Here’s a fall writing craftivity that’s fun and easy to make. Hang them together to create an adorable bulletin board or hallway display! Materials construction paper (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, brown) tree template writing template stick glue scissors Directions Print the tree template on brown construction paper. Cut it out and glue it on […]
Is a pumpkin a fruit or vegetable? What kind of pumpkin is used to make pumpkin pie? Students learn the answer to these questions and others as they watch these pumpkin videos for kindergarten and first grade. They’re the perfect complement to a pumpkin unit for young learners! Pumpkin Life Cycle Students learn how a pumpkin grows […]
I’m just crazy about these little turkeys! They’re so easy to make and almost mess-free. You probably even already have all of the supplies lying around to make them. These turkeys make an adorable bulletin board or classroom display. They’d even look cute sitting on your table on Thanksgiving! Materials brown paper lunch sack 2-4 plastic […]
Here’s a fun and easy spider craft idea to make this Halloween or during a spider unit: a spider necklace! It only requires a few materials to make and kids will love wearing it. Materials: small metal bell (1 inch wide) black acrylic paint clear sealer (I use Mod Podge) paint brush yarn 2 googly […]
I recently shared a spider web scavenger hunt from day 3 of my spiders unit. I thought I’d show you the rest of the week! I’m taking a little bit of a different approach to this unit than what I’ve done in the past. First, instead of reading a different book each day, I’m mainly […]
I find that children are full of questions about spiders. Their curious minds long to know more about these fuzzy, frightening creatures: Is a spider a bug? How do they spin webs? Do all spiders spin webs? Well, I’ve compiled a list of spider videos for kids to answer some of their most common questions! […]
This post contains affiliate links to products I recommend. Read my full disclosure statement. When planning for my upcoming spider unit, I wondered just how many different types of spider webs I could find around my house. I wanted to take pictures for students to see, so I went on a little spider web scavenger […]
This post contains affiliate links of products I recommend. Read my full disclosure statement. Falling leaves and a chill in the air mean it’s the perfect time to study pumpkins! I’m excited to share with you this parts of a pumpkin free printable from my latest unit. We begin by doing a pumpkin investigation. We […]