Multisensory Learning Alphabet Activity

Teaching students how to read has many components that they need to master. One of those strands is knowing the alphabetic code (including phonics). Some students will quickly pick up on letters and sounds, but others will need more direct, small-group instruction. Using a multisensory learning approach can help target key skills. Since I learned …

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Teach Problem-Solving Skills With an Easy, No-Prep Activity

Explicitly teaching problem-solving skills to your students will have multiple benefits: easier classroom management, improved social-emotional learning, better self-regulation skills, and so much more. Finding the time and the resources to do it, though, can be tricky. My problem-solving task cards are here to help! (I have used some affiliate links in this post) Problem-Solving …

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Have Fun With Dot Day Activities!

International Dot Day takes place on September 15th of each year. The day is a celebration of creativity, courage, and collaboration. I love giving my students different opportunities to be creative and work together on that day. This post contains affiliate links. Read The Book Of course, you need to start your day off by reading …

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Using Visuals With Krista from MrsReidsRoom [Ep. 160]

Click play to listen to more of my thoughts on using visuals in the classroom: SPOTIFY | APPLE | GOOGLE | AMAZON What This Episode is About: In episode 160 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I talk with Krista about using visuals in the classroom to support students. We go through the what, where, how …

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Using a Sound Wall [Ep. 159]

Click play to listen to more of my thoughts on using a sound wall: SPOTIFY | APPLE | GOOGLE | AMAZON What This Episode is About: In episode 159 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I answer all of your questions about setting up and using a sound wall in your kindergarten classroom. I go over …

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September Morning Routine [Ep. 158]

Click play to listen to my thoughts on my September Morning Routine: SPOTIFY | APPLE | GOOGLE | AMAZON What This Episode is About: In episode 158 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I go over my September morning routine. The activities and songs I do, the routines I teach and everything else that goes into …

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