We all know the teacher sayings about Halloween and how it gets our kids all out of control. But let's face it, whether Halloween is during the week or on a weekend, the first day back to school AFTER Halloween is wild too! Everyone wants to talk about their costumes and how much candy they got when you really need them focused on reading and math. So why not weave some Halloween into ... Read More about What’s a teacher to do with all of that leftover Halloween candy?!
Blog Name Change GIVEAWAY!
When Amber and I agreed to be roommates for this summer’s TpT Conference less than a year ago, we didn’t know we’d be leaving Vegas with a new best friend. When The Primary Pack launched last October, we found ourselves surrounded by passionate, like-minded teacher bloggers who wanted to share their love of teaching with others around the world. All thirty of us collaborated together, and began to ... Read More about Blog Name Change GIVEAWAY!
Easy and Cheap DIY Spinners
If you come into my classroom, you are bound to see spinners EVERYWHERE! I seriously use them for a million different activities every day (both math and literacy related!). One of the biggest reasons why I like these activities is that they are so engaging for young children. Give a child a spinner, and they automatically think they're playing a game! However, more important from a teacher's ... Read More about Easy and Cheap DIY Spinners
Sight Word Success!
Over the past few years, I have tweaked and tweaked how I teach sight words to my class. I have finally found a "program" that my students and I absolutely LOVE! It is engaging, differentiated, goal oriented, and most importantly, SUCCESSFUL! I hope you'll come away from this blog post with some ideas that you can use in your classroom right away! Before any sight word instruction begins, I ... Read More about Sight Word Success!
Sensory Activities in Kindergarten
Over the last year or so, I have become intrigued with sensory play. When I first began teaching, I thought sensory play had no place in a kindergarten classroom simply because I couldn't find where it would "fit" into our curriculum. Also, (I'm not going to lie) it scared me! The idea of giving my students freedom to explore with something that could potentially become very messy very quickly ... Read More about Sensory Activities in Kindergarten
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