Colorful Resources & Ideas for Teachers with a Teaching Heart
October is Fire Safety Month. Does your family have a fire plan? Where will you meet if there is a fire in your house? My family has a special tree that is our meeting place if there is a fire in our house. We also purchased a fire ladder. Do you have one? I will […]
Pumpkins, Scarecrows, Spiders, and More – O MY!!!! I just posted on the Teaching Heart Mailring the following and thought I would share here so you don’t miss any of the goodies on the Teaching Heart Website or the BLOG!!! Hello to my favorite teachers!!! The ones with a TEACHING HEART! Thanks for being part […]
One of my favorite classroom activities this time of the year is making Pumpkin Pie in a cup. Students get a kick out of “cooking” in their classroom. You will be surprised how many kiddos never tried pumpkin pie. Many that have may not like it, but most kiddos like this recipe. I always make […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Love me some Bingo Daubers… Here’s another activity that fits with a fall apple theme. All you need is the activity sheet and a bingo dauber. I programed this activity sheet with things my daughter needed to review. I would call out an item on the chart and she would have to find it and […]
Yet another birthday has come and gone in our house… this year we went low key. My son opted out of a kid party for a larger gift he REALLY wanted… He is super happy – but mom missed the BIG kid party! There was no Spiderman, Star Wars, or Lego craziness… Just a little […]
OMG, it is September!!! Where the heck did summer go? It went way too fast… but with that said, I LOVE FALL!!! It’s my favorite season. So many fun activities one can do in the classroom or at home. Plus the colors outside and the light nip in the air is wonderful. Can’t forget all thing […]
Love me some Kevin Henkes… A few years ago Teaching Heart did a contest and many teachers submitted ideas and printables to match various books by Kevin Henkes. You can see all the ideas by clicking here! There are so many wonderful ideas for teachers with Teaching Hearts!!! Below are some ideas to match Lilly’s […]
