First Grade Frame of Mind

Purposeful Resources for Curious Learners



  • home
  • About Me
  • Purposeful Resources for Curious Learners
  • Blog
  • Contact Me
  • My Shop
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Pinterest
    • Twitter
    • YouTube
Dear First Year Teacher Letter | First Grade Frame of Mind

July 24, 2017

Dear First Year Teacher: A Letter to Myself in Both of My First Years of Teaching

I have had two times in my life I felt like a first year teacher. The first time was my first year out of college and I was teaching middle school. The second time was after 11 years of teaching middle school, I went to first grade. That was such a large jump in grades that I felt like a new ... View Post

Filed Under: Back to School, Classroom, Self care, Teacher goals, Teachers Pay Teachers, TpT Tagged With: anxiety, cope, organization, teaching, whole brain teaching

December 18, 2016

Fun Christmas Activities for Reading Fluency and Vocabulary!

December is quite an exciting time in the classroom! Students are excited about the first snow, the sounds of Christmas music and the anticipation of the gifts of the season. It can be a challenging time for the teacher trying to teach these easily excitable students. Holiday fun on one hand and ... View Post

Filed Under: Christmas, December, Reading, Vocabulary Tagged With: reading, small groups, teaching, whole brain teaching

August 15, 2016

WBT’s 122 Amazing Games Chapters 7, 8, and 9 Book Talk

How does ASL (American Sign Language) help me teach math in a fun and engaging way? Oh, if you have difficulty teaching place value with tens and ones then keep reading. This is Pin-worthy! There are so many more WBT games to learn! Freebies too!     Chapter 7--Math Games (all ... View Post

Filed Under: 122 Amazing Games book talk, Uncategorized, WBT Tagged With: 122 Amazing Games book talk, WBT, whole brain teaching

  • 1
  • 2
  • Next Page »

Follow Me

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter

My Shop

FREEBIE Academic Vocabulary

free week (2)

My Amazon Picks

This blog, First Grade Frame of Mind, may include affiliate links. See more by clicking “Terms of Use” at the bottom of this page.

The Links

  • Home
  • Blog
  • Shop
  • Contact

The Shop

  • Vocabulary Resources
  • Editable Teacher Binder
  • Growth Mindset Resources

The Blog

  • Bullet Lesson Planning
  • Vocabulary
  • Growth Mindset

blank
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter

Copyright © 2023 // First Grade Frame of Mind // Design by Laugh Eat Learn // Theme by Hello You Designs // Terms of Use