This is my third year raising caterpillars in the classroom! It is always such a neat experience for the kids. Here are some of my favourite activities/ways I encourage observation and wonderings. PRE-ARRIVAL: This year we read the book Katy Duck Is a Caterpillar to activate our schema about spring. It is a fiction text…
Happy Friday! I’m popping in to share 5 activities from my classroom this week! 1. Chicka Chicka 1 • 2 • 3 Do you know the book “Chicka Chicka 1 • 2 • 3”? This book was recommended to me at a workshop so I borrowed it from my local library. I love it! It’s…
Another week down! I’m back to link up with Kacey at Doodle Bugs Teaching to share five things from my week! 🙂 and I’m also linking up with Teaching Blog Addict for Freebie Friday. You can find the freebies under 2 and 3. We introduced new play dough mats! These alphabet play dough mats have…
I’m actually linking up with Kacey from Doodle Bugs Teaching for Five for Friday on a Friday! Yay! Here is a recap of my week 🙂 On Wednesday afternoon our caterpillars arrived! On Monday I told the kids that we had special visitors coming to our classroom and I had the students make predictions based…
I love sharing lessons and activities that have worked well in my Kindergarten classroom to provide you with engaging ideas and to help you cut down your planning time!
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