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Thankful hats, freebies and polka dots!!

Tomorrow is Friday…which is one day closer to the weekend….which is EVEN closer to that special day of endless amounts of FOOD and family time!! I LOVE Thanksgiving time! Tuesday evening, we had our small group {our Bible study group} Thanksgiving dinner and oh.my.larry friends….seriously why is food so dern good?!? A.D.D totally set in after I ate my way through tons of carbs and butter. :) ok..’nuff about food before I find myself sneaking … [Read more...]

Drugs Stink, Freebie, and a SALE!!

Ok, so, I don’t know bout y’all, but anytime I tell my little ones that something is a contest they are all over it! This week, the contest was a Drug Free poster! I always love doing these each year. The kiddos always get so stinkin’ excited to see our class poster hanging up in our school cafeteria. Well, this year, the contest had a HUGE incentive for the kiddos. The class that wins, gets $30. Oh yes! So of course, as soon as I said that they … [Read more...]

You are “Fairy” Special FREEBIE!!

I’m back….and breaking a MAJOR blogging rule! 2 posts in one day?!?! Yikes! I have been working on this little writing unit for what seems like FOR.EV.ER!! I am hoping to get it done very soon. Below is a little writing freebie for all you wonderful ladies! It includes the fairy craftivity. I plan to use it during the first few weeks when we talk about what makes us special. Click on the picture to download! Happy Friday friends!! I’m off … [Read more...]

All About Me Activities

Learning all about our friends, what makes us special and unique, and celebrating differences is perfect for back to school! There are so many standards you can review all while learning about what makes us and our friends unique! Here are several All About Me Activities for kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade! These activities include math and literacy! *Post contains affiliate links* I earn a small commission when you use the affiliate … [Read more...]

Meet the Teacher Ideas

Organizing and prepping for Meet the Teacher can be overwhelming and time consuming to say the least. Here are Meet the Teacher Ideas to help you have everything in one place! This pack has everything pre-prepped for you. Edit and add your own text to customize the forms for your needs! Includes grades preschool, prek - 4th grade! *Post contains affiliate links* I earn a small commission when you use the affiliate links. Download the … [Read more...]

Editable Teacher Planner

Organizing lesson plans, small groups, student information, monthly calendar, meetings, to do lists, newsletters, field trip, planning and more can be overwhelming to say the least. This Editable Teacher Planner is a one and done planner/binder to keep everything all in one place. You can completely customize it to fit the needs of you and your classroom! *Post contains affiliate links* I earn a small commission when you use the affiliate … [Read more...]

End of School Year Awards

The end of school year awards ceremony is such a special day! Students and families are so excited to celebrate their hard work! Here are a few ideas to make the end of school year awards special and exciting to show them they are worthy of being celebrated!!! *Post contains affiliate links* I earn a small commission when you use the affiliate links. Get the Editable Auto-Fill End of Year Awards HERE, find all my Amazon … [Read more...]

End of Year Ocean Activities

Learning about the ocean is the perfect end of year theme! It's full of color, wonder, and there are so many standards you can review (or squeeze in new standards) all while learning about the ocean! You could have an Ocean Day, Ocean Week, use all the activities, or pick and choose what works for you and your classroom! Here are 19 End of Year Ocean Activities for kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade! These activities include math, literacy, … [Read more...]

Money Books for Kids

Identifying and counting coins are important skills for kids. I love collecting money books because you can use them all year long, just during a coin unit, in February for dental month, or keep them in your library center for students to access all year long! Here are 14 money books for kindergarten, 1st grade, or 2nd grade classroom. Find my favorite Coin Activites and Centers here . *Post contains affiliate links* I earn a small … [Read more...]

End of Year Friendship Activities

Learning how to be a friend and how to make friends are important skills for kids. Friendships are typically taught at the beginning of the year ,but I also like to do a friendship week at the end of year to celebrate the special friendships built throughout the year. Here are 7 End of Year Friendship Activities for kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade. *Post contains affiliate links* I earn a small commission when you use the affiliate … [Read more...]

Counting Coins Activities and Centers

I personally believe the key way to teach coin identification and counting coins is by a lot of exposure throughout the entire school year. Many times the standard is taught once during the school year, we move on to the next standard, and students don't see coins again until the next school year. The activities below can all be used throughout the year since they do not have a monthly theme. This unit hits so many skills that it can be used in … [Read more...]

Name Activities for Preschool, Kindergarten, First Grade

Happy Friday! Have you started back to school yet? If so, I hope it is going smooth. We have officially kicked off back to school season here in the Hudgeons house! I wanted to share some fun and unique name activities with you. These are perfect for preschool, kindergarten, and first grade. The best part, they are bundled together and the bundle is marked 50% off for *a very limited time*! BUNDLE price will go back to original listing … [Read more...]

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