Literacy
Spider Activities For Kindergarten
October is the perfect time to learn about spiders, and this blog post contains all of our favorite spider activities for kindergarten. Spiders are a great
September 20, 2024
Greg Smedley-Warren
Howdy, I am Mr. Greg. I have been teaching for 11 years. I spent a year teaching fifth grade, two years in second grade and am now in my 9th year in Kindergarten. Kindergarten is my passion and my calling but honestly, that wasn’t how it started. Read the whole story >
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Art
Kindergarten Science: Bats
A perfect kindergarten science unit for the fall is bats! Kids love learning about echolocation, nocturnal animals and answering the question: do bats turn into
September 19, 2024
Inspiration
Parent Teacher Conferences: Tips And Ideas
Parent-teacher conferences can be stressful because we know how important working with families is to the success of our students. But those meetings don’t have
September 18, 2024
Literacy
Spookley The Square Pumpkin Activities
Spookley The Square Pumpkin is always a favorite Halloween read-aloud. It’s a great book about being unique, tolerance, and perseverance. After reading the book, we
September 17, 2024
Literacy
Kindergarten Lessons: Pirates, Apples, And Addition
It’s week 8 of kindergarten, and our kindergarten lessons and kindergarten activities are ready for ABC BOOTCAMP, pirates, apples, Last Stop On Market Street, and
September 14, 2024
Literacy
Kindergarten Read Alouds For September
Here are some of our favorite kindergarten read-alouds for September and some ideas for using them in class! We use our monthly read-alouds to teach
September 9, 2024
Classroom Management
Kindergarten Activities: American Symbols, Comparing Numbers, And More!
It’s week 7 of kindergarten, and our weekly lesson plans and kindergarten activities are ready for ABC BOOTCAMP, comparing numbers, Last Stop On Market Street,
September 7, 2024
S.T.E.A.M.
Technology In The Classroom With Augmented Reality
We all know how much technology in the classroom can engage and excite our students. I mean, do you all know how much people love
September 1, 2024
Literacy
Weekly Lesson Plans: PHONICS, COMPARING NUMBERS, AND COMMUNITY HELPERS
It’s week 6 of kindergarten, and our weekly lesson plans are ready for ABC BOOTCAMP, comparing numbers, Last Stop On Market Street, community helpers, and
August 31, 2024
Classroom Management
Classroom Organization: DIY 4 Sided Pocket Chart Stand
Pocket charts are a key part of our classroom and so is classroom organization. We use our pocket charts for centers and whole-group lessons.
August 25, 2024