K-3 Book Reviews, Puppets, Colouring, Clip Art
Inside: You’ll find a book review of Groovy Joe Ice Cream & Dinosaurs, links to resources, plus free printables for colouring, graphing and counting. I was digging through my immense pile of picture books the other day when I came across this treasure: Groovy Joe Ice Cream & Dinosaurs I hope you enjoy the book review and the free activities … Read more
Inside: You’ll find 3 mini book reviews and a free cactus colouring page. I’ve been making cactus clip art the last couple of weeks so I thought I’d look for some books about cacti and share those with you. Clementina’s Cactus by Ezra Jack Keats is a charming wordless picture book. It’s a very sweet story about a man and … Read more
Inside: You’ll find three fabulously cute Easter poems I’ve been using with my class for years and years! This is an updated post. I have three very sweet Easter poems to share with you. I’ve been using all of them in my first grade class for many many years. HOW I TEACH POETRY Every single week I teach my class … Read more
Inside: Free template for Snakes ‘n Ladders and a link to Sight Word Chatterboxes, fun games for learning sight words. Teaching your kids sight words doesn’t have to be a chore. There are lots of super fun games out there, including the one I’m going to share with you today: Snakes ‘n Ladders. Snakes ‘n Ladders Sight Words You probably … Read more
Inside: Free sight word chatterboxes for first grade. Did you know that chatterboxes are also called fortune tellers and cootie catchers? Whatever you call them, they’re a form of origami and are also known as “salt cellars”, “whirybirds” and “taku-taku”. If you check out this Wikipedia link you can read all sorts of cool facts! I’m going to assume that … Read more
Inside: 6 beautiful spring art projects your kids can easily make. This is an updated post. Spring is around the corner and it’s time to brighten your classroom walls. My school is chock full of beautiful art. No matter the time of year, there are always gorgeous images gracing our hallways. And we don’t even have an art specialist! We … Read more
Inside: A clip art set of rainbow colored Easter rabbits. Hello! I have a free set of Easter Bunny clip art for you. Freebies are for personal or classroom use only. By the way, if you’d prefer to have the bunnies for commercial use (i.e., your own TPT products) you can buy them in my store Thank you so much! … Read more
Inside: You’ll find a free download of some bright and cheerful rainbow number cards. They’re perfect for your March calendar. March is almost here and it’s time to roll out another set of eye-catching calendar cards to brighten up your classroom. If you’re like me, at the end of every month you look in your basket of calendar cards and … Read more
Inside: Link to a free St. Patricks Day Writing Sheet Hello! I just finished making the sweetest sheet of writing paper for St. Patrick’s Day. My kids loved it and yours will too! DOWNLOAD: ST. PATRICK’S DAY WRITING SHEET You might also like these St. Patrick’s Day items: Leprechaun Calendar Cards: FREE St. Patrick’s Day Monster Clip Art: FREE Shamrock … Read more