Children have an innate sense of symmetry. They look for balance and order in the real world naturally. As a teacher, it is important to build on this inner ability. A student is better able to learn a concept when they have hands-on experience with it. As an art teacher, I can not stress […]
Grow Emotional Intelligence with the Q Wunder Board Game!
“This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and EQtainment, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #Qsracetothetop http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV” Lately, both of my children scream at the top of their lungs to get my attention. Obviously, this isn’t appropriate and I and I desperately needed to do […]
Classroom Management Idea: Higlighting Names on Papers
Every teacher knows the drama of nameless papers. Reminding kids to write their names on their papers is an on going battle in every classroom. At the beginning of school year, we recommend a mini-lesson on what you expect in terms of students labeling their papers. To lessen my frustrations, I created a “Stop! Did […]
Apple Alphabet File Folder Game, Sorting Center, and Word Wall Headers
As many primary classrooms and homeschools gear up for apple unit and apple-related field trips, we here at the classroom creative have created a interactive alphabet literacy kit for those of your with preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders who are still mastering all 52 of those uppercase and lowercase letters. Learning letters is a cinch […]
St. Patrick’s Day Math Activities for First Grade
Hello, first grade teachers and parents! You’ve stumbled upon an incredible round-up of math ideas for St. Patrick’s Day. These activities include all things green: perfect for this time of year! If you also need first grade literacy ideas for St. Patrick’s Day, check out this post! St Patrick’s Day Leprechaun Activity: How Tall is […]
