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Literacy Snack Idea Building Community + Free Printable

Literacy Snack Idea Building Community + Free Printable

September 11, 2019

this article (and most) on primary playground, does contain affiliate links that we do earn a commission off of.  clicking these links does not cost you any extra but helps our website to keep great articles and freebies like this coming your way. Building community and accepting others is an important topic to teach. This week for our literacy snack… Read More

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Literacy Snack Idea Applesauce + Free Printable

Literacy Snack Idea Applesauce + Free Printable

September 4, 2019

this article (and most) on primary playground, does contain affiliate links that we do earn a commission off of.  clicking these links does not cost you any extra but helps our website to keep great articles and freebies like this coming your way. Have you ever made applesauce? It’s one of our favorite things to do in the fall. This… Read More

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Literacy Snack Idea Koala + Free Printable

Literacy Snack Idea Koala + Free Printable

August 28, 2019

this article (and most) on primary playground, does contain affiliate links that we do earn a commission off of.  clicking these links does not cost you any extra but helps our website to keep great articles and freebies like this coming your way. Today we’re our literacy snack idea is based on trying new things that may be scary. The… Read More

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Snack Ideas for the Alphabet

Snack Ideas for the Alphabet

August 21, 2019

Whether you are just starting the school year off and teaching your little learners their letters or it’s the end of the school year and you’re counting down the days, we’ve gathered a whole list of snack ideas for the alphabet. At the bottom of the post, I’ve gathered all of the ideas onto a printable so you can easily… Read More

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Literacy Snack Idea Healthy Alphabet + Free Printable

Literacy Snack Idea Healthy Alphabet + Free Printable

August 14, 2019

this article (and most) on primary playground, does contain affiliate links that we do earn a commission off of.  clicking these links does not cost you any extra but helps our website to keep great articles and freebies like this coming your way. Back to school time means learning the alphabet, letters and beginning sounds. So I thought we’d read… Read More

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Literacy Snack Idea Making Friends + Free Printable

Literacy Snack Idea Making Friends + Free Printable

August 7, 2019

I’m always looking for good books to read at the beginning of the school year to help teach about character traits. This book helps teach kindness, courtesy, respect and about friendship.: So for this weeks literacy snack idea, we are reading, Enemy Pie, by Derek Munson. this article (and most) on primary playground, does contain affiliate links that we do earn… Read More

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Literacy Snack Idea Moon Landing + Free Printable

Literacy Snack Idea Moon Landing + Free Printable

July 25, 2019

Can you believe it’s been 50 years since we first landed on the moon? Such an exciting time in histroy! Today we are celebrating that the 50th avviversary of the moon landing with our literacy snack idea. this article (and most) on primary playground, does contain affiliate links that we do earn a commission off of.  clicking these links does… Read More

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Literacy Snack Idea Shoes + Free Printable

Literacy Snack Idea Shoes + Free Printable

June 26, 2019

This week we’re talking colors! There are so many fun ways and books to use to teach about colors. For this week’s literacy snack idea, we will be using Pete the Cat I Love My White Shoes by James Dean. this article (and most) on primary playground, does contain affiliate links that we do earn a commission off of.  clicking… Read More

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Literacy Snack Idea Lunch + Free Printable

Literacy Snack Idea Lunch + Free Printable

April 17, 2019

I’m always looking for new ideas and ways to help teach empathy to little learners. For this week’s literacy snack idea, we are reading a book called Yoko, by Rosemary Wells. In this book, Yoko brings here favorite lunch to school, sushi! But her friends say not nice things about her lunch. In the end, Yoko is able to share… Read More

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Literacy Snack Idea Butterfly + Free Printable

Literacy Snack Idea Butterfly + Free Printable

April 10, 2019

Butterflies are one of my favorite spring activities! So for this week’s literacy snack idea, I’m sharing one of the books about butterflies that is part of my butterfly book study.  We are reading Velma Gratch & the way cool butterfly, by Alan Madison and Kevin Hawkes. “It’s hard to be Velma, the littlest Gratch, entering the first grade. That’s because everyone has… Read More

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Literacy Snack Idea Ladybug + Free Printable

