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10 Fun and Educational St. Patrick’s Day Learning Activities for Kindergarten

February 17, 2023 by Mary Amoson Leave a Comment

It's that time of year again, folks! St. Patrick's Day is right around the corner, and you know what that means - it's time to break out the green clothes, the four-leaf clovers, gold coins, and the leprechaun traps! But if you're a kindergarten teacher, you're probably wondering how to incorporate this festive holiday into your lesson plans, small groups, and even hands-on math fun. Don't worry - … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized, 3 March, Literacy, Math, Math Centers

5 Tips for Sounding Out Words in Kindergarten

September 25, 2022 by Mary Amoson Leave a Comment

One of the goals is for learners to be able to sound out words in Kindergarten. Learning letters and sounds is one thing, but being able to put them together to make words is another. Learning to tap out to write these words is even better. Let's break down 5 tips for sounding out words in Kindergarten. Tip 1: Modeling but Don't Over the Model Modeling is a huge step when working on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Phonics, Literacy

Freebie Dinosaur Themed Letter Game

June 21, 2022 by Mary Amoson Leave a Comment

You need to grab this alphabet game called Dino Stomp. It is pretty simple and fun Dinosaur Themed Letter Game. Start by grabbing the freebie printables below. This game is simple, fun, and has learning integrated into it. Your little learners will love it. Grab these Wind-Up Dinosaurs A few weeks ago, I found these precious wind-up dinosaur toys in the birthday party section at Target. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized, Literacy, Phonics

The Little Butterfly Who Could

April 24, 2022 by Mary Amoson Leave a Comment

The Very Impatient Caterpillar

If you love the book The Very Impatient Caterpillar book by Ross Burach, then I know you will want to check out the sequel called The Little Butterfly Who Could. Now that our main character has learned patience and has transformed into a butterfly, he must face his next challenge called migration. First, Grab the Books. I always start my integration lessons by reading the book. You can grab … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized, 4 April, Literacy, Reading Comprehension

Fun Learning Ideas Using the Book Leprechaun on the Loose

March 4, 2022 by Mary Amoson Leave a Comment

Leprechaun on the Loose

Looking for a great learning connection to literature for making leprechaun traps and other St. Patrick's Day activities? You must check out this use to use Leprechaun on the Loose reading expansion pack. Check out some small group ideas, literacy connections, math integration, and even printables. If you can't find this book, you can watch it here on YouTube. Leprechaun on the Loose Story … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized, 3 March, Literacy, Reading Comprehension, Reading Games

Engaging Treasure Themed Activities for ELA

July 1, 2021 by Mary Amoson 1 Comment

Check out these FUN and engaging treasure-themed activities for ELA that will make your students happy and make the teachers jump for joy because of skill-building fun. Get ready for some much learning FUN. I plan to use many of these ideas to start the school year assessments and small groups with. These were a teacher's request because so many of you loved our Treasure Chest Math Activities. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Literacy, Reading Games

Earth Day Books for Kindergarten

April 15, 2021 by Mary Amoson Leave a Comment

Earth Day Books and Earth Day Video

Earth Day is coming and you may be in need of some great Earth Day Books to integrate into your classroom. Check out our Earth Day Books for Kindergarten with links to grab the books or check out our Earth Day videos for kids to watch the books online. If you are looking for some Earth Day Lesson plans, you can grab some ideas, inspiration, and printables right here. Earth Day Books for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Literacy, Book Lists, Science Tagged With: Earth Day

Stick Man: Literacy Idea for December

December 13, 2020 by Mary Amoson Leave a Comment

Have you heard of the incredible book called Stick Man? It is written by Julia Donaldson, the author of The Gruffalo and it has stolen my heart. This book is a great addition to any classroom during Christmas. I can't wait to show you a Stick Man Literacy Idea for December. Using Stick Man for Literacy Ideas Stick Man is a book about a man, who is made of sticks, who is mistaken for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Literacy, 12 December

How to Use Digital Learning Files

June 8, 2020 by Mary Amoson 2 Comments

You guys have been asking and asking me for Digital Learning Files. Good news. I FINALLY have found the time to get the rolling out and providing you all some how to use digital learning files help. My Big Plan About 10 months ago, I formulated a plan that would have blow everyone who attended I Teach K this summer away using the book, The Very Impatient Caterpillar. I grabbed this book for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Distance Learning, Literacy, Spring, Technology

Ultimate Integration Way to Teach /ch/ Sounds

January 20, 2020 by Mary Amoson Leave a Comment

Check out these fun ways to teach the /ch/ sound to your little learners. When I started teaching Kindergarten, we spent the entire school year focusing on letters and sounds of the alphabet. Now, Kindergarten teachers are teaching the alphabet during the first half of the school year on the alphabet and then we move on to additional sounds to make words. Introducing the /ch/ Sound On … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Literacy, Phonics

Squirrel’s New Year’s Resolution

December 30, 2019 by Mary Amoson Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Literacy, 1 January, 12 December, Reading Comprehension

Kinder Friendly All About Me Ideas

September 8, 2019 by Mary Amoson 1 Comment

Kinder Friendly All About Me Ideas

A classic start of the school year is Kinder Friendly All About Me Ideas. We love to focus on learning about our students and allow them to learn about us. What a great start to building relationships in the classroom! Let me share with you some of our Kinder Friendly All About Me Ideas. All About Me Reader First, we use this fun "all about me" reader to have the students learn about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Literacy, Art

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