Bme anchor chart

Beginning, Middle & End of a story anchor chart

Plot Anchor Chart: Beginning, Middle, End

One of the biggest questions I get about my Interactive Anchor Charts is whether or not they’re appropriate for kindergarten. I’ve always answered that question with a solid “teacher’s know their students best”. Why? Because I didn’t know better. I hadn’t actually seen or used Interactive Anchor Charts in kindergarten to verify. But now? Now I […]

To keep the anchor charts that I have been teaching out on display I have added a space in the back of my classroom to display them. I have hot glued clothes pins to the wall so I can easily clip them up and change them out to keep them on display. Since I have started to make more and more anchor charts I had to think of a way to store them. I have used hooks and hangers to hang them up. I also printed out labels to easily find the charts I am looking for.

BME: Beginning, Middle and End anchor chart.

As we wrap up the eighth week of school, I feel like we have anchor charts coming out of our ears. However, I can't imagine teaching without them! Here are just a few of our charts that we've generated with our students! In the beginning of the year, we created a lot of charts about what classroom procedures should "look like, sound like, and feel like." We used this great visual to help our students get a better understanding of the beginning, middle, and end of a story. It was definitely…

Beginning, Middle, End

I'm back! Sorry for the M.I.A.!!! I have been swamped with the usual and getting ready for our Harvest Festival fundraiser. One more week of that and I can hopefully breathe again! I wanted to share a few things we have been doing in our classroom over the past few weeks. I feel so behind! We had our open house and we had these super cute sneaky e guys to greet the parents. We also made the All About Me Bagpacks. Of course, I forgot to get a pic of those. I love this idea using the first…