A fun art activity that ties into a pumpkin theme. It would be a great follow up to a trip ...

Objectives: After reading Pumpkin, Pumpkin by Jeanne Titherington we make Yummy Pumpkin Treats. This activity enhances math with counting and ...

Set up pumpkin activities in a circuit. Cooperative groups rotate from station to station.  This activity may be planned during ...

Objectives: Students practice writing creatively from the pumpkin's point of view and build on creative writing skills. Materials: A sheet ...

[box]Also see: Rainbow Fish Theme Page[/box] Paper Plate Rainbow Fish Materials: Book:  The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister Paper plates magic ...

A growing collection of independent activities for use in alphabet learning centers. Hanging Out the Alphabet by: T. Smith This ...

February is Nutrition Month. Several activities for learning about foods and nutrition. Objectives: To help students learn the importance of ...

This activity supports social and emotional development, as well as providing positive guidance. Objectives: The goal during this activity is ...

Don't Miss: Dr. Seuss Teaching Theme • Dr. Seuss-Themed Printables Cross-curricular activities for 15 Dr. Seuss books, including The Foot ...

[box]Also see: Rainbow Fish Theme Page[/box] Beginning of the year activity using The Rainbow Fish This is a great getting to ...

Students will learn how to work in groups. Objectives: Students will be able to define teamwork. Students will work together ...

Uses Eric Carle's Do You Want to Be My Friend? to teach about friendship. Objectives: To teach social skills and ...

Activities to go along with the book The Kissing Hand. Materials:  Put the following items in a book bag or ...

Children graph the M&Ms by color, graph their favorite color M and M as a class. Objectives: To learn how ...

Students will practice biographical and autobiographical forms of writing: autobiography, biopoem, character traits, classmate biography. Objectives: Write an autobiographical essay ...

"Me" Activities These teaching ideas were shared by members at the A to Z Teacher Stuff Forums. teacherkasey: Read Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes ...

This is a beginning of the year activity for a great alphabet book - Chicka Chicka Boom Boom. Objectives: cut ...

Magnetic Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Tree Make a magnetic Chicka Chicka tree for students to practice letter recognition and retelling ...

Students fill out papers throughout the year all about themselves to create a portfolio that can be assembled and taken ...

To welcome children to school and help them get to know one another. Materials: Book: The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein Big ...

Learn the basic classroom rules to have a safe and productive year. Materials: paper pencil chalkboard chalk eraser Optional: an ...