Frogs on a Log – The “og” Word Family

Frogs on a Log – The “og” Word Family

Here is another one of those adorable word family projects from Mrs. McMahan's room! What you will need: brown and green construction paper crayons scissors glue Step One:  Draw the lower case letter m. Step Two: Add a wide u to make the face. Step Three:  Add two...
How to Draw an Octopus

How to Draw an Octopus

What you need:  white cardstock, sharpies, watercolor, foam sea creature stickers Step One:  Draw an upside down U.   Add two circles for eyes.  Draw two dark circles for the pupils. Step Two: Draw a mouth in the shape of a crescent.  Draw eight legs. Step Three:  Add...
Transforming Eggs

Transforming Eggs

This is a project from Mrs. Goodroe's kindergarten across the hall from me.  Each student is given an egg cut out to transform.  They then wrote the sentence, “It was an egg, now it is a . . .”.  I thought they turned out so lovely!
The Arts are Brain Smart!

The Arts are Brain Smart!

This week I have parent conferences and I have been preparing for these meetings.  As kindergarteners going into first grade – every family wants to know how is their child doing; is their child ready?   I prepare a whole child snapshot to communicate where...