So a few of my teammates & I decided at the last minute to dress up like penguins....I know what you're thinking. Anyway, I ordered a penguin costume from Amazon & thought a miracle would happen & it would come the next day....um. no. So I went to Walmart with a vision of what I wanted to do but knew it needed to be done by the next day. At Walmart I found an over-sized hooded sweatshirt for about $5! Yes, $5! Love Walmart but have never purchased an article of clothing there. I could NOT believe how cheap!!!! I also bought a REALLY hideous pair of fuzzy slippers in the kids section that JUST fit my little mexican feet. They had a huge-a** massive pink bow on the back that I was ready to cut off before I even checked out. They were black...they were fuzzy....they worked. I had to bribe the hubs & my BFF to help me. After a few cold ones and watching me in a state of panic at 8 pm....they gave in & helped. Here is my friend on the top right … [Read more...] about Penguin Day, 100th Day & Val Day Student Gift!
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100th Day, Penguin Ideas & a FREEBIE!
We are not celebrating the 100th day for several weeks but I wanted to put some pics up from last year. This is a sign I made that was hanging in our doorway. I did this super quick on my smartboard. I designed a sign that I will display for them when they walk in. You will have to read further. I have always done the 100th day snack. Each child is assigned what to bring so we don't wind up with 10 bags of pretzels. This way there is a variety that they can choose from. Then we do all kinds of math activities after we sort our snacks. My ultimate favorite creation! Since I taught kindergarten I have had the students come to school wearing something with 100 on it. I've had sooooooo many really creative ideas & I will have to see if I have pics of all of them. The one above & below are all from last year. Aren't those fun??? I can't wait to see what this class comes up with! I always tell them … [Read more...] about 100th Day, Penguin Ideas & a FREEBIE!