Attention all Kindergarten teachers looking for a new winter read: look no further than Sneezy the Snowman by Maureen Wright! This charming tale follows the adventures of a snowman named Sneezy who can't seem to get warm. We have 7 Sneezy the Snowman Activities and Printables to guide learning. What is Sneezy the Snowman About? But every time Sneezy the Snowman tries to play, he gets too … [Read more...]
10 Snowmen Activities for Kindergarten
If you are looking for snowmen activities, I have 10 Snowmen activities for kindergarten that are sure to make your learners happy and help with skill building. These are perfect activities to use in January with your current curriculum to make skill building, skill practicing, and engagement happens in your classroom. Snowmen Activities Introduction Since I teach down south in the USA, … [Read more...]
12 Files for January Giveaway
This year, I thought of a FUN and EASY giveaway for Kindergarten teachers. Welcome to 12 files for the January giveaway. The best thing about this giveaway is the number of winners. There are a total of 12! 12 Winners who will receive ONE of the files in this pack! You read that correctly... 12 winners will each win ONE of these files. You Can Check Out These items here To get … [Read more...]
Squirrel’s New Year’s Resolution
Start the New Year with Squirrel's New Year's Resolution To start the New Year with a bang, I suggest using the fun book Squirrel's New Year's Resolution. (You can grab it here on Amazon.) It is such a fun way to talk about resolutions in a way that little learners can understand. Integrating holidays and ELA is such a great use of time in the classroom. This sweet book is about a Squirrel … [Read more...]
Winter Animal Fun
Last week, I was prepping for a week of Arctic and Antarctic Animals. I needed some center and hands on activities for the week but I just couldn't find what my students needed. What is a gal to do but create it! Let me introduce you to some winter animal learning fun integrating math and phonics. This is what we used this past week for our learning centers. Winter Animal Fun: Matching … [Read more...]
MLK Activities for Kindergarten
Martin Luther King Jr was not just an Important Human Rights Leader. He was so much more. To honor him and he great works, I created an MLK Print & Play Pack to make sure that teaching about this man could be done easily in many classrooms, even with the very young minds. Check out these MLK Jr. Activities for Kindergarten. Introducing MLK I love to show the Brain Pop Jr video on MLK … [Read more...]
10 New Year Resolutions Teachers Should Make
10 New Year Resolutions Teachers Should Make is all about trying to make yourself into a better you, to focus on an area to improve upon. Teachers are masters of multitasking and honestly, they usually take on too many tasks and work on too many things. So how can we teachers resolve to improve? What kind of resolutions should we make to improve our overall lives? Here is a list of 10 New Year … [Read more...]
Roll’n Write Activities Bring Writing Alive
Writing isn't my favorite subject to teach so I am always looking for ways to make writing more fun for my little learners and myself. I want to engage my learners and make them enjoy writing. One way I will be teaching writing this year is my using Roll'n Write Activities. I love how they integrate nouns, verbs, and adjectives to create real or silly sentences but with a hands on … [Read more...]
Breaking Down the Water Cycle for Little Learners
Let's chat about how to breakdown the water cycle for little learners in lots of fun ways. Since I live in Georgia and snow isn't a common occurrence, I like to have this unit prepped and ready for when the cold weather does come! When the words "snow" and "ice" show up in the meteorologist's vocabulary, we all start paying attention. When the teachers and parents start chatting about a "snow day" … [Read more...]
75 New Years Resolutions for Educators
Teachers check out these New Years' Resolutions for Educators. New Year's resolutions are a great way to reflect on ourselves as educators and strive to work harder in a specific area. Some resolutions may be specific to yourself as a teacher, others as a partner or mother, and still others as a whole person. Isn't it incredible that teachers strive to make themselves better each and every year?! … [Read more...]
Cheetos Snowflake Freebie
Cheetos Snowflakes?? They have done it again. Just when we think their seasonal Bag of Bones were the highlight of the year for us teachers... Cheetos has released another seasonal product called Snowflakes. And they are YUMMY.So of course I jumped on the chance to make you guys another fun, interactive, and delicious snowflake freebie file. And seriously... this file is completely free. Sorting … [Read more...]
Brrrrilant Winter FUN
January is always snow much fun in Kinder. These babies start to grow up and we really build on our prior knowledge. Since behaviors seems to settle in, the learning grows... and our ability to stretch the activities and have amazing amounts of meaningful fun occurs. AKA- We have a blast learning because we can handle it. Meaningful FUN learning is what makes Kindergarten the BEST … [Read more...]