Back to School Themes - Planning Playtime
Preschool Counting Games - Back to School Activity Binder #backtoschool #preschool #planningplaytime
Classroom Digs
Hey ya'll! I'm back with my Classroom digs! I've only taken a few snapshots. My room is still a work in progress (although we are back in...
120th Day of School
Hi! Today I wanted to stop by and share a few fun ideas for celebrating the 120th Day of School with your students! At both schools I taught first grade at, Kindergarten had a SUPER fun and exciting 100th day of school. The kiddos always talked about it an I knew it was a huge deal for them. Because our standards changed to using numbers within 120, I wanted to change our celebration to the 120th day! I also wanted to make sure it was as engaging as last year, and it would be a unique…
Friday Letters - The Mountain Teacher
A New Way To Connect With Students Friday letters are mine and my students FAVORITE part of the week. Whenever students start telling me a…
Printable Learning Folder for the Early Years - Inspire the Mom
Whether you are teaching your prechooler at home or working with them in preparation for school, here is a printable learning binder for you.
12 back-to-school hacks with EXPO markers
Dry erase markers are a back-to-school staple for teachers. Here are some creative ways to get the most out of your markers as the new school year begins: 1. Use the new EXPO markers that have see-through ink barrels These are my FAVORITE markers because you don’t have to wonder when they’re going to run out …
2D Shapes - Planning Playtime
Preschool Shapes Printables - Making Shapes Fine Motor Activity #preschoolprintables #2dshapes #2dshapesprintables #planningplaytime
Community Helpers Printable Paper Hats
FREE printable Paper Hats that kids can color and wear when learning about community helpers, occupations, or when doing dramatic and pretend play. Great for preschool and kindergarten!
Bucket Fillers, Have You Filled a Bucket Today, Distance Learning Digital Activity & More
This digital for Google Slides™ and printable Bucket Fillers & Bucket Dippers resource pack compliments the wonderful story "Have You Filled A Bucket Today?" by Carol McCloud. This story and set of activities are perfect for teaching little ones about kindness and are a game-changer for classroo...
16 Awesome Flexible-Seating Classrooms That'll Blow Your Teacher Mind
Many teachers are decking out their learning spaces with this new student-centered style. And guess what, IT WORKS!
The First Days of First Grade
Y'all.... I survived the first three days of school!!! It went something like this... 4:00 AM... I'm
Blending Cards for Early Readers
Blending Cards help students segment, blend, and read words in a variety of phonics patterns. My son entered Kindergarten this past year. Being a teacher, I noticed that there were a few areas of learning to read where he needed a little more help. Blending was one of them. It is still a weakness for him, mainly because it hasn't been a focus of instruction. I created these blending cards to help my son learn to read. I originally started with just the Short A cards, but have branched out…
Easter Egg Math Activities for Kindergarten {Freebies Included!}
There is something magical about Easter eggs. I remember when my daughter was young she would play with her Easter eggs well after the special day had passed. She would beg me to re-hide the eggs so she could have another hunt. Because of this fascination, I love using them in the classroom Easter egg ... Read More about Easter Egg Math Activities for Kindergarten {Freebies Included!}
New Classroom Set Up: Encouraging Self-Directed Learning and Collaboration
Hi! We are Mollie and Amy from Two Nutty Teachers Teachin' from the Same Tree, and we have been playing the 'What If' game for quite some time... What if we completely emptied our classrooms and created a new environment that felt inviting, comfortable, and highlighted all of the things we feel are key to student success? This year we finally got brave and took
Decoding Drills for Building Phonics Fluency - A Teachable Teacher
I use decoding drills at the beginning of reading intervention blocks. Students read the words across the row. Once they are able to fluently read a page, we move on to the next | struggling reading | reading activities kindergarten | reading first grade reading intervention strategies
16 Awesome Flexible-Seating Classrooms That'll Blow Your Teacher Mind
Many teachers are decking out their learning spaces with this new student-centered style. And guess what, IT WORKS!