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Valentine Science & STEM

Since young students tend to get extra excited and lose focus the days preceding a holiday class party, I like

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100th Day of School student treat and gift bag topper
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100th Day of School Ideas & Treats

The 100th day of school is a huge deal in kindergarten!  The students have worked hard to learn how to

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groundhog day activities and shadow experiments
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Groundhog Day Activities (shadow experiments, books, craft, puppet)

I love teaching about Groundhog Day! It may be because we are only a few hours away from Punxsutawney so

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Tips for Using a Sound Wall in Kindergarten
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Tips for Using a Sound Wall in Kindergarten, Early Elementary Grades

In my last post I shared tips on setting up a sound wall in your kindergarten or early elementary classroom.

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How to set up a sound wall in classroom vowel valley consonants
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How to Set Up a Sound Wall in Kindergarten, Early Elementary

If you are a kindergarten or early elementary teacher and have been considering using a sound wall in your classroom

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Presidents Day Crafts George Washington Abraham Lincoln Activities
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Presidents Day George Washington Abraham Lincoln Crafts, Activities, Books

To help make your Presidents Day more fun and engaging, I’m sharing some favorite learning activities that young students have

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How to Set Up a Valentine's Day Escape Room for Young Students
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How to Set Up a Fun Valentine’s Day Escape Room for Young Students

I started creating escape rooms for kindergarten after doing a few with my family and having such a great time!

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digital practice for Google Slides & Boom Cards
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Winter Digital Activities & Freebies

I don’t know about you, but I always like my learning activities to reflect either the current season or our

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brain breaks, movement while learning
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How to Add Movement, Brain Breaks to Your Lessons and Improve Learning Without Losing Instruction Time

Most young children can not sit still for long periods of time and quite frankly neither can I. Our brains

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valentines day card from child to parent
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Handmade Valentine’s Day Crafts from Students to Parents, Caregivers

I don’t know about you, but I just love getting cards made by my students! There is something so personal

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Student Gift Ideas & Incentives for the Entire School Year

This post will give you a wide variety of inexpensive and fun student gift ideas for the entire school year

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Bucket Filler Activities, Bulletin Board Idea, & Awards / Treats

Building a strong classroom community helps your students feel welcomed, valued, and connected to each other. Being a teacher of

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science & STEM ideas for the year
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Science & STEM Ideas for the Entire Year

I love incorporating science experiments and STEM challenges into my lessons!  They are so engaging and meaningful for my students

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alphabet magnetic letters beginning sounds, letter sounds practice and assessment
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Engaging Ways to Practice & Assess Alphabet Letters & Sounds

One of the first skills that I assess for my pre-k and kindergarten students is their letter knowledge.  Some students

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Valentine's Day Student Gifts Ideas
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Valentine’s Day Student Gift Ideas & Gift Tags

There is just something special about celebrating Valentine’s Day with young children – the excitement of giving and receiving special

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Snow Science Experiments

We got our first real snowfalls of the year this past week.  Young students get so excited about snow, so

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water cycle experiments
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Water Cycle, Rain Cycle Science Experiments and Craftivity

Let’s Learn About the Water Cycle! 3 Simple Water Cycle Experiments & a Craftivity April is the perfect month to

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Winter numbers to 20 differentiated activities
December 28, 2022 Math / Technology / Winter

Fun Winter Numbers to 20 Activities (Differentiated) Plus a Free File

Building a love of math plus strong number sense is so important in the younger grades. It is the foundation

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Fall Numbers 1-20 Activities Differentiated
October 25, 2022 Fall / Math

Fun Fall Numbers to 20 Activities (Differentiated) Plus a Free File

Building a love of math plus strong number sense is so important in the younger grades. It is the foundation

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Free Halloween Student Gift Tags Editable
October 1, 2022 Halloween / Student Gifts

Free Halloween Student Gift Tags & Non-Candy Treat Ideas

Since most students get sooo much candy on Halloween, I like to give them fun non-candy treats at our Halloween

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name recognition activity
August 2, 2022 Back to School / Literacy

Name Recognition & Name Writing Activities

One of the first skills we work on during the first few weeks of school is name recognition. While some

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free bulletin board for Our Class is a Family by Shannon Olsen book
August 2, 2022 Back to School / Literacy

Free Bulletin Board Activity for “Our Class is a Family” by Shannon Olsen

As I was preparing & refreshing my list of read-alouds for the first few weeks of school, I discovered a

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how to build relationships with students
July 5, 2022 Back to School

How to Build Relationships with Your Students at the Beginning of the Year

As we all know, building relationships with our students at the beginning of the year helps them feel more secure,

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back to school gifts for students
June 27, 2022 Back to School / Student Gifts

Back to School, Open House, Meet the Teacher Student Gift Ideas & Gift Tags

I am posting some of my favorite back to school student gifts.  I have found over the years that having

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ocean craft octopus pattern & Cheerios cereal
June 23, 2022 Summer

Ocean Crafts (Octopus, Starfish) that are Fun & Simple

One of my favorite themes to do in the summer is an ocean theme! Probably because it is my number

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