Math
Kindergarten Addition: Flower Power Adding!
Confession: I’m a Dollar Tree addict. There, I admit it. I have a problem. You see, I stroll around that amazing store and fill my
April 27, 2026
addition
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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
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
Weekly Lesson Plans
Kindergarten Lesson Plans: Gingerbread Week Activities
December is a lot. Real talk. The kids are on level 10. We have assessments, report cards, dress-up days, and many other activities happening. Plus,
December 6, 2025
Classroom Management
Lesson Plans: Kindergarten Phonics, Addition, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
Week 8 of kindergarten means we have finished ABC BOOTCAMP and we’re celebrating with a week of Chicka Chicka Boom Boom! This blog post is
September 20, 2025
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Kindergarten Lesson Plans Week 7: Apples, Pirates, Hispanic Heritage Month, Addition and Subtraction
Week 7 of kindergarten means the focus continues on procedures, establishing centers, and having fun with kindergarten activities for social studies, science, hands-on math, and
September 13, 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
Math
Addition Lessons For Kindergarten: Get On My Boat
Introducing and practicing addition must be concret and hands-on. When our district scope and sequence was revised to introduce addition and subtraction in the first
October 29, 2024
Literacy
Kindergarten October Lesson Plans: Bats, Room On The Broom, Stellaluna, Phonics
Welcome to week 11 of kindergarten, which is a short week with kids and includes a field trip to the zoo and family conferences! It’s
October 19, 2024
Math
Hands-On Math Lesson: Addition And Subtraction
Math should be hands-on, and we’re always looking for ways to make our hands-on math lessons fun and novel. Why not use toys to practice
March 15, 2024