If you have been a Teaching Heart fan for many years, you may remember how Teaching Heart had a huge resource page for Dr. Seuss (back in 2002-2005). It had free printables and ideas to match many of the books. Many of the free printables came from Teaching Heart fans that shared with all of you. […]
Category: children’s literature
There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Clover…
If you visit Teaching Heart, you know I love the “Old Lady” books… I have made many free printables in the past to go along with these books. Here are a few… ..A Bat – click here ..A Shell – click here …Some Snow …A Chick This week I would like to share a few […]
The Bravest Boy I Ever Knew (GIVEAWAY)
How about another giveaway??? That makes two in one week… Hmmm??? Should I do another on Wednesday??? Stop by and see. Lisa Eichlin was kind enough to sign a copy of her great book called, The Bravest Boy I Ever Knew for one lucky Teaching Heart visitor!!! Read my review below and make sure you […]
Mistletoe and The Christmas Kittens
We all know the story of Spookley The Square Pumpkin, by Joe Troiana! However, how many of you know The Legend of Mistletoe and the Christmas Kittens written by Joe Troiana and illustrated by Lydia Halverson??? I didn’t until I was kindly sent a copy of the book and the cutest little stuffed plush kitten… […]
Pinkalicious Unit
The other day I shared a Pinkalicious post (one of many) and said I would be back later in the week with a free printable… I am BACK!!! I am working on posting a FREE Pinkalicious unit over at Teaching Heart!!! It should make you cry pink tears of joy when it is done… Well, at least […]
Pinkalicious Cupcakes and a Cure for Pinktitus!
I love Pinkalicious almost as much as my five year old daughter… Okay, I may even like her slightly more than the five year old. Why did I not think of creating a story book about a character that loves pink? The authors, Victoria & Elizabeth Kann, were very smart and their books are a huge […]
Pinkalicous, The Princess of Pink
Every Pinkalicious fan needs this Pink Treasury by Victoria Kann! As a teacher and a mother of a five year old Pinkalicious fan, I give this my “pink” thumbs up! There are five stories in the 208 page book. An added bonus is that there is a 23 minute CD in the book. The CD […]
Big Pumpkin Activities…
Over on the Teaching Heart Facebook page I asked the fans to tell a name of a children’s book they would like activities to go along with… We had lots of requests and I picked one (and another I will share soon). First pick was activities to match BIG PUMPKIN, by Erica Silverman. The Facebook […]
The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything
This is a favorite read for the classroom and at home!!! You can purchase the book at Amazon. It is a must have for at home and in the classroom! I wanted to share a few ideas as well as a NEW free printable for you to use with the story!! BEFORE READING Make pumpkin […]
Read for the Record 2011 – Llama Llama
Did you pick up your hardback copy of Llama Llama Red Pajama by Anna Dewdney when it was a Kohl’s Cares book this summer??? I did! Guess what? It is the book for Read for the Record Day on October 6, 2011! About Jumpstart’s Read for the Record: Jumpstart’s Read for the Record® is a […]