Inside: The Very Best Christmas Present book review, free book activities, free clipart Hi Friends! Believe it or not, one of my all-time favourite Christmas books is a Golden Book that I’ve had for 31 years! The Very Best Christmas Present is a very sweet story and an excellent read-aloud. My copy is the one I bought my youngest son … Read more
Inside: 10 free Christmas poems, perfect for primary students. Hi Friends! I thought I would round up my Christmas poems and put them in one blog post. It’s fun to have a varied collection of poems this time of year. Our guided reading lessons often got missed in the busy-ness of the days leading up to Christmas, but I felt … Read more
Inside: Four fun and cute reindeer crafts for six-year olds to make: A card, ornament, gift bag, and sponge painting. It’s definitely been a reindeer Christmas in my class. We did some reindeer art, made reindeer ornaments, reindeer cards and reindeer gift bags. Reindeer Art HERE’S HOW WE MADE THEM: 1. I pulled the kids over to my table in … Read more
Inside: A December poem to share with your first grade friends. Hi Everyone! This is a very quick post. I put together a little Christmas poem this evening that I’m using with my class this week. If you click on the image you’ll be able to grab both a colour and a black and white version. Enjoy!
Hello! Today I have a cute Christmas tree for you to use in your classroom printables. Enjoy! DOWNLOAD CHRISTMAS TREE CLIP ART
Inside: Directions for a beautiful and easy Christmas art activity. Hi Friends. I wanted to share our Christmas ornament art with you. Not only were they ridiculously easy to make, but they turned out so well! We put these in our gym as part of our Christmas concert decorations and they looked bright and sparkly. EASY Steps: Photocopy the … Read more
Inside: Lots of Christmas art inspiration for your elementary students. I took a tour of my school yesterday and rounded up a whole bunch of beautiful art pics. I hope you enjoy them and are inspired to try out one or two for yourself:) I think this Christmas tree is especially beautiful. The funny thing is, it’s actually a “happy … Read more
Inside: Free Christmas Poem Printable. One poem, 5 different backgrounds. Hello Friends! I have a quick little freebie for you today. It’s a cute Christmas poem that I’ve jazzed up with five different backgrounds (2 coloured and 3 black and white). Every Monday I introduce a new poem that we practice reading all week long. We read chorally, in groups, … Read more
Inside: Christmas tree art project and math lesson combined. Perfect for K to 2. Includes free templates. I just made the cutest math activity yesterday and my kids completed it today. Read on to see what we did and then you can grab the sheets I made PLUS some cute Christmas clip art. After lots of modelling (I used the … Read more