Literacy Snack Idea Ladybug + Free Printable

March 20, 2019

Spring is in the air and it’s my favorite time of year to get to study insects and plants and flowers! There so many fun things to learn about this time of year. Right now, we’re focusing on ladybugs, get all of the details of what we do for our unit here.  So we are sticking with ladybugs this week,… Read More

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Literacy Snack Idea Worms + Free Printable

Literacy Snack Idea Worms + Free Printable

March 14, 2019

I don’t know about you, but it sure has been raining a TON here lately. My kids have been exploring on recess and have found a few worms and they all go crazy for them. I had received this book in my latest Scholastic book order and knew that now was the perfect time to pull it out with all… Read More

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Literacy Snack Idea Garden + Free Printable

Literacy Snack Idea Garden + Free Printable

March 6, 2019

Spring is right around the corner and I love that there are so many fun science, nature activities to do this time of year. For our literacy snack idea this week, we’re reading Muncha! Muncha! Muncha!  by Candace Fleming. “Tippy, tippy, tippy, Pat! That’s the sound three hungry bunnies make when the sun goes down and the moon comes up… Read More

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Literacy Snack Idea Cupcake + Free Printable

Literacy Snack Idea Cupcake + Free Printable

February 20, 2019

I just love all of the books that Laura Numeroff writes. She’s one of my favorite author’s to have the students do author studies on. Her books are fun, have great illustrations by Felicia Bond and keep the kids engaged looking forward to what’s coming next. For this week’s literacy snack idea, we’re reading, If You Give A Cat A Cupcake, by… Read More

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Literacy Snack Idea Red Hen + Free Printable

Literacy Snack Idea Red Hen + Free Printable

February 6, 2019

Do you teach fables and fairytales? One of my favorite fables to teach is the story of The Little Red Hen. In this beloved tale, the Little Red Hen makes delicious bread that her lazy friends can’t resist. The students are always eager to see what The Little Red Hen will do when everyone wants a taste! For our snack this… Read More

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Literacy Snack Idea  Hearts  + Free Printable

Literacy Snack Idea Hearts + Free Printable

January 30, 2019

I’m seeing hearts everywhere! That can only mean that  Valentine’s day is coming soon! We’re celebrating with hearts for our literacy snack idea this week and we will be reading, The Day It  Rained Hearts, by Felicia Bond. “One day it rains hearts, and Cornelia Augusta catches them. She realizes that the hearts are perfect for making valentines. Each heart… Read More

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Literacy Snack Idea Chinese New Year

Literacy Snack Idea Chinese New Year

January 23, 2019

The Chinese new year is quickly approaching, so I wanted to find a fun read-aloud for the day. This week for our literacy snack idea, we’ll be reading, The  Runaway Wok, by Ying Chang Compestine. This is a remake of the traditional Danish folktale, The Talking Pot. “When a boy goes to the market to buy food and comes home with… Read More

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Literacy Snack Idea Snowman + Free Printable

Literacy Snack Idea Snowman + Free Printable

January 10, 2019

Winter brings so many fun things to learn about. We’ve been talking a lot about the weather lately, so this week’s book ties into our learning about snow. We don’t get snow where we live, so it’s always a fun treat to learn about snow and snowmen for our kids. For this week’s literacy snack idea, we’re reading, “There Was… Read More

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Literacy Snack Idea Cookies

Literacy Snack Idea Cookies

December 19, 2018

Mmm, who doesn’t like a plate full of fresh-baked cookies? For this week’s literacy snack idea, we’re reading, The Doorbell Rang by Pat Hutchins and combining it with our math lesson. This is a great read-aloud picture book about friendship, sharing, and cookies can also be used to introduce basic math concepts to young children. For our snack this week,… Read More

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Literacy Snack Idea Lucia Day + Free Printable

Literacy Snack Idea Lucia Day + Free Printable

December 12, 2018

Do you teach about different holiday traditions around the world? I love giving a glimpse of how other people celebrate the holidays in different countries. This week, we’re reading Lucia Morning in Sweden, by Ewa Rydaker. The book tells the story of Santa Lucia through the eyes of three children in modern-day Sweden. It describes their giddy activities, brought to… Read More

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