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an apple themed math match - up for kids to practice counting with the letter s
Apple Initial Sound Match Up
Your students are going to LOVE using this apple initial sound match up in your early literacy center! Perfect for learning or reviewing letters with your PreK, Kindergarten, or First Grade students. #teacherspayteachers #earlyliteracy #earlychildhood
an apple book with the title apples science unit all about apples
Apple Science Activities Unit is perfect for hands-on learning.
Apple Science Activities Unit is perfect for hands-on learning. Add this packed filled unit to your science and STEM centers.
an apple themed alphabet name activity for kids to practice letters and numbers in the classroom
Apple Editable Name Activity for Hands-on Name Building
A Dab of Glue Will Do - Little Learners, Big Ideas
i can write my name worksheet for kids to practice handwriting and writing skills
Editable Name Writing Worksheets for Little Learners.
Editable Name Writing Worksheets for Little Learners. These editable worksheets are a fun way to teach kids to write their name.
the back to school first to 20 freebie printables are perfect for kids
Back to School First to 20
Your students are going to LOVE this Back to School First to 20 game! Perfect for your math center in your PreK, Kindergarten, or First Grade classroom.
a paper plate apple craft made with pink construction paper
Fine Motor Paper Plate Apple Craft
Whether it’s learning that A is for apple, completing a back to school craft, or enjoying the signs of fall, this torn paper plate apple craft is an adorable craft that is practical for the classroom. Add this to your fall unit study or your fine motor work for the autumn season. Great for preschool or kindergarten classrooms!
a collage of different activities for beginning and ending the year
Hands-On September Math and Literacy Centers for Pre-K
Boost your Pre-K curriculum with Hands-On September Math and Literacy Centers. Curated, engaging, and perfect for the start of the school year.
the shape pencil craft is made out of construction paper
Simple Shape Pencil Craft
At the beginning of the school year, I am always looking for easy and fun school themed activities for my students like this Simple Shape Pencil Craft. When creating this back-to-school craft, young children will not only review what triangles and rectangles are, but also work on developing their fine motor skills. I use this craft as a way to assess how my students follow directions too. via @dabofgluewilldo
a collage of different activities for the first grade students to do
Explore September: 1st Grade Math & Literacy Centers
Ready for a successful school year? Explore our September 1st Grade Math & Literacy Centers, filled with engaging activities and best practices.
an apple number match is shown with the numbers on it
Alphabet Number Match
One of my favorite ways to do this is by incorporating themed centers into the classroom, like this Apple Number Match math center. My students are always so excited for their centers that sometimes I wonder if they even know that they are doing work and learning.
the august math and literacy pre - k centers are great for students to practice their writing skills
August Math & Literacy Centers for your Pre-K
Back-to-School with August Math & Literacy Centers for Pre-K
an owl bookmark craft made out of paper
Owl Bookmark Craft
Here's a cute Owl Bookmark Craft to get your students excited about reading! It also works best as a 'first day of school' gift or as book club favors
an envelope puppet craft for kids to make with the book the kissing hand by wendy penn
Chester the Raccoon Envelope Puppet Craft
One of my favorite books to read to my students on the first day of school is The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn. The main character, Chester the Raccoon is scared about starting school for the first time and doesn’t want to go. Mrs. Raccoon shares a family secret called the Kissing Hand to reassure him of her love any time he feels nervous or frightened. After reading this sweet story, we talk about how we felt about coming to school and that we can all feel differently. Then, we create
the back to school clip cards are filled with pictures and numbers, including pencils
School Clip Cards Printable
School Clip Cards Printable is great math activity for students to practice numbers and counting. This free printable is perfect for preschool, kindergarten, and first grade students.