K-3 Book Reviews, Puppets, Colouring, Clip Art
Inside: A review of The Piano Recital and 3 follow-up activities. Have you ever had to do something really scary? Of course you have; it’s part of being human. For me, the very first scary thing I can recall happened when I was 10. I had to present an interesting news story to my Grade 5 class. I was terrified … Read more
Inside: You’ll find a book review of Here and Now plus 4 related book activities. I’m excited to share this beautiful new book with you: Here and Now. Both the text and illustrations are absolutely gorgeous. Title: Here and Now Author: Julia Denos Illustrator: E.B. Goodale Publishing: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019 Themes: Mindfulness Ages: 4-7 Synopsis: This book is a … Read more
Inside: You will find links to more than 100 delightful picture books and activities kids and teachers will love. If you’re a long-time reader of Grade Onederful, then you’ll know that writing picture book reviews is my favourite thing to do. Not only do I have a huge collection of my own picture books, but I also love going to … Read more
Inside: You’ll find 5 free winter poems (instant download). Poetry is one of the best ways to engage your reluctant readers. Poems are easy to learn, quick to read, and you can illustrate your very own copy! Happily, I have 5 snowy winter poems for you to start your new year. As far as I’m aware the authors of these … Read more
Inside: Christmas poetry and clip art for kids! Hi Everyone! I’m sharing some Christmas poems that are perfect for choral reading in the primary grades. You’ll receive a 10-page pdf file. For each poem I’ve also included a copy with a black and white image AND a copy with no image (the download is at the end of the post). … Read more
Inside: 16 FREE Rainbow Candles Clip Art Happy December, Friends! I have a treat for you today. It’s a free set of rainbow candles clip art, complete with the cutest little faces. Normally my clip art freebies are for personal use only, but this time it’s completely okay if you’d like to use these in your educational products to sell. … Read more
Inside: You’ll receive 3 free color games and important tips for teaching your child the color names. Early in the school year as you’re doing your assessments, your eyes widen when you realize a handful of children in your first grade class don’t know all their color names. How could this have happened? Didn’t they learn them in pre-school? In … Read more
Inside: A free Turkey Addition Bump game. Perfect for K-1. Do your kids like playing bump? Mine LOVE it! This is such a fun and easy game that’s perfect for K’s and first graders. The game only uses two dice to practice adding to 12. Even second graders who need extra basic addition practice will have fun playing bump. And … Read more
Inside: Three free Thanksgiving printables, a doubles addition color by code, a coloring sheet and a placemat! I have three fun and free turkey printables for you today! The first freebie is a Color by Code to practice doubles addition. I’m also giving away a plain turkey to color AND a harvest coloring page that would also work very well … Read more