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Boom Cards for use in the Kindergarten Classroom

Using Boom Cards In Kindergarten

Are you on the Boom Card train yet?! Whether you are brand new to Boom Cards are use them already in your classroom, it’s probably safe to say that you might have heard some buzz about them! Today we will be discussing Boom Cards 101! Read on for all of

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Your students will love practicing their math and literacy with these fun and engaging spring freebies.

5 Math and Literacy Spring Freebies

Spring is my favorite season to teach! And what better way to kick off Spring with some Spring Freebies?! Keep reading to grab some fun spring math and literacy activities you can use right away in your classroom! Spring is filled with warm weather, flowers, and sunny days. In the

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Playdough mats are the perfect way for students to practice important literacy and math skills while also practicing their fine motor skills.

Playdough Mats Hands-on Learning Activities

I love to incorporate playdough into our classroom learning time because it is such a fun and engaging way for students to practice academic skills while also working on their fine motor skills. Playdough mats are the perfect way to blend fun and learning for your students. Playdough is so

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Ideas for small group reading warm-up activities to help with the transition time when changing groups

Small Group Guided Reading Warm-Ups

One of the messiest transitions in my classroom used to be the time between guided reading groups. It’s just a little bit of a chaotic time, isn’t it? You have one group leaving your table. All of their reading materials are still out in front of you. A new group

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Teaching Letter of the week with digital resources and activities can save you time.

Digital Letter of the Week Activities

For the first few weeks of school, we always focus on the basics such as how to be a friend, sharing, walking in a line, sitting on the carpet, writing our name, how to use our materials, and of course… LETTERS! Many students do not enter Kindergarten with a strong

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This image says, "12 Fun Fine Motor Alphabet Activities for Kindergarten" and includes a photo of an example of a letter mat that students can use to build letters with plaudough.

12 Fun Fine Motor Alphabet Activities for Kindergarten

It is so important for students to practice fine motor skills every day, especially in kindergarten! At this age, students are still physically growing and developing, including those important hand and wrist muscles that are the base of fine motor skills. As teachers, we need to provide them with opportunities

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These 5 fun gingerbread math and literacy freebies are perfect for December centers.

5 Fun Gingerbread Math and Literacy Freebies

December is filled with fun learning activities in the classroom. The first week of December I always teach our Gingerbread unit! We spend the whole week reading gingerbread books, doing gingerbread math and literacy centers, making gingerbread crafts, and all things gingerbread. It’s safe to say that this is a

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