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Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Our reindeer study!

We are learning all about reindeer!!  Being as we live in Wisconsin, we started Monday out with deer!


Monday
We started out with a KWL chart on deer.....  Love the comment "deer eat cookies"...   So cute!  I read these two stories:
   (Kiddos were amazed to hear that a deer looses it's antlers every year!)



Then we wrote about one new thing we learned about deer.



Tuesday
We went on National Geographic to learn about "caribou".  I love saying that name, doesn't is sound fancy!?

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/animals/creaturefeature/caribou/


and tomorrow...

Wednesday
We will learn about Santa's helpers, the reindeer!

A fun filled day with...




Here are some of my favorite bloggers reindeer posts too! 


http://stepintosecondgrade.blogspot.com/2011/11/little-reindeercaribou-study.html
http://thefirstgradeparade.blogspot.com/search?q=reindeer
http://littlemindsatwork.blogspot.com/2013/12/nonfiction-reindeer-close-read-freebie.html






 I hope you are having a great week!  Tomorrow is Wednesday, which means... hump day.....three days to go... half way there!!  We can Do it!!!!

Monday, December 9, 2013

All I want for christmas...

I love giving Christmas presents!  It's so exciting to share things that you want others to have...  MY favorite part of Christmas is just spending time with love ones...  It's the best!   As for my list here is what I love:




Love Favorite Family Recipes online website, so....



I use a backpack to haul my teacher laptop and other things home, and my current one is so ready to be replaced:

Batter booster for my iPhone!

I love better life bags, and would love another:



Love this one too:

  

My favorite comfy flat shoes:


So soft....
 

Link up with Hope & share your wants from Santa!