Valentine’s Day and all of the goodies that come with it is a very exciting holiday for our little learners. Instead of just talking about cupid’s day, we incorporate it into our classroom in different ways. I adore looking around and seeing our room decorated with our Heart Thumbprint Crafts. Our emerging readers are able […]
Valentine’s Day First to 20 and 50 Activity
Valentine’s Day can be really exciting for our littlest learners…especially when they involve interesting activities, games, and yummy candy! I’m always looking for ways to connect what our students are learning to things that matter to them, like with games they play, counting coins, counting blocks, and even counting each other as we line up for […]
Valentine’s Day Numbers Puzzles
Numbers are fun and exciting! We love searching for numbers in different things all around us…especially when we find them in one of our favorite holidays. When we have themes students enjoy, it helps them retain and understand what we are teaching them. So we find interesting ways to connect what they’re learning to things that […]
Snowman Number Match-Up
Learning and recognizing numbers is very exciting! We love finding numbers in everything around us. So instead of just talking about numbers and identifying them on paper, we bring in items that our students can sort, count, add up and subtract from. We look for numbers, and things we can count, in our classroom and […]
Winter First to 20 Activity
Numbers can be really exciting for our littlest learners…especially when they involve interesting activities and games! I’m always looking for ways to connect what our students are learning to things that matter to them, like with games they play, counting coins, counting blocks, and even counting all of our friends in the classroom. With hands-on counting, […]
Christmas Number Match-Up
Numbers! We love finding numbers in all the different things around us…especially when we find them in holiday-themed activities. When students can connect what they’re learning to things that matter to them, like in games they play, telling time, counting ornaments, and even counting elves and reindeer, they will retain and really understand what we’re […]
Gingerbread Numbers Puzzles Freebie
Numbers! They’re everywhere! We love finding numbers in all the different ways around us…especially when we find them in candy! When students can connect what they’re learning to things that matter to them, like with time, in games they play, counting money, and even counting each other as they line up, they will retain and […]
Best Math Teaching Tools for Little Learners
Learning math concepts are more fun when they are hands on! This is an awesome list of math materials you can add to your math centers this year. To make it a little easier on your planning, I created this list of best math teaching tools for little learners! Be sure to check out the […]
Number Sense Activities for Little Learners
Numbers and counting is such a fun topic to teach! There are tons of great manipulatives to use and it’s a great way to give good base knowledge to kids that will use it all their lives. Here are some of the best number sense activities for little learners! I hope you enjoy! Need more […]
