Seasonal
Looking for engaging seasonal and holiday activities for your primary classroom? These ideas, activities, and resources will help you easily add some seasonal fun to your lessons.
Coffee Filter Flowers Tutorial
Did you know you can make beautiful, full flowers with your students with coffee filters and pipe cleaners? It’s a very simple, inexpensive spring craft project that the kids will love! Supplies Needed markers coffee filters (1-4 per flower) spray water bottle wax paper pipe cleaner table liner Step 1:
Father’s Day Fingerprint Paintings
Father’s Day is nearly a month away, but it’s never too early to get started on a project for Dad (especially since my kiddos graduate in a week!) I realize nothing can top the precious Tea Party we hosted for Mother’s Day, but the fingerprint paintings we created in class
Kindergarten Graduation Preparation and Coloring Page FREEBIE!
Graduation preparation is well underway in my Kindergarten class! We are only 10 days away from graduation and I have lots of great things to share with you. Our graduation ceremony is very simple and is sort of a mix of a prayer service and kindergarten concert. We open with
Countdown to Graduation
Graduation is right around the corner for my kinders! Today we had our first rehearsal for graduation day and we finished a super-cute graduation project. I saw the idea on Pinterest a few weeks ago and filed it in my brain to remember for the future and set out to
Mother’s Day Tea Party Pics
Happy Mother’s Day! The kindergarten Tea Party was on Friday and was a success! This is a very special event so students and Moms arrived for the Tea Party dressed in their “Mother’s Day Best.” All of the Moms were raving about how sweet of an event it was. Since
Placemats and Letters to Mom: More Projects for our Tea Party
This week we put finishing touches on some big projects. First, the kids wrote letters to their Moms. Remember the super-cute “Forever Bouquets” my kiddos made last week? We mounted the letters onto the back of each child’s handprint art project then laminated the finished product to create a lasting
Free Calendar Reminder Cards
Grab my FREE calendar reminder cards and easily incorporate those special school days and activities into your classroom calendar.
My Favorite Seasonal Resources
Hi, I'm Maria.
After years of teaching kindergarten, I now focus on helping teachers and I’m here to make your job easier. When I’m not doing that you will find me playing with my kids, hanging with the hubby, or occasionally enjoying a little “me” time with an at-home manicure and a vanilla latte. Want to learn more? Check out my story below. I’m sure we have a lot in common!