Math
Shake And Add Math Center
This hands-on addition activity is an easy to make and highly engaging way for students to practice addition. It is FREE, hands-on, and easily
April 20, 2026
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Classroom Management
Kindergarten Lesson Plans: Money, Continents, Earth Day
Week 31 of kindergarten is busy with CVCE words, money, the 7 continents, Earth Day, space, and our alphabet countdown! Our kindergarten lesson plans feature
April 19, 2026
Inspiration
Candy Land Classroom Ideas: Letter And Sound Review
Looking for something engaging and fun as a way to review our letters and sounds? Or review and practice any skills? You can do it
April 17, 2026
Math
Addition And Subtraction Cups
I am recently obsessed with using plastic Solo cups in our classroom. They’re fun, cheap, and make great STEM activities. Stacking cups is great for
April 13, 2026
Literacy
CVC Word Activities: Cup Stacking
Are your students obsessed with stacking cups? Mine sure are! When they’re obsessed with something, I 100% believe my job as an educator is
April 12, 2026
Homepage Featured
Lesson Plans For Kindergarten: Vowels, Continents, Space, Math
Week 30 of kindergarten is busy with CVCE words, measurement, the 7 continents, space and the start of our alphabet countdown! Our kindergarten lesson plans
April 11, 2026
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
April 10, 2026
Math
Subtraction Activities For Kindergarten: Get Off My Boat
Subtraction can be difficult for kids to grasp, so teachers need effective and easy subtraction activities for kindergarten. The best way for kids to learn
April 8, 2026
Literacy
National Schwa Day in Kindergarten (Yes, It’s a Thing…And Yes, We’re Celebrating)
Let’s be real for a second… You’ve spent weeks (months? years? your entire teaching career?!) teaching: And then along comes SCHWA like: “LOL none of
April 5, 2026
Inspiration
Alphabet Countdown Ideas: Backwards Bootcamp
Make the most of the end of the year with our alphabet countdown ideas and Backwards Bootcamp! Ya’ll know how much I believe in making
April 3, 2026