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for your shopping convenience, there are amazon affiliate links provided in this blog post. I don’t know about you, but I love giving my kids little things to let them know how important they are or how well they’re doing. I made these, You’re One Smart Cookie! tags a few years ago and have used them many times. Use… Read More
For your shopping convenience, there are amazon affiliate links provided in this blog post. This weeks Literacy Snack Idea is a yummy one! We’re reading Nanette’s Baguette by Mo Willems. “Mo Willems’ hilarious new picture book, Nanette’s Baguette, follows our plucky heroine on her first big solo trip to the bakery. But . . . will Nanette get the baguette… Read More
For your shopping convenience, there are amazon affiliate links provided in this blog post. This weeks Literacy Snack idea is a silly one! We’re reading Don’t Be Silly, Mrs Millie! I love this book. It has a bunch of fun wordplay and has the kids giggling the whole time. “Mrs. Millie has lots of fun teasing her kindergartners. She tells them… Read More
For your shopping convenience, there are amazon affiliate links provided in this blog post. I don’t know about you but my kids are obsessed with emojis! These free printable emoji task cards have been a huge hit. I had found these cute emoji m&m’s back in February in the Valentine’s Day candy while shopping with my friend, Jennifer from Simply… Read More
I LOVE doing fun hands on food activities with my kids. On Friday afternoons, we have Literacy Snacks. Each week I choose a different picture book to read and we make a snack that has to do with the book. By calling them literacy snacks I’m able to fit it into our curriculum. Since we’re headed back to school, our… Read More
Valentine’s for boys are tough, especially as they get older! My son’s in third grade and requested something with a Splatoon theme. This was my best attempt to make that happen for him. We went with the sticky hands since we obviously can’t attach a water gun to the Valentine and send it to school! He was happy with the… Read More
Here is today's new scavenger hunt, CVC Short O words. A fun way to practice the words they are learning.
You can find all of our other scavenger hunts here: primaryplayground.net/scavenger-hunts/
You can find the printable version here: www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Scavenger-Hunts-5373848
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When you see a child breaking the rules, try to look for the impulse behind it.PENGUIN BINGO:
These penguin bingo cards are perfect for reviewing vocabulary, class parties, as a whole class reward, family literacy nights, or Fun Friday's all year long!
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Today's read-aloud is Bear Snores On. One by one, a whole host of different animals and birds find their way out of the cold and into Bear’s cave to warm up. But even after the tea has been brewed and the corn has been popped, Bear just snores on!
See what happens when he finally wakes up and finds his cave full of uninvited guests — all of them having a party without him! This is a great book to read to go along with your hibernation unit.
Get our snack idea and printable to go along with the book here: primaryplayground.net/literacy-snack-idea-hibernate-free-printable/
