Christmas is fast approaching but there’s still time for some learning fun in those busy classrooms! Check out these easy to prep and fun to use resources! Time for a Christmas Song….and movement Want a fun song that will get the wiggles out of your students as vacation is coming nearer? This is just what…
Music does more than just delight and entertain us. It can build connections in the brain, introduce and develop new vocabulary, promote emotional intelligence and so much more. Moving to a simple tune makes learning fun while stimulating several areas of the brain all at the same time. As teachers we know young children need…
Do Spiders Dance? It is fairly well known that honeybees do a special dance outside their hive to tell the other bees that a new field of flowers has been found! How they do that is a complete mystery to me! I got to thinking about spiders and asked myself, “Do spiders dance?” Well, thanks…
Need some fall-themed learning activities, beginning readers and a SONG? Check out our blog!
Don’t know about you but our Kindergartners and even some 1st graders have trouble identifying and forming teen numbers. I think this is partly because most of those numbers have “unhelpful” names like eleven and twelve and the others are said “backwards” from the way they are written…like seventeen 17 and nineteen 19. And whose…
Learning the Alphabet Letters and Sounds Learning all the letter names and the sounds they make is a primary skill usually taught early in the school year in Kindergarten (although sometimes introduced in a Pre-K or Transitional Kindergarten class). With only 26 letters to learn this should be a pretty easy task. Thankfully about half…
Thinking about adding an Ocean-themed study to your classroom? Here are some helpful resources that will be just what you need to kickstart your unit!
This blog shares ideas for practicing Phonics and CVC word Blending with a fun game and center activities.