Literacy
Rainbow Ideas For The Classroom
Rainbows are beautiful and magical and are where unicorns live. I want a unicorn. Therefore, I want to be a rainbow. But we all know
March 13, 2025
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Literacy
Plants Lesson Plans
Springtime means it’s time to learn about plants and living and non-living things. And that means we’re using our Plants Research Project which is full
March 13, 2025
Literacy
Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs
I think all of us have THE book that sparked our love of reading. For me, that book is Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs.
March 11, 2025
Weekly Lesson Plans
Kindergarten Lesson Plans: Digraphs, Past And Present, St. Patrick’s Day
Week 27 of kindergarten is the week before spring break! It’s also a short week because Friday is a half day for kids. Teachers have
March 1, 2025
Classroom Management
Lesson Plans For Kindergarten: Teeth, Past And Present, And Patterns
Week 26 of kindergarten is going to be our first full week in a while. We’ve had in-service, holidays and snow days so five full
February 22, 2025
Centers
March Center Activities
So, you have your center management system in place. It’s March & you’re ready to change centers, but what activities do you put in your
February 21, 2025
Art
St. Patrick’s Day Ideas And Activities
St. Patrick’s Day is always such a fun day in the classroom! Leprechauns….rainbows….Shamrock shakes…I love celebrating the day with my kids. And I’m excited to
February 19, 2025
Classroom Management
February Lesson Plans: The Little House, Shapes, Black History Month
Week 25 of kindergarten is a short week due to an in-service day on Monday, so our February lesson plans are just four days this
February 15, 2025
Weekly Lesson Plans
Valentine’s Day Activities, 2D Shapes, Phonics: Schedulin’ Sunday!
Week 24 of kindergarten will be a lot of fun, pretty wild, and memorable because it’s Valentine’s Day! Why is this holiday such a high
February 8, 2025
2D and 3D Shapes
Kindergarten Shape Lesson: Guess The Shape Game
In our classroom, we use Shapes Bootcamp to learn about shapes. We also like to play different shape games to help us learn our shapes.
February 8, 2025