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 […]
Summer Learning Game: Hide and Go “Word Sort”!
We are excited to be a part of Elmer’s blogging team. This post is sponsored by Elmer’s. All opinions are 100% ours. Summer learning should be as fun, play-based, and as hands-on as possible. Keeping kids’ minds going with learning games, beyond just reading a ton of books, is critical for a smooth transition […]
Free Printable Summer Poem for Preschool, Kindergarten, and First Grade
Need a simple printable summer poem for your primary grade classroom or homeschool? Poetry is a great way to reinforce fluency, sight words, and vivid imagery without overloading young readers with a ton of text! Strive to memorize this poem to build on your students’ auditory skills. We repeat our weekly poems at the end […]
Free Earth Day Recycling Sorting Center
Need a fun Earth Day activity for your centers this April? This free Earth Day sorting and science center is very hands-on and sensory-friendly. All you need are our free printables, a few containers, and some recyclables for students to sort! Here are the printables you need to make the center! Each center label has […]