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Camping Activities for Little Learners

Camping is one of our favorite family activities. It gives us a chance to escape from our crazy life at home. We put away the tablets, leave the movies at home and just spend quality time outside. Our camping trips and activities helped me create this camping thematic unit. These camping activities are perfect for […]

11 Sight Word Activities for Beginner Readers

Reading is a huge skill for little learners. Although it can be challenging at times, it such an exciting accomplishment for kids. Sight words are a huge part of early reading skills. To ensure your students will learn these words, use engaging sight word activities in your classroom. No need to search online for countless […]

Valentine’s Day Thematic Unit for Little Learners

What theme do you focus on during your Valentine’s Day unit? During the month of February, I didn’t focus on the candy and cards that were to be passed out. I focused on kindness and friendship during my unit. It was a really good time of year to remind the class on how to treat […]

Christmas Digital Activities for Little Learners

Christmas time in the classroom is always one of my favorite times of the school year. Not only do we learn more about the Christmas holiday, but we learn about other traditions and cultures as well. No matter how diverse our classroom is, we always have fun this time of year. And when I throw […]

Reading Assessment for Little Learners

Your learners are reading, but are they improving? Assessing our students is the only way we can monitor their growth. Assessments don’t have to be hard or take a lot of time either! This reading running record is a great reading assessment that doesn’t take a lot of time. The Benefits of Assessments Although you […]

Are You Making the Most of Circle Time?

Circle time, morning meeting, calendar, morning message, carpet time, whatever you choose to call it in your classroom or home…it is one of the most important times of the day for learning with your little ones.  Are you making the most of it? If your learners are sitting on the carpet for 30 minutes…probably not.  Or, […]