Colorful Resources & Ideas for Teachers with a Teaching Heart
We all love a little something that helps us become better teachers, right? Well, I have that something to share and it happens to be free this month! It’s a wonderful online magazine created by my friend and super-star blogger Charity Preston at the Organized Classroom Blog. It is really cool and you can tell […]
I love taking an old game that no one plays anymore and making it something new or even something to encourage learning!! You may have seen my post on the two Candy Land games I remade into a sight word game and a beginning sounds game. You can learn more about the sight word game […]
I am about done with winter… How about you? Are you done or are you wishing for some more good snow days? I am ready for nice weather. I am itching!!! Anyhow, let’s dream a little with all the spring goodies on Teaching Heart! Click the title to view the warmth! Pages with free printables, lessons, […]
Happy Valentine’s Day from Teaching Heart! Do you have a favorite activity you love to do with your classroom on Valentine’s Day? How about a favorite story? I love all the Froggy books and Froggy’s First Kiss is always a favorite of mine and kids Prek to 4th grade!!! Go ahead read the story and […]
I have always been a fan of looking at cake pops since I found the Bakerella website a few years ago – before she wrote this book and this book (both I have and enjoy). Saw these on her blog and knew I needed to make something similar for my daughter’s birthday party – a puppy […]
If you haven’t been to this page on Teaching Heart yet, then you are missing free resources such as; Our LOVE BUG activities… which are a huge hit and one of the most downloaded files for this month! Roll and Draw a Love Bug – The object of the game is to roll the dice […]
Another fun day with frogs in Preschool. My girlfriend lent me her frog Steve to share with the kids. They loved him! I am sure he will be a topic of conversation this weekend! Another hit were these blowers we made below. They LOVED this craft. It was so fun to see them so excited […]
Have you seen the water beads above? That are so neat and non-toxic! I found them at the dollar store – you can get them on Amazon too! If you look at the first picture in the square above, you can see how tiny they start out as. Then you add water and in six […]
I created this printable to be used at my Daughter’s Daisy meeting for a fun ice breaker game and to celebrate Valentine’s Day. It would also be great for a classroom or home Valentine’s Day Party! The idea came from this pin. I modified the idea to meet my needs and the candy I could find […]
I am having fun working on a Frog Unit for Preschool and Kindergarten… Check out the packet here! Here some fun pictures of some of the goodies! Five Green Speckled Frog Velcro Manipulative. I used Velcro to attach the frogs to the log and the pond. It was lots of fun to play with […]