This is such a popular post that I keep updating it. My kids are older, but we still focus...
We've got 10 simple ideas to help kids read more. We are big readers at our house, but sometimes the kids need a little extra motivation to get their reading in for the day -- especially during the summer. Reading logs help our kids track their progress and get them excited to read. This summer
Engage your students and promote the JOY of reading after returning from summer break with this short, creative, and engaging activity. This activity requires little to no prep on your end--a dream! The only prep, really, is to make some copies and prep some book stacks! This resource includes: Teacher instructions + tips for moving through the "speed dating" stations Completed Google Slides with teacher instructions, an introduction to "speed dating", benefits of "dating" books, and the handout needed for students! *The headers on these slides are NOT editable, however the rest of the presentation can be edited (if needed) to fit your needs in the best way you know for your students! Enjoy this activity and be sure to tag me on Instagram, @missfairchildcreates, if you share your book dating!
Summer is long and fun and exhausting. Take time to slow down with a household siesta rule this summer. Read on for How to Take a Siesta
Free Crazy Roads sight word games for kindergarten is domino type reading activity for learning primer sight words. Print sight words game!
Are you feeling tired of winter, do you miss the colors of spring and the fresh summer fruit and vegetables? If so, you totally understand how...
Eating fresh fruit is delicious, but if you are looking for something more, check out these tasty ideas for making summer fruits irresistible all season.
Discover 50 Hot and Sizzling Quotes for Summer Fun with quotes about life, love, inspiration and motivation.
This simple blackberry jam is a no pectin and low sugar recipe. All you need is blackberries and a small amount of sugar to make a tasty homemade blackberry jam.
Celebrate the sweet, sweet freedom of summer with our "Teacher Summer Tour' T-shirt! After months of early mornings, endless energy, and grading, it's finally time to unwind. This shirt is the perfect way to commemorate your well-deserved break and all the simple joys that come with it: -Finally Take Naps: No more hiding behind your desk for a quick snooze-nap whenever, wherever! -up Past 9PM: Say goodbye to early bedtimes and hello to late-night adventures. It's your time now! -Reading Grown-Up Books: Dive into a novel that doesn't have pictures or rhymes. Rediscover your love for literature! -Hot Coffee All Day: Sip your favorite brew without rushing. No more cold coffee left behind! Wear this comfy and stylish tee as you embark on your summer adventures, whether you're catching up on sleep, indulging in a good book, or just enjoying the little things that make summer break so special. Perfect for Teacher Appreciation Gifts, End of School Teacher Gifts and Back to School Gifts for your child's Favorite Teachers!
The next time you read The Tiny Seed, be sure to include some fun & memorable activities to go with it. There are lots of crafts, activities, snacks, & printables you'll enjoy on this list.
We started lesson 14, Isaac, the Son of Promise, by talking about the promises God had made to Abraham. (You can read about Lesson 13 here.) We then had a brief discussion about how sometimes we have to wait to receive the things promised to us. Perhaps we are promised a holiday or a special […]
Look what I made from scratch: a book! Last summer I took a course in bookmaking with Chicago’s Spudnik Press and I’m using the cold and quiet months of winter to re-indulge in this craft during my free time. For Christmas my sister bought me a bookmaking kit from Hollander’s, which is a famous company […]
Prepare your preschool (pre-k) kids for kindergarten with this huge, NO-Prep pack full of 60-pages of math and literacy activities, as well as name practice, handwriting, fine motor skills, scissor skills and more! Perfect for summer, end of school year, or back to school review.
Looking for the best superhero activities for kids? Here are some great and fun superhero activities for kids ideal for superhero-themed birthday parties.
Download our If You Give a Dog a Donut free printables for scissor practice, size sorting, coloring, and more!
Whether you want an easy stroll along forest paths or a challenging coastal or country hike, Sintra Cascais Natural Park has them all.
CUTE printable Construction Worksheests make practicing counting, matching upper and lowercase alphabet letters, and more FUN!
Free Summer themed Printable Pack featuring 37 activities for toddlers & preschoolers. Math, literacy, prewriting, scissor skills, visual discrimination, puzzles and more!
If you have been a reader here for long at Mama's Learning Corner, you know that I consistently update my worksheet packets that were published in the early years. I have found that worksheets, interestingly, are like paint colors: They become dated over time. I never could have dreamed 10 years ago, that I would update my worksheets because the fonts were 'old' or they needed an updated layout. That is this case, however! This Kindergarten Reading and Phonics Worksheet packet was published back in 2015, and while it wasn't terrible (as some of my early packets are!), it definitely needed
Okra dehydrates well with these simple steps.
As adult writers, we have a clear idea of how we each personally attack a piece of writing. For me, I know that I tend to spend a lot of time collecting information, using sticky
Meet June's Pattern of the Month - Memi's Lemons! This pattern is a celebration of the cheerful vibe of summer picnics and lemonade stands and a loving ode to my grandmother and her front yard lemon tree. Her birthday was in June so I'm honoring my Memi this month by featuring the quilt pattern inspired by her, Memi's
Hi everyone, My little learners have been working SO hard on their reading these past few months and I am VERY excited to show what what they have been up to!
Hey bloggy friends! Long time, no see! Let me tell you, getting into the groove of this year has been C-R-A-Z-Y! After 3 weeks of gatheri...
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