When I visited a few Montessori schools for my son last fall, I fell in LOVE with the personalized timelines the children created that spanned the hallways. Teaching sequencing and passage of time to young children is a difficult concept, and Montessori’s use of timelines truly reinforces the abstract concept of time a concrete way […]
Thanksgiving Literacy Resources for Teachers and Homeschoolers
Need some last minute literacy resources and ideas for your Thanksgiving units next week? We’ve been hard at work over here at The Classroom Creative to make your lives a bit less stressful this hectic time of year! Delicious science, writing, art, and language art activities included in this turkey craft! Turkey Unit Study Mini-book […]
Election Day Activities for Kids
With our presidential election looming, it makes sense to introduce our youngest citizens to the concept of democracy. Stephanie from Boy Mama, Teacher Mama created an amazing mini-unit, introducing the concept of voting and the electoral process for kids! Here’s a sneak preview of her unit… Stop by Boy Mama, Teacher Mama for a look […]