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A Morning with Grandpa by Sylvia Liu is the book I received for Multicultural Children's Book Day 2019. The official website for the book is at this link. The publisher has a teacher guide which may be downloaded here, also. The book is also part of a book collection by Lee and Low publishing for helping
Thematic Writing Paper for Kindergarten Free PDF This month I made some thematic writing paper for kindergarten, and it is a 47 page PDF. Click on this link to the free members area writing page. This printable is in the free members area. There are writing pages decorated with seasons and holidays to help with
Reading music and practicing instruments? This free printable provides practice for "lassoing" a 4/4 measure several ways. An answer key is provided. The pages have a Western theme in case the child is wearing cowboy boots! Haha. Really, a Western theme is engaging to many children. Why say "circle" when we can say "lasso?"
Jokes for fun supported emergent reading can help reluctant readers through initial reading hesitancy. To engage some emergent readers, approximation reading experiences are helpful and humor is always a welcome read. Yes, the children may know these jokes and the pictures are very helpful in figuring out what the text is saying, but that is
Around the House 3-part cards freebie can help children learn initial sounds A to Z. It is easy to introduce initial sounds when children are familiar with people or objects. A is for Auntie! What is the first sound in your name? What sound does oven begin with? Of course, the very young child
Kindergarten writing frames to engage kindergartners who enjoy outer space are available in our free eMembers area. By subscribing to the newsletter, you will receive the current everybody password. Then log in and find this download on the free writing downloads page. The free eMembers area has several pages and you may have to
DIY Paint Stamping an Easter Egg Shape on Watercolor Paper Paint stamping, anyone? There are several ways to stamp shapes on paper such as using potatoes cut to size. I recently found sponge shapes on sticks (paintbrushes) at the craft store, and so that what what we used for this project. I am not
Valentines Printable Gold Theme Free PDF Instant Download Once in awhile the children are so good no behavior charts are needed. Sometimes, few reminders are necessary. We just had a "good as gold party" for just such an occasion. It was easy to find gold paper plates and plastic cutlery. Then, of course, snacks
Paris, Disneyland, and Printable Placemats (scroll down for the free instant downloads) What an adventure lovely Miss Owl had over New Year's and the holidays visiting relatives in France. Being bilingual in French and English, it is so nice she could have the chance to visit relatives and hear French spoken. When you are
Sequencing Cards for the Mockingbird Song Freebie Sequencing is an important step for students to take before being able to retell a story at a reading conference with the teacher. Sequencing familiar songs and stories provides scaffolding and builds on prior knowledge to enable success. You probably know the Mockingbird Song, and these cards
