We know how much kindergarteners love holidays! We can almost feel the excitement in the room as the calendar inches closer to holidays like Halloween or Christmas. However, there are other holidays that our young kindergarten students likely haven’t heard of before. Earth Day is one of these important holidays! I’ve put together a list of ideas for a kindergarten Earth Day lesson plan to help you introduce this holiday to your class. What is Earth Day? Earth Day is celebrated every ... continue reading...
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October Resources and FREEBIES
Hey There, This is a THROWBACK post to hi-light some of the resources you might want to check out for October. My NEW Pumpkin unit will be finished by this afternoon!!! But in the meantime... The Frankie Friend book and Free Downloads can be found in this post. Frankie is included in my Halloween unit which can be found here. I will be adding a few new things to this unit in a few days! I plan on adding a black and white emergent reader to accompany the free, Frankie Friend ... continue reading...
November Worksheets in a Snap {FREEBIE}
Free November Worksheets for kindergarten or first grade Happy Halloween! I hope y'all are surviving the day with your little ghouls and goblins. I just finished up my November in a Snap packet so I thought I'd drop by and give you a little treat. Sometimes you need a quick and easy worksheet. Am I right? Although I don't use worksheets regularly in my classroom, they are helpful to use as a quick formative assessment. You can find more of these worksheets by ... continue reading...
Fun and Easy Crafts and Poems to Celebrate National Holidays
These easy crafts are so much fun and perfect for celebrating some quirky national holidays. Cherry Popsicle day, Pickle day, Taco day, and more! Fun & Easy Crafts! These are easy to assemble and so much fun! You and your students will enjoy celebrating 14 quirky national holidays. I recommend printing the patterns on colored cardstock. Then, have students cut out the pieces and assemble these adorable crafts! There are informational pages for each holiday and fun ... continue reading...
Lunar New Year
If teachers ask students to name a favorite holiday, responses often include Christmas, Halloween, and the Fourth of July. Indeed, holiday celebrations are a significant focus in the United States. However, students often do not realize how countries worldwide celebrate holidays. As the Lunar New Year approaches, it is the perfect time to show students how a well-known country rings in their new year. The Lunar New Year Packet will be an excellent way to ensure students have everything they need ... continue reading...
National Holidays for August and September
Students always love to celebrate holidays with their friends. Typically, this includes holidays like Valentine’s Day, Halloween, and Christmas. However, the fun doesn’t have to stop there! There are countless quirky, and even strange, holidays that most of us don’t even know exist. I love to use these national holidays to create extra excitement and engagement in the classroom. In this post, I’m going to share national holidays for August and September that are perfect for celebrating in the ... continue reading...