Need a free printable winter poem for your preschool, kindergarten, first, or second grade classrooms this season? This winter poem is great for fluency work while introducing winter imagery and vocabulary. Find the rhyming words, search for sight words, and even have the kids memorize and perform the poem for other classrooms! Poetry is a […]
Free Printable Thanksgiving Place Cards Craft for Kids
One of the best Thanksgiving crafts for kids this November, beyond the paper turkeys and hats, is place cards! These free printable Thanksgiving place cards will showcase their early writing and can be saved in scrapbooks for years to come. Have your classrooms and homeschools make enough for their families this November in these last […]
Back to School Idea: I Can Do It Jar (with free printable)
Toward the end of last school year, my son’s teacher had her class do a project that I just had to share here: the “I Can Do It” Jar. My son loved thinking of all the things he could do like feed his dog, write his name, and read a book. This activity makes perfect […]
Classroom Behavior Management Idea: Star Student
Every teacher wants a positive and productive classroom environment to conduct learning. On any given day, that can be a challenge. Behavior management was the most challenging for me when I had a classroom of 32 students. Yes, you read that right, 32 students! I could have nearly lost my mind teaching messy art activities […]
Free Printable Weekly Student Observation Sheet
Whether you have a class of 35 or homeschool a handful, keeping records on your students’ learning is critical. We’ve created a *free* printable observation sheet for your school-based problem solving, RTI notes, behavioral ancedotals, or simply, to make note of anything you need for data for an IEP! I use this sheet when I […]