Do you like candy or do you have a book you can hardly wait to read? I do, its Nancy Carlson's book, Harriet's Halloween Candy! I love this book and every time I read it. It brings memories back to me of my own children when they were little. They hid their candy from each other, … [Read more...]
Simple Alphabet Recognition and Matching Letters Ideas
Are the kiddos in your classroom needing help with alphabet recognition or matching uppercase letters to lower case letters? I have a simple game the kiddos love playing, and ask to play it again and again. There are two ways to play the game. One is an alphabet … [Read more...]
Tips for using Tally Marks
Making tally marks can be confusing for kindergartners. They often wanted to make all five tally lines before they make the cross tally. I made an anchor chart with a cave man that showed how to make tally marks. The cave man showed the kiddos how it was done. I told the … [Read more...]
Election Tips with Mr. Dog and Mr. Scarecrow
The Presidential election is right around the corner. So why not bring the spirit of the election into your classroom in a very unique way, with Mr. Dog and Mr. Scarecrow. It is a great way to get involved in the election process, without getting involved in political parties. … [Read more...]
Lesson Plan-Back to School Plans and Activity Packets
The start of school is right around the corner. I can't help but to start thinking of school right after the 4th of July. I start thinking of what I need to do to get ready in my classroom and what I need to prepare for the new school year. I like to have everything copied and … [Read more...]
