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Easy method to paint dimensional pumpkins. #artprojectsforkids.org #pumpkin

Arts & Crafts

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Teach place value, numbers, decimals, and greater than/less than with these hands on elementary math activities! Use printables, manipulatives, and more!
Subitizing Fun - free printable game

Math Games

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Anchor Charts

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Sometimes the hardest part of Christmas door decorations is figuring out the idea. In this post you will find plenty of inspiration from Elf Selfies to Gingerbread Houses to Grinch Acts of Kindness to Elf on the Shelf (and more)! #Christmas #2ndgrade #1stgrade #doordecorations
Turkey classroom door for Thanksgiving

Door Decor

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Freebie- Pre-Primer Sight Word Snakes and Ladders Game perfect for kindergarten or first grade literacy centers.
How to teach sight words in five days for 5 minutes in kindergarten
A Squiggly Story - A Great book for teaching an early writing process for students who can't spell whole words yet!

Sight Words

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The day the crayons quit
Tops and Bottoms Lesson Plans! Here are some great book activities for kindergarten and first grade. Fun ideas to use with our favorite Janet Stevens book. Reading, responding to literature, retelling, center and craft ideas too! Perfect for Spring!
List of books in this post that are great for kiddos to draw what they are hearing while you read the stories, then have them retell what they drew/remember. Great discussion method.

Books

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Adorable Tens and Ones Song! Free printable
First Grade Wow: Falling For Place Value

Songs/Chants

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Celebrating the 101st day of school in first grade Dalmatian Style!
100th Day - Count out 100 sprinkles and also write a recipe for their cupcake (how many of each color)
Celebrate the 100th Day of school with these engaging 100th Day of School ideas and this adapted 100th Day of School gumball machine!

100th Day

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Llama Classroom Donation Wish List (Editable)
Classroom Reveal
Get a fresh and fun new bulletin board kit every month, with options suitable for K-8. Each kit is seasonally appropriate and has meaningful themes such as growth mindset, gratitude, and perseverance. Includes low-prep and no-prep options! #bulletinboard

Bulletin Boards

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Making Applesauce Anchor Chart for Johnny Appleseed Day!
Apple Pie in a Cup is the perfect snack to end Apple Week in PreK, Kindergarten, or First Grade. The recipe is simple and perfect for classroom "cooking". Click through to get a read aloud suggestion as well as a free printable that make this a yummy "snack-tivity"!
Here are FREE Ten Apples Up On Top Printables. This FREE printable Ten Apples Up On Top book activity comes in 3 versions: -Numbers 1-10 in co

Apples

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Behavior reflection sheets for students to reflect on their behaviors at school and come up with ways to fix their behaviors and problems. Great classroom behavior management tools for your classroom behavior system.
Examples of how we react vs. respond to our kids
Do you have challenge behaviors in your classroom? Having a calm down corner in you classroom will transform your behavior management. It is so vital for students to have a safe space to regulate emotions. This calm down corner kit has everything you need to get your "zen zone" started!

Emotional Growth

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Love all these different writing goals!
A few weeks ago, I talked about having my students selecting their own writing goals. I quickly made this chart. Well… I made one that you all can use. I put random names down since I did this at home tonight. Tomorrow I will have my kiddos revisit their goals and perhaps select new ones....Read More »

Writing

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Daily 5

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GUIDED MATH ORGANIZATION - Let's get organized! Head on over to read all about how I organize my classroom and lesson plans for a smooth Guided Math block!
Telling time first grade time activities, time centers, and so many more fun ideas to teach telling time to the hour and time to the half hour in fun hands on ways!
2nd Grade Magic of Math FREEBIE: Graphing with Rock, Paper, Scissors

Guided Math

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Guided Reading 101: Printables, Strategies and Word Work
Great step-by-step look at how this teacher runs her Guided Reading block in 1st grade. So many great (and FREE) ideas!
Check out this blog post for a step-by-step breakdown to teaching guided reading!

Guided Reading

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Parent Communication

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End of year theme days are a sanity saver! My students absolutely love participating in a lemonade tasting and I love how it keeps them engaged while working on meaningful activities!
The BEST end of the year activities for the classroom and teachers. Plan your final days with these arts & crafts, themed days and fun countdowns, gift and party ideas, games and outdoor activities, bucket lists, organizational tips, and more!

May

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ARTventurous: Easter Bunny -- I did this art project with my kindergarten class last year and their drawings/paintings were just adorable!
Simple Bunny bulletin board!

April

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Cloud types, 3rd grade. The kids made the clouds and the type of weather produced by the cloud. Each table has a diff cloud over it and I will dismiss the kids by describing the cloud and/or the weather - they will line up if I've described their cloud. Signs are attached by clips so I'll move the signs weekly. Science, Visual Art
Adjectives/Character Traits
How many drops of water can a cloud hold before it rains? This hands on science experiment is a first grade favorite!

March

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penguin math day. compare child's height to penguin
Sailing Into Second: President's Day Freebie!
Valentine Parent Letter {Free}

February

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9 minutes. A short story about the penguins' circle of life based on the documentary "March of the penguins".
Penguin Party! {aka Penguin Research}***We Heart First
First-Grade-artsy-penguins

January

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December

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November

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Ten Frame Match with Spiders - Freebie by The Glitzy Teacher | Teachers Pay Teachers
First Grade Math Worksheet for Halloween - Roll, Add and Stew a Witch's Brew: 3 Addend Addition.
FREE Label the Witch Activity - cut and paste the practicing labeling - kindergarten and pre-k CAP skills - beginning readers and phonics skills - fall no prep centers and worksheets #kindergartenreading #kindergartenphonics #halloween

October

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End of year theme days are a great way to keep students engaged in meaningful learning. A watermelon day is sure to be a hit with your students. I love the fun freebie included in the post!
Just Wild About Teaching: grandparent's day craftivity

September

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