Can you believe it is already the New Year?! It flies by! Today, I am sharing some FREE activities and a few of my favorites to help you ring in the New Year in your classroom. Let's get started! NEW YEARS CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES This balloon popping countdown celebration is definitely a class favorite! All you need are some clear 12 inch balloons, confetti, these celebration slips, and a ballon air pump. I purchased my balloon air pump at Hobby … [Read more...]
Free Christmas Number Sense Game
Free Christmas Number Sense Game I've got a FREE resource for you today; I can't wait to share it!! It's perfect for preschool, kinder, and first! If you're following along on Instagram, then you might have seen where Kaitlyn from The Stay at Home Teacher and I are collaborating on themed preschool/kinder centers and activities. Last week, we shared this free Christmas number sense game and you all are loooooving it just as much as we … [Read more...]
December writing activities
December is here, y'all! That means it's time to deck the halls with all the holiday goodies. Today, I'm sharing a look at some December writing activities that you can use with a variety of prompts. These are part of the Write-tivities series; you can find all of the months here. Let’s take a look! December Writing Activities These Santas might just be one of my favorites. They can be used as a follow up to a fictional read aloud. … [Read more...]
Subtraction activities and read alouds
Elizabeth from The Kinderhearted Classroom and I collaborate on a math resource called Storybook Math. Y'all. I love it so much. It includes math activities and read alouds. I wish I had it years ago. It takes math standards and integrates those standards into literacy through suggested read alouds. With Storybook Math, Elizabeth and I have chosen books that include mathematical ideas and connected those books to specific math standards so that … [Read more...]
Cyber Monday Sale
Cyber Monday is here and I am so excited! I skipped out on the Black Friday shopping just so I could stay in my jammies and shop online instead. There are so many great sales, but one that I am anxiously awaiting is the Teachers Pay Teachers sale. I will definitely grab some items that I've had on my wish list. I hope that you can snag a few on yours too! Below are links to some of my favorite resources in my store that I think you will enjoy … [Read more...]
October writing activities
Can you believe it is already October? The crisp fall air, leaves, pumpkin spice everything, plus all the fun colors just makes me love October more and more each year! PLUS, this is such a fun time in the classroom with learning all about bats, pumpkins, and spiders! Today, I am sharing some October writing activities that you can use with a variety of prompts. Let's take a look! October Writing Activities These bats might just be … [Read more...]
Short vowel o phonics activities and games
I am back with another Phonics Friends blog post. Today, it's all about short o! These short vowel o activities and games bring engagement through interactive, hands on, and fun ways to practice the short o sound! I hope that you will find this helpful when you sit down to plan out your short o learning! Alright, let's get started! Side note: If you aren't familiar with Phonics Friends, you can read more about them and what they are … [Read more...]
Alphabet Letter Activities
I wanted to stop by and share a new resource that I am over the moon excited about! ALPHABET LETTER ACTIVITIES So much fun, right?!? I created these Alphabet Letter Activities to use with my youngest (who is currently in preschool). I needed something hands on and visual to use with him to practice letters! What I love about this resource is that the puzzle pieces can be used several different ways! Let's take a look. Beginning … [Read more...]
Amazon Teacher Must Haves
Disclaimer: Post contains Amazon affiliate links. These top picks are based on my personal opinion. I am so excited to share some teacher must haves from Amazon with you all! I have rounded up my top picks for teachers, games, phonics, reading, math, and classroom management. Whether this is your first year teaching, moving grade levels, or you're just wanting to add some new ideas to your classroom - I hope that you will find this post … [Read more...]
Farmhouse Classroom
In 2015 I shared all about my farmhouse inspired classroom. You can read that post here. What I absolutely love about a farmhouse classroom is that it is so warm, welcoming, and has a home feel for students. Plus, in my opinion...it doesn't get "old" after a few years. Today, I am going to share with you several of the the items I found at Target and other stores to create a farmhouse classroom. Farmhouse Classroom First up, this Target … [Read more...]
CVC Free Games
Ok, so who else spends their entire Target budget just in the Dollar Spot? Whew...glad I'm not the only one! Today, I am sharing several cvc free games (and a few place value ones too) that you can use with the dry erase dice and 3 slot plastic containers from the Target Dollar Spot! The printables are linked at the end of this post. What I love most about these Dry Erase Blocks from the Target Dollar Spot is that they are colored. The … [Read more...]
DIY Dollar Tree Metal Locker Bins
Raise your hand if you love the farmhouse style! In 2015 I decided to completely redo my classroom and change everything to the farmhouse style...but I had a tight budget! You can see a complete classroom tour here. Since then, I have had several messages asking how I painted these plastic bins. So, I am here today to share how to DIY Dollar Tree metal locker bins! DIY Dollar Tree Metal Locker Bins I purchased these plastic locker bins from … [Read more...]
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