
End of the Year Awards for Students (Kindergarten Edition!)
The end of the school year is such a special time in kindergarten…but let’s be honest: it’s also a lot. Between memory books and field

The end of the school year is such a special time in kindergarten…but let’s be honest: it’s also a lot. Between memory books and field

One of my favorite things about April has always been updating our hallway bulletin board with student work. After winter, I’m ready for something fresh,

When students first master sounding out CVC words, it feels like a huge win. But the real magic happens when they start reading CVC words

Planning a Family Literacy Night can feel exciting…and a little overwhelming. You want it to be meaningful. You want families to walk away with something

Winter is the perfect time to learn about winter sports in your kindergarten classroom, especially every four years when it’s time for worldwide winter games!

If you’re looking for a way to keep writing exciting in February, writing about Valentine’s Day is a natural place to start. Valentine’s Day writing

Teaching the alphabet is most effective when students have multiple ways to interact with each letter. The letter Dd is a great one for hands-on

The letter D is a fun letter to teach, especially when it’s paired with a stack of engaging read alouds! Whether you’re introducing the sound

Decoding CVC words plays an important role in kindergarten reading instruction. However, with so many instructional approaches and activity ideas available, it can be challenging

The holiday season is a magical time to transform your classroom into a festive wonderland, and what better way to spread cheer than a creative

If you’re searching for the perfect turkey craft for your kindergarten classroom this Thanksgiving, you’re in the right place! Kindergarteners love bringing seasonal characters to

As we approach Thanksgiving, it’s the perfect time to celebrate gratitude in our classrooms! Hearing children express what they’re thankful for is heartwarming, sweet, and