August
2000
Setting Up My Room ~ From Practically-Bare to It's-All-There!
September
2000
Literacy
Centers Workboard
Chicka Chicka ABCs
The Birthday Cake, by Joy Cowley ~ includes fun follow up activities
September
22, 2000
Pocket Charts
TLC Art ~ Jack Be Nimble & Humpty Dumpty
Pattern Activities
Good
Apple Behavior Chart
Shared Writing
September
29, 2000
October
Quilt
Spider Handprints
Fire Captains and Fire Safety
Happy Birthday Yoselin
October
8, 2000
Pocket Charts for farm, October, and much more!
October
Word Bank and Writer's Workshop
Farm Big Books for you to make
Down
on the Farm Thematic Unit
Fun Fall Veggies
Spider Work Job
Happy
Birthday Kamron
October
13, 2000
Welcome
to the Pumpkin Patch Thematic Unit & Teaching Wall
Reading Buddies
Patterns
Library visit
Two TLC Art Projects!
5 Little Pumpkins
Teeny Tiny
October
21, 2000
New Pumpkin Patch Activities
More Spinning Spiders Art and Books
Haunted House and Going Batty Workjobs
Five TLC Art Projects
New Books We Love!
What Other Teachers Are Doing
October
29, 2000
More Pumpkin Patch Fun
TLC Trick or Treater
"Q-Tip" Skeletons
Halloween Cats
Literacy Centers and Work Jobs Photos
New Pocket Charts
Stellaluna Follow Ups and Bat Books
Preview of November Units
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November
5, 2000
Pumpkin Patch Update
November Activities
Scarecrow, Scarecrow Thematic Unit
A Visit from the Snake Man
What
Other Teachers Are Doing
November Quilt Project
November
12, 2000
Family Turkey Project
November Vocabulary
Scarecrow, Scarecrow Thematic Unit Activities
TLC Make-A-Book ~ "The Thanksgiving Story"
Art as a Diagnostic Tool
Favorite
November Books
November
19, 2000
TLC Make-A-Book ~ "The Thanksgiving Story"
Thanksgiving Songs & Language Experience Charts
Teaching Word Families Through Literature ~ ank,
in, and ail
December Song & Poetry Cards
November
25, 2000
TLC Make-A-Book ~ "The Thanksgiving Story" ~ finished at last!
December Big Books
December Song & Poetry Cards
More Teaching Word Families Through Literature ~ in
and
an
Gingerbread themed poems
December
2, 2000
G
is For Gingerbread Thematic Unit activities and poems
December Work Jobs for Math & Literacy Centers
December
Pocket Charts & Good Morning Song
December
Thematic Vocabulary
More
Teaching Word Families Through Literature ~ ar
and
an
December Quilt
Favorite
December Stories
December
Thematic Teaching Wall
December
10, 2000
December Quilts
Christmas Ideas ... fireplace, stockings, and more
TLC Santa Heads
G
is For Gingerbread Thematic Unit ~ more activities!
State-mandated Earthquake Drill
January
10, 2001
Two
Special January Quilts
Let It Snow! Thematic Unit Activities & Stories
January Thematic Wall
More Jan Brett Stories for our Jan Brett Author Study
January
23, 2001
Two
Terrific Standards-Based Mini Units On:
The Mitten
By Jan
Brett
Snowballs
By Lois
Ehlert
Jan Brett Author Study
Lois
Ehlert Author Study
Let It Snow! Thematic Unit ~ More Activities, Songs, Poems, and Stories
TLC
Art Projects:
Gingerbread
Man
Martin
Luther King, Jr.
What Other Teachers Are Doing
January
Songs and Poems
February
3, 2001
P is for Penguin Mini Unit ~ dozens of ideas!
February Quilts
Groundhog
Day
More Jan Brett
TLC Penguin Art
February Calendars
Fallbrook
School
Ocean
Slide Show from Pismo Beach, California
February
11, 2001
More P is for Penguin activities
February Penguins and Hearts Quilt
Presidential Portraits ~ Abe & George
Black History Month ~ performances, music, and books
Awesome Language Arts Resource Books
Classroom
Photos from Writer's Workshop and Self-Selected Reading
February
25, 2001
Mrs. Wishy-washy
Big
Book Project
TLC Art projects - duck, pig, cow, valentines, and Mrs. Wishy-washy
Down on the Farm Unit revisited -- NEW books and activities
Word families and working with words
More Black History Month Books & Photos
Victoria's Newest Set of Blackline Books for Emergent Readers
Mini Units on Pigs, Farm Stories, and Getting Ready for Bed stories
Author Studies on Margaret Wise Brown, Audrey Wood, and Sandra Boynton
Illustrator
study ~ Felicia Bond
March
13, 2001
March quilts
Mrs. Wishy Washy
Big
Book ~ final pages
Dr. Seuss' Birthday
Down On The Farm Unit, Including We Love Pigs Mini Unit
March Calendar Art
Greg
& Steve Concert
Happy 7th Birthday Christopher!
March
18, 2001
Crazy for Cows!
We Like Mud! ~ student art & poems, pocket chart activity
Toot
& Puddle
Caldecott Honor Books 2001
Mrs. Wishy-Washy Big Book Is Finished!
Down On The Farm ~ Tractor Books Mini Unit, including Word Families, &
Making Words Activities
Mini Author Study ~ Bernard Most
My
Favorite Quilt Books
Victoria's Newest Emergent Reader Blackline Set
Greg & Steve Concert Photos
.
.
July
2001
Chicago
Workshop Trip ~ my family tourist photos