Nocturnal Animal Books for Kids Where are the Night Animals? by Mary Ann Fraser (here on Amazon) 2. Night Animals by Gianna Marino (here on Amazon) 3. Night Animals Need Sleep Too by Gianna Marino (here on Amazon) 4. Nocturnal Animals' Discover Pictures and Facts by Bold Kids (here on Amazon) 5. After Dark by David L. Harrison This is a collection of poems. (here on … [Read more...]
6 Fun Fall Learning Activities for Kindergarten
If you are looking for 6 fall learning activities for Kindergarten, you have come to the right place. Let's check out some fun fall activities that are perfect for bringing fun to Kindergarten and making it easy for you as the teacher. Nut Themed Patterns Our first of many fall learning activities for Kindergarten is creating and extending nut-themed patterns. Who wouldn't love using … [Read more...]
Drive-in for the 50th Day of School
Are you ready to see how 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! First, be sure to check out my classroom transformation for the 50th day of school here. I shared info about our setup and most … [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...]
Books About Nuts & Squirrels
When teaching about fall changes, one theme to keep your little learners intrigued and interested in Books About Nuts & Squirrels. We usually teach this topic after apples and it is interesting to see the similarities and differences between nuts and apples. Check out this collection of books about nuts and squirrels for Kindergarten. Nonfiction Books for Squirrels Here are some fiction … [Read more...]
Fun Halloween Circus Animal Cookie Freebie
While in the Halloween section this year, I came across some FUN Halloween Circus Animal Cookies and made this Halloween Circus Animal Cookie Freebie. Not only were these cookies prepackaged, BUT a perfect learning tool to make so many fun activities. I knew what I had to do... make a learning pack for these Halloween Circus Animal Cookies. Halloween Circus Animal Cookie Freebie First, grab … [Read more...]
Easy Prep and Learning Filled the 50th Day of School
Today we celebrated our 50th day of school! We have learned so much in the first 50 days and we couldn't wait to integrate our learning into this fun day. Check out this Easy Prep and Learning Filled 50th Day of School. 50th Day Literacy For literacy, we do an open-choice board and I can't wait to share with you our learning options for the day! First, I showed my class a simple … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Themed Books
October is a great time of year to use the theme of PUMPKINS in your classroom. I have compiled a list of pumpkin books you can use.Not only will you find a digital list, but also a printable list! Reminders for Readers I always want to remind you. Look at your school library and public library and other resources to find books that fit your needs. I always suggest using Scholastic Points … [Read more...]
Nocturnal Animals Activities for Kindergarten
Save time and snag these hands-on and fun nocturnal animals activities for Kindergarten. Nothing says October like learning about nocturnal animals in Kindergarten. Check out these great and engaging learning activities that save teachers time and bring learning joy to little learners. Sorting Nocturnal and Diurnal Animals One of the first things we teach while covering the topic of … [Read more...]
Halloween Party Ideas for Kindergarten
Halloween Party Ideas for Kindergarten are always needed. Let me share with you some of the fun activities we do for Halloween, in place of a party. Our school allows 2 parties per year; Christmas and Valentine's. So we don't have an actual Halloween Party, but fun activities instead. We have these special activities at centers for Halloween only. After this one day, they go away so we encourage … [Read more...]
Center Saturday
Hi guys! How is your fall going? I am LOVING the GA fall weather ALMOST as much as the kids are. LAST week, we covered the Letter Ii, which is part of this bundle. There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat, check out this bundle. Nocturnal Animals, and we are working to make teen numbers using tens and ones. Yellow Table Our yellow table was all about using these Bat themed ten frames … [Read more...]
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat {Times Two}
You are never going to believe that that old lady is eating now!Check out this book... There Was an Old Lady Who... you got it... Swallowed a BAT! SEQUENCING ACTIVITIES All our students LOVE the old lady books. And us teachers LOVE using a great book to teach content. Here are the sequencing cards. After we use the sequencing cards to review the book, we use this … [Read more...]