Every year, I say that the number of students lacking fine motor skills continues to grow. Some of this I attribute to the increased use of technology. Our little learners are spending less and less time holding a pencil, coloring with crayons and cutting with scissors. And, they … [Read more...]
Turkey Math Activities Using a Number Line
My love for turkey crafts and activities runs deep! Tying in themes and holidays creates instant engagement, so I'm sharing three turkey games to practice comparing numbers and counting forward and backward from a given number. You can easily differentiate these … [Read more...]
20 Pumpkin Investigation Activities for Little Learners
Pumpkin Week is one of my favorite weeks in October! Teaching thematically and immersing my students in this topic helps increase motivation and student mastery of skills, while allowing me to hit multiple content areas and standards. Plus, these pumpkin investigation … [Read more...]
Fine Motor Activities for the 100th Day of School
The 100th Day of School is kind of big deal for our little learners! They've spent the first 99 days gearing up for the big 100th Day of School celebration. On this special day, my kiddos rotate to multiple different centers. Some of these 100th Day centers have … [Read more...]
Rain Activities for the Classroom
'Tis the season for rain... lots and lots of rain, and these rain activities for the classroom are sure to keep your kiddos engaged, even on the days that it is too wet to go out and play! This post contains affiliate links for your shopping convenience. Any purchases … [Read more...]
