The start of the school year is overwhelming yet so exciting for students and teachers. While you may want to start right into teaching the expectations and curriculum, the first few days of school are essential to setting the climate …
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St. Patrick’s Day Math and Literacy Activities
St. Patrick's Day Activities Today I'm sharing some of my favorite St. Patrick's Day activities for math and literacy. St. Patrick's Day Measuring Length Cards Practice measuring length using these printable cards with fun …
St. Patrick’s Day Read Aloud Books
Favorite St. Patrick's Day Read Aloud Books Grab your shamrocks, put on something green, and join in the merry making with these fun St. Patrick's Day read aloud books. #1 How to Catch a Leprechaun How to Catch a …
St. Patrick’s Day Brain Break Videos
A Wee Bit O' St. Patrick's Day Fun Do you celebrate St. Patrick's Day in your classroom? Your students will have fun singing and dancing with these St. Patrick's Day brain break videos. Dance Dance Leprechaun Dance Get ready to …
Presidents’ Day Picture Books
Presidents' Day Picture Books On Presidents' Day we celebrate the achievements of some of our greatest presidents. I like to share a variety of books about Presidents' Day - stories, informational books, and biographies. Look below to …
Domino Math Activities for Building Number Sense
Dominoes are a wonderful tool for building number sense in kindergarten and first grade. Today, I'm sharing some of my favorite domino math activities. Domino Math Activities #1 Domino Count and Add Place dominoes facing …
Printable Narwhal Craft Activity
Printable Narwhal Craft Activity {Freebie} Last week I created a list of my favorite Arctic Animals Videos. I thought it would be fun to make this printable narwhal craft activity to go along with the Arctic Animals theme. This sweet …
Arctic Animals Videos for Kids
Arctic Animals Videos for Kids Walruses and narwhals and polar bears... Oh my! If your class is studying arctic animals, you are in the right place. I put together this collection of informative videos you can use while teaching your …
December Videos for Kids
December Videos for Kids These are some of my favorite December videos to use as brain breaks in the classroom. They are fun for young learners who may need to get up and move or just need a little break to refocus. These videos are just …
Spring Literacy Activities
Springtime Activities for Your Lit Centers Spring is here! It's time for butterflies, gardens, and rainbows -- oh, and warmer weather. Look below to find some of my favorite spring activities for reading and language arts. Don't forget …
Spring Math Activities
Fresh Spring Activities for Building Number Sense The snow has melted and spring is finally here! Look below to find some fresh ideas for activities to use with your class or include in your spring math centers. Spring Garden …
Valentine’s Day Math and Literacy Activities
Sweet Ideas for Valentine's Day Add some of these sweet Valentine's Day activities to your math or literacy centers this February. Students have fun practicing important math and reading skills with these engaging activities featuring …