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 […]
FALL THEMED LITERACY AND MATH CENTERS
Fall is here and as a Kindergarten teacher, I’m all about the thematic units! There are huge benefits to using thematic units in your early elementary classroom. And I go all out! All the way to my math and literacy centers. Your students will love these fall themed literacy and math centers! I get asked […]
A BACK TO SCHOOL TEACHER GIFT FREEBIE
The summer is flying by! I can’t believe we are already more than halfway through our summer. We will soon find out who are teachers are and getting those backpacks packed! I always like to send a fun teacher gift on the first day of school. How about you? Introducing the BUBBA Keg! Being a […]
EDITABLE SIGHT WORD MAGNETIC LETTER CENTER
I was a junior in college and observing a kindergarten classroom for the first time. The room was filled with children scattered about working at their literacy stations. Through the noise my attention turned toward the sight word center where the teacher was performing sight word assessments during her reading group. She must have saw […]
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 […]
PRESCHOOL CURRICULUM
Whether you are doing a homeschool preschool program or are a teacher in a preschool, having a plan is essential. Every year, I begin with an outline for what I plan to teach throughout the school year. I created this resourceful, editable preschool curriculum to keep organized and easily change what I teach from year […]