Are you ready to see how to create a drive-in for the 50th Day of School with a drive-in theme room transformation? This post is the complete creation of my coworkers who have allowed me to share their ideas with you. Let's dive into the drive-in theme for the 50th day of school and fun ways to celebrate the 50th day of school. First, be sure to check out my classroom transformation for the … [Read more...]
50th Day of School Room Transformation
Welcome to the 1950s room transformation to celebrate the 50th Day of School Room Transformation. Let me walk you through some of the decorations and how we created them to spark engagement for the 50th day of school. Most importantly, I hope you get some easy 50th-day-of-school ideas. Check Out The Before Here is a glimpse of my classroom before the room transformation. I literally took … [Read more...]
Dollar Store Curtains
Have you seen this Dollar Store Curtains hack?! A new classroom with windows means finding an awesome solution for curtains! A sweet teacher offered up a dollar store curtain hack I knew I had to try! Check out this Dollar Store Curtain Hack that will make your pocketbook look fat while keeping your classroom cool. What You Need for Dollar Store Curtains Buy Dollar Store tablecloths. I chose … [Read more...]
Disney-Themed Classroom Idea
Looking for a Disney-Themed Classroom? Decorating the outside of my room is not my favorite activity to do when all the back-to-school stress is hitting hard. But it is a great way to display student work and make the school building feel inviting. Disney-Themed Classroom Our school allows each team to come up with a theme outside their classrooms. Kindergarten's theme is Fairy Tales. This … [Read more...]
Classroom Reset in Kindergarten
What to see how easy a classroom reset can be in Kindergarten? Each year I have to do a classroom reset. My Kindergarten Classroom has tile floors which means we each year I have to clean up my classroom to get all the items off the floor. It is a pain, but also a time to clean up and purge items that build up. I try to keep as many items in my classroom as possible, to make the rest easier. … [Read more...]
The Pros and Cons of Flexible Seating
Let's talk about the pros and cons of flexible seating in the classroom. Flexible seating can look like fun but the real question should really be "Is flexible seating the right environment for my classroom?" There are pros and cons of flexible seating for every teacher so you really have to examine your classroom, your students, and your students' needs to decide if flexible seating is … [Read more...]
Sharing Kindergarten Classroom Tour
Welcome to Sharing Kindergarten's Classroom Tour. This is my first year in this classroom after moving to the new school. It is a work in progress and it is constantly evolving. I have found, acquired, and grabbed up many classroom items over the past 12 years which helped me to create the classroom I desired. I worked at my first school for around 10 years, then transferred to my current school. … [Read more...]
Classroom Reveal from Sharing Kindergarten
Welcome to my classroom reveal. My second home is my classroom. It is my happy place. This classroom isn't perfect, but it was created by me! This reveal occurred when I switched schools and had to move and redo everything. Classroom Goal But more importantly, is what my classroom is to my students. First, I want this place to be their second home. Secondly, I need it to be their happy … [Read more...]
How to Cover a Crate Seat
How to cover crate seats can help change the look of your classroom. As my classroom is coming together, I am putting together seating options for my students. I was given these awesome 6 black crates for my classroom. Crate seats are a great option for me since I am lacking on storage without cabinets in my classroom.The owner before me had home depot cut the wood inserts to fit the crates. … [Read more...]
Start-of-the-Year Wall Decor
What should each and every Kindergarten teacher know about start-of-the-year wall decor? More so, what wall decor remains on the wall all year long? Also, what wall decor remain on the wall year after year? Here is some Start of the Year Wall Decor Ideas. Alphabet Wall Decor First, you must have an Alphabet that connects to phonics skills. You will refer to it every day, multiple times a … [Read more...]
Classroom Help! What To Do?
Classroom Help! What to do? Guys. I NEED your help. I need your creative minds. I need your years of problem-solving and out-of-the-box thinking. I Need Classroom Help! Look at the panoramic view of my NEW classroom. I am SO SO SO excited to get a beautiful, bare, clean slate to start to transform. I am beyond blessed to dive into this space and make it my dream classroom. BUT. Isn't … [Read more...]
More Classroom Banner Ideas
More Classroom Banner Ideas: I am slightly obsessed with making a classroom banner this year. I am loving the look of banners and I love how easy they are to create. I found an additional way to make another banner so I want to share it with you. Classroom Banner Ideas First, I printed out these white banner pieces. I didn't want the dark, ink-rich versions for this project. Then I took a … [Read more...]