So far this week, I’ve shared how you can teach nouns, verbs, and adjectives with picture books. Today, let’s move on to adverbs. An adverb is another describing word. Adverbs, however, do not describe nouns. Adverbs describe verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs. One hint for identifying adverbs is that many of them end in “-ly.” Friendly, warmly, quickly, and angrily are…
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So far this week, we’ve talked about nouns and verbs. Continuing with my “teaching grammar with picture books” portion of this series, let’s talk about adjectives. Adjectives are describing words. They always describe or modify nouns. In order to be good writers, students need to be able to use adjectives to dress up their sentences. “Dogs bark” is a pretty…
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The second post in my 3-part Christmas Printables series is a fun math pack that’s perfect for kiddos in grades K-3. Break up your everyday lessons with these Christmas-themed activities. Christmas Math for K-3 I’m so excited about this fun math pack for your K-3 kiddos. In this fun pack, your kids will practice the following math activities: Counting Graphing…
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Inspire your kids with Christmas gifts that are both fun and educational! They’ll love these educational Christmas gifts that include books, art & science! Last year, my nephew asked for science experiments for Christmas. He was seven at the time. Z is a super smart young man, and I love looking for activities that he can learn from while he’s…
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Doreen Cronin is a former attorney turned children’s book author. Actually, she wrote the manuscript for her first book, Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type, before she ever started law school. It took five years to get her first book published. And, the rest is history. From cows and chickens to worms and ducks, Cronin has published over 20 children’s books….
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