Julie Danneberg Books & Activities for the Elementary Classroom
Julie Danneberg writes a series of picture books that all focus on the classroom. These lively books contain vivid pictures that bring to life the …
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Dental Health Lesson Plan: Teeth Experiments and Songs for Kindergarten and First Grade
Kindergarteners and first graders either love to take care of their teeth – or hate it. This fun lesson plan will teach them the importance of dental …
Continue ReadingPlan a Pirate Theme for your Preschool! Activities, Ideas & Suggestions
This article outlines pirate theme ideas for a preschool class. This lesson plan includes a book, activities and assessment for the teacher.
Continue ReadingAddition Lesson Plan: Kindergarten Math Games
Use this fun math lesson plan for kindergarten to begin teaching your kindergartners the concept of addition. After reading a book about adding one …
Continue ReadingCity Mouse, Country Mouse Lesson Plans for Kindergarten
This lesson plan uses Aesop’s fable “The City Mouse and the Country Mouse” as a springboard for learning about urban, suburban, and …
Continue ReadingTraffic Signs Lesson for Kindergarten
Safety is important for kindergarten children to learn, and how better to learn safety than by learning about traffic signs? Traffic lights and other …
Continue ReadingTeaching Nonfiction to Kindergarten: A Guide to Nonfiction Books, Reading and Writing in Kindergarten Classrooms
Now that state exams are given in the United States by grade three, the onus to prepare third graders for the exam is on K-2 teachers like never …
Continue ReadingLeprechaun Traps: A Fun St. Patrick's Day Kindergarten Activity for Your Classroom
Setting a leprechaun trap is a great activity that the students will love! Teachers will enjoy the students smiles and laughter as much as they will …
Continue ReadingUse The Clothespins Game for Teaching Patterns to Pre-K and K Students
Rated one of the top toys of the year by Parents Magazine in 2008, “The Clothespins Game” is more than just a fun game, it’s great …
Continue ReadingBug Activities for the K-1 Classroom: Great Ideas for Springtime!
Bring a little sunshine and warmth into your classroom with these fun spring classroom activities.
Continue ReadingRecommended Preschool or Kindergarten Typing Practice and Typing Games
Preschool and kindergarten-age students are learning Internet and keyboarding skills earlier than ever, preparing them for future advancements in …
Continue ReadingMozart Lesson Plan: Classical Music
Mozart is known for his classical music and would have been celebrating his birthday this month, if he were still alive today! This lesson will …
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