Learning CVC words is exciting for a lot of kids as at that point they've gotten the hand of all of the letter sounds and they're starting to put them all together to start reading for the first time. Even with knowing how to start sounding out these simple words, they'll still need some practice of course, and that's where these secret CVC words cards come ...
Dinosaur Letter Puzzles
While every child is certainly unique and special in their own way, I feel like they all have at least one thing in common and that is that at one point or another, they all seem to love dinosaurs. From the smaller herbivores to the big T-Rex, there's just something about these prehistoric creatures that fascinate kids of all ages. My own kids are no exception to ...
Snap Cube Number Task Cards
Over the past couple of months, task cards have become a big part of our kindergarten homeschool. They're such an easy way to work on everything from the letters of the alphabet to numbers and it doesn't hurt that they're a ton of fun as well. In the past, we've used things like popsicle sticks and geoboards to build with, but today, we're moving onto one of our ...
The Easiest Way to Continue Your Education Over School Breaks
When school is on break, it gives teachers a chance to rest and recuperate from the long hours that they put in throughout the previous semester; and since teaching is not one of those jobs where you leave work at work, preparing for the coming year and your return to the classroom can be daunting. Personally, I can't even begin to count the number of hours that I've ...
Ladybug Position Word Clip Cards
In case you haven't noticed, we love clip cards around here. They're such an easy center to prep and the kids all love using them. So, we break them out as often as we can and use them to work on everything from math concepts like counting and money to literacy skills like beginning and ending sounds. These ladybug position word clip cards are no different and I ...
Snowman Letter Matching
For some of you, this winter has already provided you with plenty of snow to play in. For those of us down here in the south, however, we're having to get just a little more creative to enjoy snowflakes and flurries right now. Of course, creating a bit of our own "snow" to play with does have its advantages. We can, for example, come up with a number of different ...