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November 7, 2014 By Nicolette Lennert

Free Thanksgiving Math Center for Kindergarten and First Grade

Need a free, engaging, and fun Thanksgiving math center this November for your kindergarten or first grade classrooms? This turkey-themed Gobble, Gobble! Roll, Add, and Color center will make a game out of practicing those addition skills needed in kindergarten and first grade!  Just print, add a pair of dice and some markers. We also […]

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November 1, 2014 By Karen Whiteside

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October 31, 2014 By Karen Whiteside

Turkey Bulletin Board for Thanksgiving

Need a unique take on a turkey craft for your classes this Thanskgiving? This simple textured turkey craft make for a great Thanksgiving bulletin board display.  Plus, this turkey craft also teaches the element of art: texture! The kids stamped or rolled an item with texture to create feathers for their turkeys. This is a […]

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October 30, 2014 By Karen Whiteside

Turkey Handprint Craft

Handprint crafts are always a hit in my household. This Thanksgiving is no exception, except my son’s school beat me to it! He dipped his little hands in brown paint and created this cute turkey handprint craft for their November activity. Finish the turkey off with a beak, wattle, and feathers for a gobbling good […]

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October 25, 2014 By Nicolette Lennert

Halloween Scavenger Hunt: A Fun Halloween Literacy Center

Scavenger hunts are more than just a fun activity, they are a perfect activity to build vocabulary. This is our second year using this printable Halloween scavenger hunt, and it was one of the most fun Halloween literacy activities we completed last week.  For schools who can’t walk outside to search for decorations, you could […]

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October 22, 2014 By Karen Whiteside

Glitter Pumpkin Craft

Pumpkin crafts are a great way to decorate the walls of your classrooms, windows or hallways. Even those fall and Thanksgiving bulletin boards! This painted glitter pumpkin craft is something your preschoolers and kindergarteners are going to love to create! Help build your children’s fine motor skills and sensory processing with this fun activity for […]

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October 20, 2014 By Karen Whiteside

Teaching Emotions to Preschoolers & Kindergarteners

Teaching emotional recognition to our preschoolers and kindergarteners is a necessary part of literacy and social development.  Students can learn about emotions through simple cartoons featuring basic emotions.  The latest in our series of emergent readers covers the basic emotions with a fall twist. Below you will see our fall scarecrow emergent reader in action! Here are […]

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October 10, 2014 By Nicolette Lennert

Free Halloween Math Center for Preschool, Kindergarten, and First Grade

Halloween is a few weeks away, and that means all classrooms who celebrate Halloween are gearing up for their thematic Halloween math centers! We LOVE this Frankenstein roll and cover math center, so we thought we’d share some of the Halloween math fun from our Halloween Math Centers Pack.  This math center would be appropriate […]

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October 9, 2014 By Karen Whiteside

Mixed Media Acorn Craft {Measurement Idea too!}

Often pumpkin and scarecrow crafts receive a lot of attention in fall, but we want to highlight a lesser used craft material for fall: the acorn. To help decorate for autumn, my son created this adorable acorn craft. This mixed media fall art project can be differentiated across many grade levels and ages. It’s straightforward […]

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October 8, 2014 By Karen Whiteside

Our Favorite Pumpkin Picture Books

Planning a pumpkin unit? Here’s some of our favorite pumpkin read-alouds for preschool, kindergarten, first grade, and second grade.  This round-up of pumpkin picture books covers both fiction and non-fiction.  We’ve even included a few pumpkin crafts and activities to extend your reading into some hands-on pumpkin fun! Pumpkin Picture Books Too Many Pumpkins by Linda […]

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