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Fall is the perfect time to bring Pumpkin Jack into your classroom! This Pumpkin Jack book companion makes it easy
Once Upon a Time…it was an enchanting fairy tale theme day in kindergarten! With just a little prep and the
Get ready to turn the classic story The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle into meaningful learning experiences. From literacy centers
A Bucket Filler February Kindness Project is a simple and meaningful way to help young students learn empathy, build classroom
Get ready for giggles, rhymes, and a little holiday mischief with How to Catch an Elf by Adam Wallace! This
If you’re looking for a fun and meaningful way to celebrate Thanksgiving in your classroom, you’ll love these Balloons Over
Starting the school year can be filled with excitement and a few jitters. That’s why our First Day Jitters Book
The last day of school has arrived! Summer is calling, but it can be bittersweet to say goodbye to all
Everyone’s favorite caterpillar is hungry for learning in your classroom! The classic children’s book The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric
Frigid temps have arrived and it’s time to cozy up with a good book. What better winter book to enjoy
Have you read The Leaf Thief to your class? If not, this is your sign to snag a copy ASAP
Our Class is a Family is a popular pick for back to school read alouds. This book helps set the
Get ready to gobble, gobble your way through the silly read aloud Turkey Trouble with some engaging book activities from
Halloween festivities in the classroom are just not complete without reading Room on the Broom. This book is always a
Memorial Day is a great opportunity to teach your students about history and honoring service men and women. We thought
It’s no secret that reading books is a staple activity in every great classroom! Here is a favorite book free
Does your class celebrate Grinch Day? It can be such a fun winter tradition, especially with the all-new Grinch Hershey
Are your students confused about Daylight Saving Time? Need an easy reader to explain time change? Look no further because
Encouraging students to read over the summer is extremely important but can be difficult. Just like adults, students need to
Are the cicadas coming out where you live? Do you remember the last invasion 17 years ago? This fascinating insect
We picked up some new Valentine’s Day books to share with kindergarteners and we just know your students will love
Our fun Chicka Chicka Boom Boom activities include a fun cover and find a game that practices letter identification and beginning
Your students will love these Forky in Kindergarten activities inspired by Toy Story 4! Check out this post about all
The story 10 Fat Turkeys is such a fun and silly book to read with the kids this time of
Encourage your students and their parents to keep reading throughout the summer months. With this easy-to-use, downloadable Summer Reading List,
After winter break, we get to focus on snow and snowmen which is always fun and interesting in Arizona. My
Writing and drawing activities for Patrick McDonell’s delightful book, The Gift of Nothing. Free printables help encourage classroom discussion and conversations about friendship. Invite your
Rainbow Fish Paper Plate Craft I really love this Rainbow Fish Paper Plate Craft. The Rainbow Fish series of books
At the beginning of the school year, I’m always looking for books to read to my students. One of my
One of our favorite days during spirit week is Crazy Sock Day and we wanted to make it easier with
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