Inspiration
End Of The School Year Ideas
It’s the end of the school year, and I can admit that I’m excited about summer, but the thought of saying bye to my students
May 2, 2025
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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Weekly Lesson Plans
Kindergarten Resources: Mermaid Activities, QU Wedding Ideas And Addition
Week 34 of kindergarten is a hodgepodge week of mermaids, sheep, and brownies! This week is a week packed with fun and learning, so keep
April 26, 2025
Weekly Lesson Plans
Kindergarten Lesson Ideas: Money, Phonics, Earth Day
Week 33 of kindergarten is week two of our altered schedules for state testing. It’s also a less crazy week outside of school, so we
April 19, 2025
Math
Kindergarten Money Activities
Money is a necessary life skill, and these kindergarten money activities will make teaching money easier! We all like money. We all spend it. Just
April 18, 2025
Weekly Lesson Plans
Kindergarten Ideas: Dinosaurs, Addition And Subtraction, Easter
Week 32 of kindergarten is a short week, plus it’s the start of two weeks of altered schedules thanks to state testing for upper grades.
April 12, 2025
Classroom Management
Kindergarten Lessons: Unicorn Day, Schwa Day, Continents
Week 31 of kindergarten means we’re celebrating not one but two special days: National Schwa Day and National Unicorn Day! We love a good theme
April 5, 2025
Holidays
Easter Ideas For The Classroom
Spring is in the air! And that means it’s time for eggs, bunnies, and Easter! This blog post highlights some fun, engaging, and hands-on Easter
April 4, 2025
Literacy
Unicorn Ideas And Activities
Raise your hand if you love unicorns and love unicorn ideas for the classroom! I mean, who doesn’t?! They’re fun and happy and make everything
April 3, 2025
Classroom Management
Kindergarten Lesson Plans And Activities: Social Studies, Measurement, Phonics
Week 30 of kindergarten means we’re starting a new unit in our required curriculum, wrapping up our Weather Research Project project, and starting measurement! Our
March 29, 2025
Classroom Management
Lesson Plans: Kindergarten Weather Activities, 3D Shapes and Vowels
Week 29 of kindergarten means we’re starting a new research project packed full of kindergarten weather activities. We’re reading my all time favorite book, Cloudy
March 22, 2025