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
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ABC Bootcamp Component
TKS Bootcamp’s Vowel Bootcamp
I learned to teach reading using the science of reading so that’s what I’ve always known and used. Of course, we’ve had district mandates that
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
Holidays
Grinch Day Activities
My school does dress-up days in December. Last it was the 10 days before break. Well, this year, they decided all 15 days would be
December 9, 2024
Homepage Featured
Kindergarten Gingerbread Week: Math, Writing, And Lesson Plans
Welcome to week 17 of kindergarten, 10 days of putting our classroom management skills to the test and using our kindergarten December lesson plans to
December 7, 2024
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Kindergarten December Lesson Plans: Holidays Around The World, CVC Words, Decomposing Number
Welcome to week 16 of kindergarten, the start of 15 days of putting our classroom management skills to the test and using our kindergarten December
November 30, 2024
DIY
December Classroom Activities
Keep kids engaged with these fun December classroom activities! We LOVE DIY games, centers, and activities that are easy to prep, fun for the
November 25, 2024
Math
Christmas Counting Activities
These Christmas counting activities are engaging, hands-on, and fun, which makes them perfect for this time of the year! And if you’re looking for a
November 17, 2024
S.T.E.A.M.
Holidays Around The World Art Projects
Holidays Around the World is one of our favorite units of the year. It allows us to bring our students’ and families’ cultures, holidays, and
November 17, 2024
DIY
Christmas Sensory Play: Sensory Bins
One of our center choices is our sensory bin. I love the sensory bin in the classroom because it gives my kids a sensory learning
November 17, 2024