Teach a child how to hold a pencil| The Alligator Trick
Learn how to hold a pencil correctly or how to teach a child to hold a pencil correctly with an easy, fun alligator grip trick.
Editable Name Tracing Sheet
FREE personalized name tracing sheet for preschool and kindergarten. Can be edited to include any child's name. Great for kids learning to write their name, as well as kids who need more handwriting practice.
Handwriting: Tall, Small and Fall
I have been watching our OT the past few years when she's come into our classroom to do a few lessons here and there and I've picked up on a...
Some Kind of One-derful
Adventures of a new, forty-something, first grade teacher.
Word Work & Spelling with Pool Noodles
Have you seen them? Pool noodles are everywhere... especially Pinterest. I'm here to share my ideas on using pool noodles for word work, spelling, and sight word activities in the classroom or for your homeschooler. Keep reading for my "oopsie" moments as well! If you are wondering why pool noodles are all the craze, let me tell you why...CHEAP. QUIET. EASY TO FIND. TACTILE. FUN. Seriously, pool noodles are my new favorite manipulatives because they are so inexpensive and don't make any…
Teaching Kindergartners How to Write a Sentence
Several lesson ideas and anchor charts to use when Teaching Kindergartners How to Write a Sentence. Uses the gradual release model to full implication.
FREE Name Tracing Worksheet Printable + Font Choices
Perfect for preschool name tracing worksheets and name learning. Alternative font choices make this name tracing generator & printable easy to make and use! Name tracing worksheet also works for toddlers with bigger fonts.
Writing Center Tools- Color Words FREEBIE
This is a pack for your writing center or word wall. It is the basic color words and contains a full page list, word strips, and word wall cards. Laminate for durability. Enjoy! Check out my blog for more info: The Teacher Bag...
Writing Center for Preschool and Pre-K
How do you store supplies such as markers, pencils, paper, and crayons in your writing center? Setting up a writing center in your classroom can be challenging, but with a few simple tricks you can have a fully functional and organized center in no time! Writing Center Set Up in Preschool I get asked often ...
Free Q-Tip Prewriting Printables
Preschool homeschooling- free q tip painting printables- helps learn to write - repinned by @PediaStaff – Please Visit ht.ly/63sNt for all our ped therapy, school & special ed pins
Michaela on Instagram: “I loved @makewayforkinders' anchor chart for letters, words, and sentences and had to have a rainbow-themed version! ☺️ Hers is a little…”
Michaela (@especiallyeducation) added a photo to their Instagram account: “I loved @makewayforkinders' anchor chart for letters, words, and sentences and had to have a…”
Alphabet Magnet Beginning Sounds Center
Tackling letters and sounds is a big job, so we always try to keep it as fun as possible with hands-on activities and manipulatives. One of my favorite manipulatives to use in literacy centers are alphabet magnets. There are just so many possibilities for them! This alphabet magnet beginning sounds center is great for Pre-K, Kindergarten, or early 1st graders who are working on isolating beginning sounds in words. Alphabet Magnet Beginning Sounds Center This center is simple to prep - just…
Alphabet and Letter Sounds Charts FREE
Alphabet and Letter Sounds Charts FREE About this book: This book contains 7 Alphabet charts in color and black and white. They can be used in student writing folders, classroom writing center or sent home for additional practice. Directions for use: The chart versions available are: 1. Alphabet ...
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Attaching feathers to our pens creates interest and enthusiasm for drawing and mark making! "I look in the mirror and who...
Aos Mestres da Educação
Aos Mestres da Educação added a new photo — with Yahaira Martinez and Eeisimonbolivar El Recreo.