As teachers, we need a variety of literacy centers to review skills and introduce new concepts. I find that pocket chart centers work well, because the students are standing rather than sitting! The more movement we have in our classrooms, the happier the kids are. Joyful learning equates with mastery! Here are some must-have pocket […]
Snowflake Mobile Craft
We are excited to be a part of Elmer’s blogging team. This post is sponsored by Elmer’s. All opinions are 100% ours. Last year my son went through 300 plus coffee filters making snowflakes to display in every window in the house. This year I needed to come up with a snowflake craft that would […]
Arrow Craft for Kids
Arrows are a very popular symbol and art image. I introduced a Native American inspired arrow craft to kindergarteners to correspond with their Native American unit. Since creating this craft, my son now points out all the varies arrows we see at stores or in print. This interdisciplinary arrow craft covers symbolism and culture of […]
Gratitude Craft, Gratitude Writing Activity, and November Bulletin Board
We are excited to be a part of Elmer’s blogging team. This post is sponsored by Elmer’s. All opinions are 100% ours. This gratitude craft and writing activity is perfect for classrooms, homeschools, and families. If you teach or homeschool, it makes a lovely November bulletin board display! You could even laminate these leaves […]
Free Day of the Dead Sugar Skull Template
Since Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead is November 2nd this year, the kids and I headed to the library to grab books about the significance of the day, to learn about its traditions, and the foods eaten by Latin countries. Then I created this fun free sugar skull craft printable template […]
