First Grade

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    Days of School Place Value Poster

    The Days of School Poster Lately, the number one question I get about my classroom makeovers is, “Where is the Days of School poster from?”  So I thought I would dedicate a post about how this printable poster that I created has added so much meaningful math to my calendar time.   Setting Up Your […]

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  • Teaching Diversity in Kindergarten

    A Nation of Diverse Readers: Read Across America Week

    Celebrate a Nation of Diverse Readers this March! The NEA has revamped Read Across America on March 2nd to “celebrate a nation of diverse readers” using books, authors, and teaching resources that represent a variety of experiences and cultures.  This is a wonderful opportunity to teach our youngest learners about diversity and inclusion.  I wanted […]

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  • 20 March Activities for Kindergarten, 1st

    March Activities for Kindergarten and First Grade In this blog post, I’m sharing 20 March Activities for Kindergarten and 1st that I have used in my own classroom.  They are purposeful and FUN!  I hope you find them helpful! Author of the Month Activities The first 9 activities on the list come from my March […]

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  • 12 January Resources for Kindergarten

    Happy New Year, teacher friends.  I hope you have had some time to relax and recharge over your well-deserved break.  I’m sure that post-break lesson plans are the last thing you want to do or think about right now.   I’m here to help with these January Resources for Kindergarten designed with YOU in mind! I […]

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  • Disguise a Turkey: A Must-Do Thanksgiving Activity!

    Each month, I assign a fun “Family Homework” assignment.  My November one is always a favorite!  Read more about my Disguise a Turkey Thanksgiving Activity! Disguise a Turkey Thanksgiving Family Homework The best part of assigning monthly family homework is that the students do the work at home, and you have an instant bulletin board!  […]

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  • Distance Learning Spring Activities

    Distance Learning Spring Activities for Kindergarten and First Grade I have combined 7 of my top-selling resources into my SPRING INTO DISTANCE LEARNING BUNDLE.  This collection is full of teacher-tested creations that are perfect for parents homeschooling their children!  I truly believe that art is the best therapy for kids during this unprecedented time. As most […]

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