Birthday Interactive Reader Freebie

Day 6 of Kinder-Craze birthday week is upon us and I have a great limited time FREEBIE for you as a a party favor today. My Interactive Sight Word Readers have become top sellers from the Kinder-Craze store and in honor of the birthday celebration fun, I have a 1-Day
St. Patrick’s Day Activities, Emergent Reader & a Freebie!

I love St. Patrick’s Day. It’s a great day to wear some green, get a little silly, and just shake things up a little as we eagerly look forward to Spring Break. If you need some festive activities to keep your students engaged, look no further! I have some great ideas
Valentine’s Day Fever

With only two days ’til Valentine’s Day, my classroom is buzzing with activity! Our Seventh Grade buddies came into the classroom yesterday to help my students decorate their Valentine’s Day mailboxes. We covered shoeboxes with bulletin board paper and added LOTS of fun embellishments like doilies, stickers, paper hearts, foam
Interactive Fun for Preschool and Kindergarten

My Interactive Readers have been generating a lot of buzz… even DeeDee Wills from Mrs. Wills Kindergarten is raving about them. My kinders love working on these books each week and I recently had a little fun with two of my youngest friends that had the special treat of getting
Free Emergent Reader for Catholic Schools Week

This Sunday is the kick-off for Catholic Schools Week and I have been busy preparing for this whirlwind of a week that my students enjoy so much. I created this Interactive Sight Word Reader, We Learn in a Catholic School especially for the occasion and it is yours to download
Classroom Advent Ideas (and a Freebie!)

Many classrooms in Catholic/Christian schools celebrate the season of Advent in anticipation of the birth of Christ. I always have an Advent wreath on display in my own classroom and I incorporate it into my daily prayer. Over the years I have used several different kinds of Advent wreaths, but
Advent Window Decorations and Freebies!

Today is the First Sunday of Advent and the countdown to Christmas has officially begun! This week my kinders created “stained glass” window decorations with tissue paper and contact paper in preparation for Christmas. This is a simple and quick project that adds instant “pop” to my classroom decor and
It’s My Birthday and I’ll Give Freebies if I Want To!

Today is my birthday and I am in the mood to celebrate! I can’t believe that I have aged another year (seriously, spinster-hood is knocking at my door), but I don’t care because this past year has been absolutely amazing. I can’t even begin to describe the joy and sense
Christmas Sight Word Books that are Perfect for Kindergarten

I love celebrating Christmas – especially in my Kindergarten classroom. We have so much fun decorating, celebrating, performing, and waiting that the suspense continues to build all through the month of December. Of course we can’t ignore academics so I’m always thrilled to sneak in a little extra sight word practice…





