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 […]
Fall Scavenger Hunt Ideas
My son is obsessed with scavenger hunts! Soon, it will be autumn, and my kindergartener will be engaged in this fun activity. Whether you have preschoolers, kindergarteners, first graders, second graders, special needs, or ELL students our fall scavenger hunt is a great way to incorporate literacy, movement, and fun. We made our scavenger hunts multi-leveled to […]
Free Fall Literacy Center: Fall Making Words
Need a fall literacy center that is differentiated, easy to prep, and engaging? This free fall making words activity has students slowly build up to the mystery word “scarecrow” and really is a perfectly differentiated literacy activity! The words built in this fall literacy center cover a variety of sight words, high frequency words, and […]
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 […]
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 […]
