I have a free thankful turkey colouring sheet to share with you. Our Canadian Thanksgiving was in October, but I thought it would be fun to make a colouring sheet for my American friends and their November Thanksgiving. You might be able to tell from the image above that this is a bit more than just a colouring sheet. The … 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
Inside: A ton of different Thanksgiving activities you can use in first grade! Plus some cute turkey clip art. This year I did a few different Thanksgiving activities in my Grade 1 class and I wanted to share them, ’cause every single one of them was fun and educationally worthwhile! Thanksgiving Math: We did a couple of different turkey math … Read more
Inside: Thanksgiving books, how to draw a turkey, turkey writing, free printable, scarecrow art project. It’s Thanksgiving weekend here in Canada so I’m sharing some of the activities we did last week. A Plump and Perky Turkey + Post Reading Activities First off, we read this very funny book, A Plump and Perky Turkey, about a clever turkey who outwits … Read more
Last week was mostly about turkeys. Here are a few activities we completed. These tie-dyed turkeys were super easy to make. I gave the children a coffee filter which they covered in felt pen (no black or brown allowed). I asked them to cover most of the filter; it’s okay if some of it is left white. Also, it doesn’t … Read more
Well, I’m feeling a little silly. I was so eager to start my fire safety unit that I TOTALLY forgot that next weekend is Thanksgiving here in Canada! So this week is all about turkeys and fire safety will be the week after. Today I’d like to share my VERY favourite Thanksgiving poem with you, plus some wonderful Thanksgiving books. … Read more
Inside: You’ll receive the cutest turkey poem, and directions for a turkey craft and pie graph. These activities are perfect for the primary grades. The craft and graph require some prep, but they’re easy and enjoyable for the kids! I look forward to Thanksgiving every year just so I can teach my first graders this turkey song. I wish I … Read more