2 Quick Christmas Crafts for Kids to Make - At Home or in the Classroom
Here are two quick and easy Christmas crafts for kids to make as a special holiday keepsake. Here you’ll have your children make a macramé …
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Creating a Classroom Garden: Teaching Students About Plant Growth
This four part lesson involves creating a classroom garden and can be continued throughout the school year. Students will compare indoor and outdoor …
Continue ReadingMaking Christmas Ornaments With a Phonics Rubric for Kindergarten Students
Decorate a classroom Christmas tree with ornaments handcrafted by the students. Given an alphabet letter, the students create a handcrafted ornament …
Continue ReadingSeason and Tree Unit: Lessons All About Trees Through the Seasons for Primary Grades
Teaching seasons and trees covers a great deal of science material for a PreK-2 curriculum. The reason we need trees, recycling, seasons and even …
Continue ReadingA Christmas Activity for Kindergarten: Make Rudolph Sandwiches
Here is an easy recipe to add to your list of Christmas activities for kids. Students will make sandwiches which look like Rudolph! Kindergarten …
Continue ReadingBuild Your Child's Phonics Skills with These Three Activity Ideas
Phonics is the surest path to literacy! Here are practical ways for parents to give young children a boost in early phonics skills.
Continue ReadingHickory, Dickory Dock! Activities and Lesson Plans
Hickory, Dickory, Dock is an old favorite rhyme to teach with. Children and teachers alike enjoy the sing-song way it is written. Learn to make a …
Continue ReadingMary Had a Little Lamb Lesson Plan
Using the nursery rhyme, Mary Had a Little Lamb to teach rhyming words and word families is great fun for students. Students look forward to this …
Continue ReadingRead Aloud Time to Nurture Language Skills in Your Child
Language and comprehension are two of the most vital skills you can build with your child. Together, they will improve your youngster’s chance of …
Continue ReadingThree Listening Activities to Keep Your Child Engaged
Listening skills are acquired habits. You can shape your child’s ability to pay attention by using these fun and engaging activities while you share …
Continue ReadingTransportation Graph Lesson: Transportation Graphing Activities for a Transportation Unit
Here is a fun graphing lesson or activity for students to do during a transportation unit. Students will learn how to graph and read data based upon …
Continue ReadingJack and Jill Lesson Plan and Nursery Rhymes Activities
“Jack and Jill” activities should be fun and educational. Here students will learn the meaning of the rhyme, learn to read the rhyme, …
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