Teaching Little Learners
Learning letters is HARD for little learners. There are so many letters in the alphabet and they look so similar. Build-it letter mats are a fun, hands-on way to teach the alphabet and letter formation (aka handwriting). Students need frequent, repeated and varied practice to learn the letters of the alphabet. We know students learn best through ...
Little Learners are captivated by science! In this post, we're talking all about the Little Learner Science Curriculum, and hopefully answer the questions you may have about it. First things first, the curriculum has been designed specifically for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten using the NGSS standards, various state standards as well as ...
Students all over are obsessed with Counting Stews and Brews™️. Who knew counting and sorting could be so much FUN! Students are ASKING to play counting stews over and over. They get SO excited when I bring out a new counting stew to match our learning theme. Teachers love them because they are easy to prep and the stew ingredients are easy to ...
The most important activity students can do to develop scissor skills is to cut with scissors. Young learners should cut a variety of things-repeatedly-and performing cutting activities frequently! Teacher friends, don't panic because I have over 21 cutting activities you can do in the classroom to make developing scissor skills FUN and ...
Are you planning for Gingerbread Week in your classroom? Time just flies by and the holidays are here again! Every year, the week before Christmas, we do Gingerbread Week in my classroom! It's the perfect festive theme, especially if you're not able to celebrate Christmas in your classroom. In this post, I am ...
Making Christmas gifts in the classroom can be so stressful for teachers. I'm here to help with a FREE reindeer directed drawing project and a handprint Christmas tree towel. I'm sharing all my tips and tricks so you can help your students create amazing gifts without losing your mind or spending tons of money. If you have a child who doesn't ...
Let's chat about the hardest thing in the classroom. Classroom management. Implementing a behavior management system that has day-to-day structure and addresses challenging student behaviors is imperative for success. Creating a caring classroom environment with visual supports, classroom routines, intentionally teaching social ...
