Monday 21 October 2013

The First Thanksgiving Story For Little Kids

This bright and colorful book would be a great addition to your literacy centers and a fantastic aid for your Social Studies lessons. It depicts the story of the First Thanksgiving through graphics that are indeed child-friendly. This resource was created to help young children get the true meaning of Thanksgiving and is not to be used to replace sound teaching.

Click HERE for details!


Monday 14 October 2013

Curriculum Bundle


Do you get all excited when you see teaching 'BUNDLES' available for purchase? Do you anticipate a pack full of super fabulous resources that make you work so much easier? Well here's an awesome set of teaching resources bundled especially for your classroom!  




Very excited to be a part of the bundle with Educents!  I know you will love my ....



There are 35 other products in our bundle to get your kids learning!  Literacy, math, science, social studies, and so much more!   Hop along to see all the goodies you will get!  




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But that's not all!   I am giving you a chance to Pin It to Win It. You can win my Idiomatics Matching Card Activity.  Pin any image from my blog and enter below to win!


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Saturday 12 October 2013

Monster Meddling CVC Blending Mats

Here's some blending fun that's perfectly timed for your Halloween themed classrooms!



Sunday 6 October 2013

Attention Getting Signals

Getting and keeping your students' attention is not easy. As a matter of fact, it's a craft! I have tried the countdowns, Give Me 5s and the "I'm going to tell you a secret!" and they do not always work! I am sure there are a lot more that you have tried that have worked for you and you are willing to share them in the comments below.

So I needed some ideas and I found some great ideas on  The Teaching Channel. Here are some real eye-openers to get your students' attention.


Standing in One Spot



Clapping

Not Saying A Word!


 
Drumming Up Attention

 

Secret Word

Exploring Light Properties with Eye-Catching Clip Art: Enhance Your Science Lessons!

  Are you looking to brighten up your science lessons? These light properties clip art images are just what you need! From reflection to ref...