Colorful Resources & Ideas for Teachers with a Teaching Heart
Here’s a fun dice game for two – four players. You can download all you need to play here. Just supply a die per game. The object of the game is to create a fall picture. Students take turns rolling the dice and selecting the picture that matches the number on the dice. The first […]
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 […]
My newest smoothie to celebrate fall!!! 170 calories (if you don’t eat the candy corn), large, and super filling. Tastes like pumpkin pie – a healthy version. Happy Fall! •1/2 cup pumpkin puree •1/2 very ripe medium-sized banana (frozen) •3/4 cup fat-free vanilla yogurt (I used Oikos 0% fat Greek vanilla yogurt) •1 tbsp honey •1/2 tsp […]
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A Review of Bailey, by Harry Bliss! This book is about Bailey, a little loveable white dog with a big personality, who goes to school with human friends. Bailey is an adorable story just perfect for a preschool to first grade class setting. Students will connect to the character of Bailey as he goes to […]
I am sure you have read one of the “Old Lady” books. There is a new one for fall called, “There was an Old Lady who Swallowed Some Leaves!” It’s so cute and the kiddos love it. The pattern of the text makes it a perfect match for emergent readers. Once you read it a […]
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Yesterday it was fun with macaroni Halloween shapes and today we will have fun with Halloween rings!!! PLUS…. I have four pages of FREE printables to share that go along with the activities. This week has been full of free printables… You love em? You will love our fall Halloween packet then too. Please check it […]
Did you hear me scream in Target today when I saw these little Halloween shaped macaroni and cheese noodles from Kraft??? Adorable right? Good enough to eat, but even better for some math fun!!!! You can sort them and you can graph them! Talk about what you have more of and what you have the […]
Here are two activities for grades K-2. The first is a SPIN THE WORD Halloween Game. Students take turns spinning the spinner. First person to spell Halloween wins. Here is a Spider Web tally mark math center. You can place all the pieces in a zip loc baggie or the students can do the activity at […]