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Hands-On Math Lesson: Addition And Subtraction
Math should be hands-on, and we’re always looking for ways to make our hands-on math lessons fun and novel. Why not use toys to practice
March 15, 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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Literacy
DIY Phonics Activities
The science of reading tells us the importance of phonics and phonemic awareness when teaching reading and writing, which is why we love DIY phonics
March 15, 2024
Literacy
Reading Comprehension With Read It Up!
As a teacher, I am always looking for areas to improve on. I always look at data and my students’ work to see where my
March 15, 2024
S.T.E.A.M.
Butterfly Lesson Plans
Spring is the perfect time to learn about butterflies. Our butterfly lesson plans include research and writing, vocabulary, art projects, snacks and more! For our
March 12, 2024
Literacy
April Read Alouds And Spring Book Collections
Our classroom has a book display shelf to display our books for a theme, unit, holiday, or month. I love displaying the books because the
March 6, 2024
Classroom Management
How To Catch A Leprechaun, Measurement, And Phonics Schedulin’ Sunday
Week 27 of kindergarten is short because we have in-serve due to Election Day and a half day on Friday before Spring Break! Check out
March 2, 2024
Classroom Management
Schedulin Sunday: Leap Day Lesson Plans, Digraphs, Shapes
Week 26 of kindergarten is Leap Day, and we have great Leap Day lesson plans! This week is about Leap Day, teeth, 2D shapes, digraphs,
February 24, 2024
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Shapes Lesson Plans: Shapes Bootcamp
Shapes Bootcamp includes shapes lesson plans and is one of the components of our TKS BOOTCAMP curriculum. When we learn about shapes, we split 2D
February 24, 2024
Holidays
March Read Alouds And Book Collections
Our classroom has a book display shelf to display our books for a theme, unit, holiday, or month. I love displaying the books because the
February 23, 2024
Holidays
Leap Day Activities
We love a good celebration in our classroom, especially those days and events that only happen occasionally like Leap Day! We’re really excited to share
February 22, 2024