I made it, I made it, I made it. I am so tired I can't even see straight. {If baby E doesn't start sleeping better, I may have a breakdown. She has slept through the night 2 times in 6 months.} I made and gave out 22 student gifts, 21 parent gifts since one student was absent, and I am almost done with Christmas at home. I have made cookies, ornaments, and homemade hot chocolates. I have … [Read more...]
Center Saturday
Woo Hoo! Center Saturday is here! This week we worked on the letter Bb, -op family, word make, and of course Christmas! Here are our weekly work centers step by step. For math, I took balloon accent cutouts and added numbers to 36. My class had to put the numbers in order. It killed me, but I didn't put balloons in any order or pattern. Seeing the pinks together is making me gag, but I … [Read more...]
Christmas Activities for Kindergarten
Instead of counting down the days, you have left until Christmas break with dread, let's make all the learning activities fun so we look forward to each and every school day until Christmas break. Check out all these ideas for adding Christmas activities for learning a joy. Plus, we have a freebie writing prompt you can grab. Christmas Activities for Kindergarten: Sounding Out CVC … [Read more...]
Center Saturday
Hi guys! I hope you all had a GREAT Thanksgiving Break and even better week back at school. Sometimes I love coming back from a break to see how many of those little ones actually missed me and missed school. It always seems to be those friends who act like they can't wait to be home... sleeping in... NOT working hard. Yeah, they come in after being home for 9 day and hug me, tell me all about … [Read more...]
Center Saturday
Hi all! Welcome to Center Saturday. I am officially off work until December, but man did we have fun this past week! Here is a glimpse at my weekly work centers as we covered the ch sound, -an family, word you, and Thanksgiving! For our math center, we used these cards I created to go with the book, I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie. Each side of the object has numbers and the student … [Read more...]
Letter Pp
This week we had a blast learning all about the Letter Pp. We used the book If You Give a Pig a Pancake by Laura Numeroff. We sequenced the story on the classroom pocket chart and then used a fun sequencing sheet. We also played the reading comprehension game and wrote about why we thought the main character in the story was so tired. Some students said it because she was tired of making pancakes … [Read more...]
Center Saturday
Every Friday night and Saturday morning, I work on this post for you guys. I usually type it out on Friday and proof it on Saturday am... BUT, last night my body literally crashed! I was out cold by 10:30. {I think not sleeping for 4 months plus is catching up to me! Plus, I am going to have to start letting E cry it out some at night because she is totally playing me and getting me up STILL, … [Read more...]
Center Saturday {with a facelift}
Welcome to my favorite, most awesome, amazing, and inspiring post of the week... okay, well... maybe that is a slight exaggeration, but I love putting this post together so I hope you love reading it. I decided to give this post a little face lift... an update... a new look. I can't wait to read how much you like it {or hate it!} so let me know what you think. {And I really hope you love … [Read more...]
Center Saturday on Sunday
Since Freebielious posted and hop all about the Winter Bundle we are offering, I couldn't post about my weekly centers yesterday. I am going to make up for it today for sure! {I can't miss my most favorite post of the week!} This week we learning about the letter Jj, building teen numbers, the -ig family, and pumpkins and other Halloween things. Yellow- Math- We make number sets using jelly … [Read more...]
Center Saturday
I hope y'all had a GREAT week at school. We had a fall break last weekend and my little family and I got to head to Disney for the long weekend. Hence, I missed posting Center Saturday last week. I am debating posting it for you guys anyways since I love this weekly post. Regardless, I am back to the scheduled programming this week with an awesome addition of Center Saturday. This week we learned … [Read more...]
Center Saturday
Welcome to October. I love this month's learning themes of fall, pumpkins, nocturnal animals, and perhaps scary fun. {We are allowed to do Halloween themes at school! WOO HOO!} This week we learned about the letter Hh, the word look, sorting and the number 8, and Columbus Day. My centers are color correlated so look at the colored border and read the description of it below. Yellow- … [Read more...]
Center Saturday
Welcome to another amazing Center Saturday post. This week we learned about the letter Ll, the sight word have, number sense, and leaves and nuts. I post a picture of each of our work centers with a colored border. Then, I tell you all about those centers below. I hope this gives you some great center ideas. Yellow- Math- We matched the number to the ten frames. I used a black-and-white version … [Read more...]