Who am i project

We have been working with the idea of growth mindset all year long so as a "final" recap project, I wanted the kids to do a little reflective writing. Using an "I Am" Poem template, the kids wrote their own I Am poems with a growth mindset twist. Now, there are hundreds of "I Am" Poem templates online to choose from. I happened to use this one here, but you can use any of them. I didn't make copies, rather, I did a sort of "guided writing" with the kids. I wrote the sentence stem on the…

While students are working on a project, I trace their silhouettes using an old fashioned overhead. Most of the kids have NO IDEA what this "thing" is when I drag it out from the supply closet. They're delighted to find out we are only using it as a light source . . . "I heard those things were used to write notes . . . " "Is that the thing that makes that loud noise . . . " Once students are traced we brainstorm 25 things that make them unique, and then discuss how to represent those ideas…

As the homeroom parent, I am responsible, in March, for coming up with an art project, which involves the 5th graders of Mrs. Harlow's class. The students should be involved in someway and the project will be auctioned off during Art Night! Most parents, throughout the years, use finger prints and handprints. That's the easiest way to include everyone, but I was kind of "over" those ideas. I decided to create something USEFUL, fun, practical, and funny. I took an ordinary game of "Guess…

This fun worksheet will help young students as they dive into the genre of biography.

Are you looking to explore your creative side and express yourself through poetry? An I AM Poem Printable can be a useful tool for you. It provides a structured template that helps you organize your thoughts and feelings into a meaningful poem..