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Improving Literacy & Writing With Letters From The Teacher!

Improving Literacy & Writing With Letters F...

Photo Source: Secret Side As a teacher, instilling a sense of excitement fo...

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Literacy Center Activities: Sight Word Activities

Literacy Center Activities: Sight Word Activities

Photo Source: Erin Cadigan Helping your kindergartners learn and master sig...

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Dissecting A Pumpkin

Dissecting A Pumpkin

Photo Source: nwf.org Preschoolers possess an innate curiosity about the wo...

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Three Letter Word Phonics Game

Three Letter Word Phonics Game

Photo Source: www.flipflopsandapplesauce.com Phonics can seem tedious for y...

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Literacy Center Activities: Sound & Letter Matching

Literacy Center Activities: Sound & Letter ...

Photo Source: Samantha Grundy Phonics can be difficult to master, but is es...

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Community Helpers: Firefighters

Community Helpers: Firefighters

Photo Source: www.flickr.com/photos/andrewbain Taking the time to introduce...

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The Science of Pumpkins

The Science of Pumpkins

Photo Source: www.flickr.com/photos/tambako/500089629/ With fall in full sw...

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Sight Word Flash Cards

Sight Word Flash Cards

Introducing your preschoolers to common sight words and helping them commit t...

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Fun Activities Using Brown Bear, Brown Bear

Fun Activities Using Brown Bear, Brown Bear

Not only is Eric Carle's classic early childhood tale Brown Bear, Brown Bear,...

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If You Give A Mouse A Cookie: A Lesson In Economics

If You Give A Mouse A Cookie: A Lesson In Econo...

While your kindergartners may not understand the term 'economics', they'll ce...

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We're "Hooked" On Our Class Fish Themed Bulletin Board Idea

We're "Hooked" On Our Class Fish Themed Bulleti...

Because a teacher's time is precious (and very limited at times!), it is imp...

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Sight Word Flash Card Story Activity

Sight Word Flash Card Story Activity

Preschool is a great time to strengthen pre-reading skills including exposin...

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Sight Word Game for Kindergarten

Kelly, homeschooler and creator of the blog The Every Day Home School, shares...

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Fun Crafts for Teaching the Alphabet

The alphabet is an integral part to every preschool and kindergarten curricul...

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Language Arts Sequencing Activities for Element...

In reading and writing, the order of things is important! At times, this can ...

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Making Things "Egg-Citing"! Back-to-School Bulletin Board Idea

Making Things "Egg-Citing"! Back-to-School Bull...

Photo Source: mrsnaylorsclassroom.com While Mrs. Naylor created this board ...

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Tools for Helping Emergent Readers Master the C...

It's never too early to start literacy activities with your emergent readers....

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Chicka Chicka Boom Boom! Summer Beach Themed Bulletin Board Idea

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom! Summer Beach Themed Bu...

Photo Source: KinderArt.com | Nanette Sposito Nanette Sposito brings litera...

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Father's Day "How To" Manual

Barbara Backer, contributor to Education.com, provides a fun and unique Fathe...

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Crafty Flipbook for Father's Day

Vanessa Genova DeSantis of Education.com provides a unique Father's Day gift ...

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Prevent Summer Reading Loss with these Tips

Here are some great tips you can share with parents to help prevent summer re...

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Review System for Letters & Numbers

Here is a great alphabet and number review system provided by the creator of ...

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How to Expand Your Students' Vocabulary

Sometimes building vocabulary comprehension and exposure requires less comple...

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Flower Drawings: Borrowing from the Style of Ge...

Jacquelien of Kids Artists provides a Georgia O'Keeffe inspired flower painti...

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Developing Your Preschoolers' Fine Motor Skills

Erica, contributor to ABC & 123 Learning blog, has developed a comprehens...

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Google Earth: A Great Geography Tool

There are endless possibilities for using Google Earth in the classroom. Ame...

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Show Appreciation for Your Teacher with These I...

With the end of the year fast approaching, here are some great 'teacher appre...

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Connecting the Solar System to Other Subject Areas

Jennifer Sinsel, elementary science guide for lesson planet, provides a uniqu...

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Learning the Alphabet with Potatoes

This simple activity goes great with units on farming or nature. Simply cut o...

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Preschool Alphabet Game

Here's a game that incorporates letter recognition, creativity, and social in...

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Meaningful Expeiences with Nature

A great extension to Earth Day or recycling activities is to keep a nature jo...

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How to Incorporate Poetry Into Your Classroom

Unlike picture books, it can sometimes be difficult to grab your students' at...

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ABC Classroom Book

While you probably won't be able to complete this project for each of your pr...

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Bring Summer to Your Students

As the end of the school year nears, most students and, if you're being hones...

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ABCs + Active Play = FUN!

ABCs + Active Play = FUN!

While many of the 'tried and true' methods of teaching your preschoolers and...

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Punctuating Dialogue

Punctuation, while critical to both writing and reading, can be a difficult t...

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Letter Matching with Easter Eggs

There are so many wonderful activities out there for Easter. This exciting ex...

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