Colorful Resources & Ideas for Teachers with a Teaching Heart
Just a hodge podge of what Thanksgiving fun we had in my second grade class! Through our Benchmark Literacy program we discuss how good readers visualize while they read. Authors write in hopes that their readers will read their words and create a picture in their head. My students visualized about their Thanksgiving Day and […]
My second grade class is in the middle of an addition unit. We have learned lots of strategies to solve two-digit addition problems. I wanted to do a “fun” activity during our math lesson when we learned the standard algorithm for solving addition problems. As a result, I came up with this craft that goes along […]
Happy Sunday! I wanted to take a moment to say THANK YOU, with it only being a few days till Turkey Time, I wanted to offer up a discount to all Teaching Heart Fans to use in my E-Junkie store this week and run a little Thanksgiving Prize contest. One lucky winner will win a […]
I cannot believe how close the Holidays are… Do I say that every year??? Here is a great activity for Novemeber. Love me some Glyphs!!! Here are pictures of the Teaching Heart Thanksgiving Plate Glyph Activities – (The picture above is the glyph key). First the students answer questions about Thanksgiving in their family. Then they […]
We are getting closer on Facebook to 2,000 fans. When we hit 2,000 fans on Facebook, I will post a free Thanksgiving printable that will be great for PreK-1st center time or to use at home for some beginning sound practice… So, if you are not a fan… click here and become one. Until then, […]
Just a few Thanksgiving Ideas I thought were neat & worth checking out! Some I posted last year and some are new… I hope you find an idea you can use! First up is the Pilgrim Toilet Paper Roll over there on the right. Isn’t he a cutie? DLTK will show you how to make […]
I created this class game for IXL to motivate my students and to make IXL more engaging for them. As they get a 90 smart score on assigned task, they sign a graphic. Once all the graphics are signed we open the mystery envelope to see who won what. One of their favorite prizes is […]
Happy Sunday Night! Had some time to create a new free printable that I hope some of you can use this week or next week! It’s a cornucopia dice game. Dice is included on page two. Just print on cardstock and tape together. To play: Groups of 2-4 students (after they have colored and cut […]
Thought I would share with you some of my favorite activities for November learning in Preschool and Kindergarten today and on Sunday share some of my faves for first and second grades. Let’s start with some Turkey and Tractor fun. You can see my two favorite books above for Turkey and Tractor Fun in Preschool […]
It’s been a bit since I have shared a NEW and FREE printable! Today is the day!!! Here’s a fun verb lesson for October. Three free printables for you to download!Use the above cards to act out the verbs with your class! Then have your students cut out the words and glue the verbs next […]
