Count by 5s Pencils
Available in both color and black and white. Pencils for skip counting by 5s. Color: Skip Counting by 5s Pencils Black and White: Skip Counting by 5s Pencils
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Classroom Jobs
A Classroom Job For Every Child This is the easiest way I’ve found to do classroom jobs. I was doing a lot of tidying up and organizing each day after school and thought that my 1st/2nd graders could do most of these things with a little training. I gave every child in my class a…
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Classroom Decor
A variation of fishing line to hang work from ceiling I saw a teacher hang work from the ceiling in a truly creative way. She used colored yarn and tied one end to the paper clip, and one end to a clothespin. On the clothespin, she glued a laminated cutout or punchout relating to the…
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Bathroom Procedures
Bathroom Key I have two laminated key shapes; one marked “Girls” and one marked “Boys”. When one of my students needs to use a bathroom key, he/she does not have to ask permission. The student takes the key and then lays it on top of his/her desk. The other students and I can see at…
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Icebreaker Activities / Getting Acquainted
Autobiography Poem The first day of school I tell my students that their first assignment will be to write a poem. I usually hears moans and groans at this point, especially since I teach Math. I say that this will be the easiest poem they have ever written because it will be about themselves. The…
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Back to School Organization
Collecting/Labeling supplies I give each child a permanent marker. We go through each item on the school supply list one at a time and they write their first name last initial on each supply (if it wasn’t done already). I collect notebooks, folders, one set at a time by calling their rows. I put them…
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Glue Bottle Alphabet – Uppercase
Printable pages in both color and black and white. Glue bottles with uppercase alphabet. You can download the PDF here: Color: Glue Bottle Alphabet Black and White: Glue Bottle Alphabet
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Eye Color Graphing
Included in this activity are eye color cards, header card, eye color labels, and graphing sheet. Cards are designed for use in a pocket chart. Great for an All About Me theme or for use during Morning Meeting. Available below in both full-color and black and white. Color: Eye Color Graphing or Black and White:…
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Shirt Color Graphing
Included in this activity are shirt color cards, header card, shirt color labels, and graphing sheet. Cards are designed for use in a pocket chart. Great for an All About Me theme or for use during Morning Meeting. Available below in both full-color and black and white. Color: Shirt Color Graphing Black and White: Shirt…
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Activities for the First Days of School
First Day Hunt To familiarize students with the school and personnel, I take students on a hunt for a certain goodie (cookies, watermelon, etc.) around the school. Before school begins I hide the goodie somewhere on campus and write out clue cards. On the first day of kindergarten we read the clues which take us…