I was in my classroom today, trying to reorganize and get ready for a new year. Summer should go by fast! I took a picture, as promised, of...

How to draw a WOW picture anchor chart :) I enjoy creating anchor charts as you can see lol

Check out this post with a collection of back to school anchor charts that help you build classroom community, routines, and more!

Create an anchor chart with your class the first week of school so they understand your expectations for what their best work looks like. Don't assume students understand what you mean when you say "is that your best work?" #backtoschool #expectations #newschoolyear #anchorchart

quality work anchor chart + other great ideas for primary grades via teacher laura's blog.

Some of my students really struggle with completing acceptable, quality work. We do a lot of do-overs and erasing in my room! Since we're coming back from Christmas break, I wanted us to start off reviewing the expectations of quality work by providing some visuals to help us out. We also filled out this reflection sheet as a way to really think about whether or work is considered quality work or not. I'll be adding these reflection sheets to my students' individual Student Data Notebooks as…

Do you look on Pinterest for Anchor Chart ideas and give up at the thought that your Anchor Chart could never look that amazing? It actually doesn’t have to be that difficult to make an amazi…

The first two weeks of school of been exhausting and busy. We have been busy busy learning all our brand new routines and procedures. My cla...

When my students start needing a little help with more detail in their writing/drawing, I remind them to think about their 5 senses. Here is a picture of the poster we made together that hangs in our writing center. Amber

This week I decided to created my reading anchor charts before hand. This will save me some class time. Here they are: We have been disc...