Spring Teaching Ideas for Kindergarten and First Grade
Springtime is one of my favorite times of the year to teach! Flowers bloom, everything is new, sun shining, and engaging resources. I use lots of spring themed lessons including Easter activities. My all time favorite thing to do, is to step away from the curriculum, just a little and teach poetry! Students really learn […]
Read Across America Ideas
Dr. Seuss is the perfect author to inspire students of all ages to read. As teachers, we love to share his work during Read Across America Week and to celebrate his birthday with March activities. Here are some great ideas to help you inspire your students with reading themed activities. One Fish , Two Fish, […]
Thanksgiving Activities Including Tortilla Tepees
Where has all the time gone this school year? It is already time for the turkey which also means Christmas is here now. I must admit I LOVE this time of year, but it is so busy. This blog is all about saving you time and money as a teacher. So, here are a few […]
Spring and Easter Crafts and Activities that ROCK the Classroom!
Springtime is so much fun for students. It’s a time to celebrate change, colors and happiness. In my classroom, I always enjoy ordering caterpillars for the students to see them emerge into beautiful butterflies. The excitement from the students is priceless! Students send in jelly beans, and we learn math by sorting, counting, classifying and […]