Activities to go along with the book The Kissing Hand. Materials: Put the following items in a book bag or backpack or shoebox: Book: The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn Heart shaped stickers Hand cut outs Journal book Pencils or crayons Lesson Plan: Read the book at either your orientation, your first day of school, or send…
An innovation of “To Town” by Joy Cowley; a Rigby Story Box book – Print one copy of the cover for each book you plan to make. Print one copy of the cloze page for each student. Discuss with the students different ways to get to school. If available, read “To Town” by Joy Cowley with the…
A contract for students to list school or classroom rules, then sign and date. If the PDF does not load, you can download it here: School Rules Contract Related Pages at A to Z: Classroom Management Tips for Managing Behavior A collection of teacher-tested ideas for managing behavior in the classroom. Includes discipline systems, tips…
School Bus Printable Pages These free school bus printables are perfect for back-to-school activities, classroom displays, writing projects, crafts, and coloring. Choose from a large school bus outline, printable school bus writing paper, a simple school bus coloring page, and smaller school bus patterns. Print the pages you need for an easy first-week-of-school activity, bulletin…
“I Can Draw Shapes” – Each page has dashed shapes with simple text. Students trace, color, and read! Shapes include circle, square, triangle, rectangle, and oval. The sentence pattern is “I can draw a [name of shape].” Related Standards: Kindergarten > Math > Geometry: Identify and describe shapes. Analyze, compare, create, and compose shapes.
Children graph the M&Ms by color, graph their favorite color M and M as a class. Objectives: To learn how to count and to help reinforce colors. Materials: A small graph with the different colors of M and M’s Try this printable M & M Chart from A to Z Teacher Stuff M&M’s A large…
Give students a handful or small bag of M&Ms. Students use the chart to graph the number of M&Ms of each color. Can be used with the preschool lesson M & M Counting Chart. Printable M & Ms Candy Color Graph
Body part nomenclature cards available in both English and Spanish versions. English version includes printable cards for the following body parts: foot, hand, ear, nose, knee, hair, mouth, eyes, thigh, head, waist, stomach, shoulder, neck, elbow, chest, angle, toes, leg, arm, fingers Spanish version includes printable cards for the following body parts: la mano, el…
Label the body parts on the worksheet. There is a boy and a girl option. Body Part Worksheet – Boy Body Part Worksheet – Girl
Students will practice biographical and autobiographical forms of writing: autobiography, biopoem, character traits, classmate biography. Objectives: Write an autobiographical essay that utilizes all components in the writing process. (Prewriting, drafting editing, revision, publishing) Write a biopoem (biographical) that describes key character traits of one’s self. Conduct and write a biographical essay of a classmate using…