spines of books.

Projects executed in an elementary school environment.