Art
Classroom Art Projects: Art In The Classroom
A staple of our classroom is our classroom art projects. We try to do 2-3 art projects a week. Each art project is tied to
January 2, 2025
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Math
Counting To 100: Stackign Cups
Counting to 100 and counting numbers to 100 can be a challenge for many of our students. We have the goal that by the 100th
January 2, 2025
Classroom Management
Classroom Management Tools: Wireless Doorbell
We know that classroom management is a must. And we know that getting our kid’s attention can be tough, but it’s also necessary. That’s where
December 30, 2024
Classroom Management
Classroom Supplies Organization
In our classroom, we have no tables and desks. We do all of our learning and art and work on the floor! Since we don’t
December 30, 2024
Art
Arctic Animals Activities
One of my struggles in kindergarten was always meeting the research standards. Research? Kindergarten? Oh sure, turn them loose on Google, and they can
December 19, 2024
Literacy
PENGUINS! Penguin Activities!
Our penguins research project brings these adorable creatures into the classroom, where we get to explore their unique characteristics and behaviors. Join us on this
December 19, 2024
Literacy
Winter Reading Comprehension/January Reading Comprehension: Winter Read Alouds
Winter and January have some of our favorite winter read-alouds, such as Snowmen At Night, Tacky The Penguin, Snowy Day, and Bear Snores On! These
December 17, 2024
Centers
January Centers And Winter Centers
So you have your center management system in place. It’s January, and you’re ready to change kindergarten centers, but what January centers and activities do
December 16, 2024
Classroom Tools
Classroom Hack: Circle Maker DIY
Can you draw a circle? We love circle charts, anchor charts, and word webs. We love our center wheel. But people, those circles make me
December 16, 2024
Classroom Management
Polar Express Activities And Christmas Activities For The Classroom
Well, here we are! Week 18 of kindergartenten. The last 4.5 days of the first semester. I cannot believe the year is half over, but
December 14, 2024