Colorful Resources & Ideas for Teachers with a Teaching Heart
Here is a free activity to go along with Ten Apples Up On Top by Dr. Seuss. It includes pages to print and apples to print. You print the four kids heads and the apples. I laminated and added Velcro so students can manipulate by putting the correct number of apples up on top of the […]
I fell in love with Pete when I first read Pete the Cat I Love My White Shoes. It’s such a fun Read Along. I suggest you watch the video of the reading before you share the book with a group. A new Pete the Cat Book Was Just Released!!! Pete the Cat and his […]
A is for Apple! Here is a fun snack that you can have your students make… Just supply 2 crackers, 2 pretzel sticks, six Fall themed M&M’s and some green icing. Go along well with an Apple Theme! I plan to supply the pieces in a baggie and have the students put their own trees […]
Starting my fourth year of teaching CCD on Sunday! I revamped my old first day survival kit (click here to see the old one)! What’s in the bag this year??? Hug – To remind you to hug yourself by being kind and by copying the way Jesus treated others. Gum – To remind you to […]
Yesterday I shared a free printable (click here to see) and guess what??? I am back with yet another free printable!!! My daughter (second grade) is working on graph and chart reading in second grade. She needs lots of extra practice with any math skill. Thus I made this fun dice activity. All you have to […]
I am always looking for different ways to practice spelling words! This activity I created could be used with spelling words, sight words, or vocabulary words. You print the pages and write the words you want on the apples. Students take an apple out of the bucket one at a time and write the word […]
Leaves are falling all around! So of course I have two free leafy printables for you from the preschool kindergarten fall bundle or leaf packet!!! The free printables include a Roll 2 dice and cover-up. Also includes a leaf report where the student find a leaf, glues it to the sheet and colors in the […]
Leaves are falling, yes they are! Mums are around, yes they are! I have Pumpkin Spice coffee in my cup, yes I do! I love FALL!!! I love the colors, smell, and feel of fall… Plus I love teaching with fall themes. I started this fall leaf packet this summer and finally had time to […]
I had lots of fun making this apple life cycle packet for the preschool and Kindergarten classroom. I will be using it with this pumpkin packet and scarecrow packet with my Pre-k Discovery kids in October. Below are pictures of the goodies found in this new packet which you can get here at ejunkie or here […]
As teachers and parents, most of us know how important reading is. As teachers we need to make sure that the parents of our students understand that reading at home is essential. This summer I read The Read Aloud Handbook which I feel should be required reading for all Preschool and Kindergarten teachers, one of […]