My kids love, love, love scavenger hunts. I created an outdoor scavenger hunt for our daily morning walk. This shape scavenger hunt is nature-inspired. Rather than just recognizing these shapes on a piece of paper, my little ones were learning to see these shapes on buildings and objects outside. We chose to take a photo […]
Pirate Treasure Map: Fine Motor Activity
Cutting and drawing are fine motor skills every child needs to master. Develop them by cutting, arranging, and pasting our free pirate images to create your very own pirate treasure map! Our treasure hunt took us around the yard. Where will your map take you? scissor paper glue markers Cut out the black and white pirate […]
Easter Egg Math Center: Coin Recognition and Money Counting
Learning how to recognize coins and count money are tough concepts for children to grasp. Children learn best with hands-on activities. We also think using real money, as opposed to play money, gives this math activity more authenticity. Today’s activity is an Easter egg hunt that could be used an a math center for spring in […]
Spring Literacy Bulletin Board
This morning, I noticed my plants sprouting through the snow. I can hardly wait for spring to arrive! To gear up for it, I created a raining spring word wall complete with 37 different raining spring words. This would make a great interactive bulletin board display or literacy station. Simply add velcro to the back of the word […]
Classroom Organization Freebie: Classroom Number Printables
In order for every classroom to run smoothly, there needs to be organization. Today’s freebie is marquee-themed classroom numbers! They are perfect for classroom organization and have endless possibilities. Here are a few ways that you can use them in your classrooms: Use them for table numbers. It’s an easy way to create groups and the […]