Don’t you love when school cancels school before dinner for a snow day? Me too, not being up all night guessing, no making lunches, no alarm clock. But you know what I don’t like? When you wake the next morning and there is NO snow ❄️. Let’s just say my girls were less than thrilled. So I needed ...
Hands on Snow Day Experiments for Elementary Students
5 Easy Alphabet Games for Preschoolers
Whose class doesn’t love a game? Which teacher doesn’t love it to have some hidden learning? Here are 5 of my favorite hands on and engaging alphabet games. Most of these games require little to no prep, and very few supplies, probably things you already have in your classroom. 1. Slap ...
How to Use Write the Room in Pre-k and Kindergarten too
My Pre-k students LOVE write the room. We do it on Wednesdays so we call it WRITE THE ROOM WEDNESDAYS! I actually alternate between alphabet letters and numbers each week so we practice both. But do you know why I love write the room the most... because I love hearing their joy as they help ...
5 Quick Tips to Setting Up a Pre-K Classroom
I love designing classroom environments. If I could get a degree in it, I would. There is something about the way I feel when a classroom flows. I spend hours drawing it all out and then reworking it both before and after the kids arrive. Here are 5 tips to setting up your classroom ...
Hello Again from Junior Kindergarten!
New blog, new school year! This year I'm back in Junior kindergarten. Last year was my first year in JK. It was both the best and hardest year- and not because of the pandemic, but because my little bunny was in the class. It was a last minute grade level change. So a little about ...
