Are you looking for an engaging way to integrate more technology into your classroom? Has your school gone 1:1? Are you curious about going digital in your classroom? Would you like to try an interactive lesson for Google Drive™? If so, …
How to Get Parents to Actually Read Your Class Newsletter
You know that parent-teacher communication is important. So, each and every week you put together a beautiful class newsletter. You fill it with all the important details about the wonderful events in your classroom. You include spelling …
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Modeling Word Problems – A Thanksgiving Freebie
Thanksgiving is only 2 weeks away. I am looking forward to spending the day with my big extended family. This summer we moved back to MN so we could be closer to our family, so we are really looking forward to this holiday season. Today …
Building Sentences and Snowmen (FREEBIE)
Sentence Scrambles: It's Time for Some Winter Fun Bundle up. Grab the hot cocoa. Winter will be here soon. My kids are looking forward to the first snowfall. They have big plans for making snow angels and building snowmen. With this in …
Stamp Out the Fire Freebie
It's October and Fire Safety Awareness time. This FREE dot marker activity gives students a chance to "Stamp Out the Fire" as they learn about shapes. Download this FREE Dot Marker Shape Activity …
Square Pumpkin Craft
October is coming soon. I see pumpkins in the stores and the Halloween aisles are stocked with costumes, decorations, and other fun goodies. Here is an easy Pumpkin Craft using colored paper, wiggly eyes, and a few pipe cleaners. This …
Sparkling Corn Craft
What is better than corn on the cob? Sparkling Corn!! My 6-year-old daughter helped me create this fun corn craft project. We started with yellow and green paper and a few packs of sequins in gold, orange, and green colors. We also used …
Craft Stick Apple
September is here and school is back in session. Over the weekend, my daughter was looking for something fun to do. She absolutely loves doing crafts of all kinds, so I thought it would be fun to create an apple themed craft. We gathered …
Alphabet Letter Search
Alphabet Letter Search Try this fun activity for identifying letters. There are pages for both capital and lowercase letters. Students use dot markers to stamp the boxes with the matching letters. They could also use regular markers or …
Wake ’em Up!
Happy Monday! This idea takes me back to college days. One of the key thoughts about education that stuck with me is that the goal isn't to simply impart knowledge, but rather to develop a hunger for wanting to learn and explore more. …
Fourth of July
Happy Fourth of July! Summer is officially in full swing. Our family is in the middle of a big move. We are thankful that we get to spend this holiday weekend with good friends and family that we haven't seen in years. We are …
Practice with Counting Coins
Winter Counting Coins - Pennies, Nickels, and Dimes Do your students need a little extra practice with counting coins? This winter-themed activity focuses on counting pennies, nickels, and dimes. There are 15 printable activity pages, …