Need a simple, easy art project for Easter? Check out these Watercolors Easter eggs! Here is how you can prepare these eggs. Trace several eggs onto white construction paper. Using regular glue, create fun patterns onto the eggs. Here is a close up view of the eggs. Let the glue dry. {The thicker the glue, the longer this will take.} Cut out the eggs, leaving space on the … [Read more...]
Top O the Morning to You Meets the Bunny Hop
Happy St. Patrick's Day! I happy your day is filled with green, gold, and fun! Please tell me I am normal. I do so much for holidays at school that I am burned out of them by the time I get home. I am {kinda} of St. Paddy! I am mentally moving on towards Easter, HOPPING forwards in fact. We have to get done with all our fun Easter projects and learning activities before our Spring … [Read more...]
The Perfect Nest
I love using the book, The Perfect Nest, in the Spring to teach about life cycles, farm animals, and story elements. First, it is an awesome book. It is so funny and engaging. It also has a sweet message. Lastly, it fits in so well with so many lessons and themes. If you have not read this book, grab a copy. Here is a peak at the activities my class did with this book this … [Read more...]
That Old Lady!
This week I use the sentence: The ___ lady swallowed a ___ chick and met the ___ bunny. I used purple eggs to make my sparkle words, or adjectives. I also introduced the term adjectives along with the word sparkle that my class is use to. We will use both terms, adjective and sparkle, or a while, then we will drop the term sparkle and refer to them only as adjectives. Let me explain how to … [Read more...]
Bunny Egg Holder
This simple Bunny Egg Holder is a Kindergarten tradition at the egg hunts at our school. Finding their bunny is a joy and many families have kept their bunny from each child year after year. This idea is not mine, but something my team has been doing long before me. I hope I can share the tradition with you and your school. I love how simple and cheap it is to make. I hope this step by step … [Read more...]
Ask and You Shall Receive!
Ever have those years where your parents are so incredible! If this isn't that year, you should be so jealous of me because my parents rock this year. I think they all got together and decided to spoil me rotten this year. I asked for some hard boiled eggs to dye this morning. THIS is what I got... seriously. I think it was close to 16 dozen eggs! We dyed every.single.one! We graphed how many … [Read more...]
