Paragraph Writing
To write a paragraph, we use a 4-square to organize our ideas. Then we take our ideas and put them into a “Hamburger Paragraph”. (The Concluding Sentence is the same thing as the Feeling...
Category: Language
Media Project: Cereal Boxes
I am so impressed by all of the eye-catching cereal boxes we have in our classroom. Students (and families) did a wonderful job of using a variety of media techniques to grab our attention! ...
Narrative Writing Checklist
Learning Goal: I am learning to write a narrative.Success Criteria: I have started my story with an interesting hook. I have at least one main character and have described him/her in detail. I have...
Media Literacy
Hello Grade 2/3s! Schools are closed today. Happy Snow Day! Remember how to log on to OERB? Your username and password are in your agenda. Here is a code to search for a great...
Adjective Spider Game
More adjective games
Reading and Writing in Our Class
WAHOO! We reached our goal! We built up our reading stamina to 20 minutes! (That’s me doing my happy dance.) In our class, we use the Daily 5 language program. It is the structure...
Nouns and Verbs
Think you know your nouns and verbs? Test yourself with these two quizzes. Good luck!
What to Say When You Retell
Learning Goal:We are learning to retell a story. Success Criteria:We will talk about: the setting (where and when?) the characters (who?) the problem and solution (what happened?) the beginning, middle, and end – in...
Mrs. Bacchus’ Top 5 Back-to-School Books
If you live in Ontario, you’ve probably survived Week 1 and are just starting Week 2 of school. The first FULL week of school. Some of my favourite books that I read aloud to...
