We have been working hard to add labels to our illustrations. I love leaving blank space on papers for students to draw their own pictures- it is always special to see how each child represents the poems through a little bit of art.
For this snow poem, I pulled up a blank Smart Board page, drew a face and asked students what we needed to bundle up tight. It was cute because the first item a student shared was snow pants- so all the students saw was a head, a big space (for the coat), and snow pants. Visually, I think this helped students think of everything needed to dress for winter weather. I modeled how to label as we went along and students did not draw themselves in winter gear until we were done drawing and labeling as a whole class.
The winter months are tough in kindergarten. Outdoor recess seems like the lottery (daily chances are low), and the students get so wiggly. ...
With snow days and cold days frequently occurring, I pulled together this snowflake center. I have always been inspired by other bloggers w...
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