I remember when I taught, one of the big lessons we worked on with my first and second graders was learning the elements of story. It was a lesson we worked on over and over again. So, when we sat down and were looking at the classic tale of Tom Sawyer, I knew it was a great time … [Read more...]
Missouri: The Gateway Arch
I found a great book about the The Gateway Arch. It had all the information about it, but it wasn’t too overwhelming. After reading it we took some time to talk about what kind of monument we might design. Can you guess what the boys wanted to design? Yes, we got one that … [Read more...]