It is so important to have resources on hand that can be used for small group or independent practice for math instruction. Of course, that’s why I created this versatile sorting by size math activity as a perfect way to practice sorting by attribute. Counting Bears Using math manipulatives is a great way to introduce new […]
Apple Unit Emergent Reader
There are so many amazing apple books to engage your learners in an apple unit. One of my favorite books to read to my class is perfect for engaging background knowledge while introducing the seasons of an apple tree. The Apple Pie Tree Using books that help teach multiple concepts is just smart teaching. That […]
Same and Different Sorting Activities
Sorting is one of the first units covered in many early childhood classrooms. It is an essential skill for little ones to understand before many other math skills are developed. Little learners need to know what makes objects the same and different in order to understand the concept of sorting. Same and Different This may […]
Rhyming Acorns Fall Literacy Activity
Fall is a wonderful season to spend with little ones. So much is changing in the world around them. The weather is cooling down, the leaves are changing color and all the learning they’re experiencing is incredible. As a matter of fact, if you’re searching for a fall literacy activity your little learners can enjoy […]
Liquid Rainbow Science Experiment
Who doesn’t love a good science experiment? Especially one that is so easy and amazes little learners. My kiddos love to do this Liquid Rainbow science experiment together to explore liquids and the differences in their density. Observations To help learners understand this experiment and give a little background to why the results happen I […]
August Math Centers
At the beginning of the school year, I want my learners to get started right away with math centers. This is how we structure our math block the entire year, so setting up a routine is key for a year of successful math instruction. The first week of school my learners will find manipulatives in […]