G My Name is Girl: Book Review & Fun Activities
Of Dawn Masi, the author of G My Name is Girl, has found a wonderful … Read more
Social Studies
My Mom is a Firefighter Book Review AND lots of freebies!
Inside: A review of My Mom is a Firefighter plus TONS of great activities to … Read more
Canada Day Word Search Printable
Inside: You’ll find a free Canada Day word search. For the last week and a … Read more
Sometimes I Feel Like a Fox: Book Review
Inside: Book review of Sometimes I Feel Like a Fox and lots of book-related activities. … Read more
Easy Ideas for Remembrance Day in First Grade
Last week my first graders made torn paper poppy art! I’m not gonna lie. It … Read more
Math and Printing Remembrance Day FREEBIES
I have a couple of great Remembrance Day freebies for you. The first one is … Read more
Fire Safety Activities for First Grade!
Inside: Lots of fire safety activities for first grade. Free printables. Last week we focused … Read more
First Nations Mural
I took photos of these breathtaking native murals on a recent walk through downtown Victoria … Read more
Canada Day Deely Bobbers!
When I wrote about my Free Canadian Symbols Unit, I promised I’d share Part 2 … Read more
Free Canadian Symbols Bag
Inside: Our Canadian Symbols Bags. Every year, for as long as I can remember, I’ve … Read more
Remembrance Day Art
In honour of Remembrance Day on November 11th my kids painted these gorgeous poppy fields. … Read more
Remembrance Day Freebie & Art
Last year I read my class the book What Does Peace Feel Like? by Vladimir Radunsky, … Read more
Learning About Canada
Hi Everyone, I thought I’d fill you in on what our class has been working … Read more
Canada Day FREEBIES!
Inside: Lots of free classroom ideas for Canada Day, including a “Symbols of Canada” book. … Read more
Remembrance Day in Canada
Hi Everyone! Next Sunday is Remembrance Day in Canada. Remembrance Day can be a complicated … Read more
The Fire Station: Book Review
The Fire Station by Robert Munsch is my pick for this week’s Perfect Picture Book … Read more
Canada Books and Activities
Every year in June I like to teach a Canada unit. We’re usually in school … Read more
Learning About Families in First Grade: Free Printables
Inside: Assorted printables for a Kindergarten and First Grade Family Unit. Yesterday I told my … Read more