Preschool / Kindergarten
Charades for Vocabulary Building
Vocabulary is the cornerstone of communication; and a vast vocabulary can open many doors for our students. Without it we are limited engagement in certain topics, what we say, and in an extent, how and with who we interact. Sometimes, and for various reasons, our...
Gingerbread Activities {Freebie Included}
As the winter season approaches there are so many fun activities you can do with snow, holidays, candy canes, and gingerbread men & houses! You can find several interactive file folders and adapted books related to to winter and the holidays at our Teacher Pay...
Higher Order Thinking in the Pre-K Classroom
“Higher order thinking” are that new IT words we hear in education. But what do it really mean and how does ‘higher order thinking’ look in pre-k?
I Have, Who Has? {Freebie}
“I Have, Who Has?” is one of my favorite secret weapons for the classroom. This game can cover almost any material that you are covering curriculum-wise, from letters of the alphabet in K, to division in third grade. It seems to be loved with equal...
Effective and Efficient Planning {Plus a FREEBIE}
It’s that time of year. The honeymoon period is over and you have a pretty good picture of your students. Hopefully, most of the assessments are done (for now), and most of your kiddos know the school routine. This means it is time to start digging into all the...
Center Time Chaotic? What To Do So That You Don’t Pull Your Hair Out
Center time is about as chaotic as your day can get. It is also the most important part of your day because this is when we work with small groups, time for student play, and is the time when most of the ‘problems’ occur. I have found that an organized approach to center time helps you, and the students, stay on task, and get the most out of your structured time.
Tree Crafts
We have been learning all about trees in our class. Here’s a few of our favorite activities! Coffee Filter Leaves painted with watercolors The kids made trees they would find in the forest and drew animals that would live in the trees. Counting leaves using...
Favorite Halloween Crafts
My class has been so excited about Halloween. So we’ve been doing lots of different Halloween art projects. Below are a few of our favorites! Name Pumpkins Children write their names in a pumpkin shape. Then they cut the pumpkin into strips and placed the...
Can I Come In? It’ll Be Quick… {With a Freebie}
Don’t fall for it! Chances are that if you’ve heard this before, whatever they want won’t be quick. Nope, it will be painfully slow and it will be an interruption during an important time in your day.
Halloween File Folder Freebies!
Happy Fall Everyone! I don’t know about you, but fall is definitely my favorite time of the year! I can never get enough pumpkin spice latte’s or apple cider :). I am pretty sure our kiddos love this time of the year too. There are so many...Featured Products
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- Category Task Cards for Pre-K & Kinder
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- Science Adapted Books for Pre-K and Kindergarten
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- Candy Color and Count Adapted Book for Preschool & Kinder