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On our second day of introducing hippopotamuses, we do a mini lesson on using ZipLoc bags because all of our hippopotamuses are kept in ZipLoc bags.  We also review our…

I am always looking for new ways to practice skills with my students.  This summer, Marsha from a Differentiated Kindergarten shared an idea for jumbo Bump games.  Well, that inspired…

Happy Schedulin Sunday! It’s the day when I spend my day planning and prepping engaging, hands on ideas to keep my ‘staches excited and learning.  And you know what?!  I…

Today I’m showing you how we introduce hippopotamuses/centers in our classroom!   We start with just our tubs so we can focus on procedures and expectations.  Over the next few…

You’ve been asking for videos from the first day of school and from the beginning of the year and this year I’ve been recording tons of videos and now that…

Happy Schedulin’ Sunday ya’ll! This year we decided to try something a little different with our dinosaur theme.  You see, kids love dinosaurs.  I mean, so do I, because they’re…

It’s Schedulin Sunday here at The Kindergarten Smorgasboard World Headquarters!  We’re kicking off our first full week of school and that means one thing:  Exhausted Mr. Greg and really sore…

I am so excited to finally reveal my 2016-2017 classroom!!   I had teased about a change in our theme…and I go so many concerned messages that the mustaches were…

Teachers, this is our SUPER BOWL!  This is our moment.  This is what we train for.  And shop for.  And rest all summer for.  This is our Academy Awards.  Our…

Today I’m sharing a very easy, cheap, fun, hands on way to work on letter recognition.   What’s great about this letter recognition sorting activity is that students learn to…