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Catching Snowflakes on your Tongue Winter Craft

January 21, 2015 Maria Manore Gavin 9 Comments

My school has Open House on Sunday and I needed a seasonal project for my students that required minimal prep, yet would look fabulous on the walls outside my classroom. Since we've finally been getting a little snow in Michigan, my students created these adorable catching … [Read more...]

Art art, Celebrate the Holidays, crafts, Project, snow, snowflake, winter

Books about Martin Luther King Jr.

January 9, 2015 Maria Manore Gavin 8 Comments

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is coming up soon! (This year we will honor Dr. King on Monday, January 19). It's important to teach young children about the impact Martin Luther King, Jr. had on our lives today. What better way to teach about this great man than with high quality … [Read more...]

Holiday, Reading, Social Studies books, Holiday, martin luther king, winter

Stained Glass Mitten Window Decor Tutorial

January 24, 2014 Maria Manore Gavin 55 Comments

With the cold, blustery weather in full-force this winter, I decided to bring some seasonal coziness into my classroom decor. Last week we made stained glass mittens to adorn the windows of my kindergarten classroom. By now you probably know of my great love affair with stained … [Read more...]

Art, Freebies, Tutorials art, Celebrate the Holidays, crafts, FREEBIE, Kindergarten, stained glass, window decoration, winter

Dazzling Paper Plate Snowflakes

January 28, 2013 Maria Manore Gavin 10 Comments

I woke up this morning to the sweetest sound any teacher can ever dream of: the sound of a phone ringing to tell me it was a SNOW DAY. I am not a big fan of the cold or snow, but I live for Snow Days! In honor of my wonderful day of much-needed snuggly rest and productivity, I am … [Read more...]

Art, Classroom, Holiday art, crafts, Decorations, Project, snowflake, winter

Festive Winter Window Decor and a Freebie

January 10, 2013 Maria Manore Gavin 39 Comments

This week my I entered my post-Christmas classroom and instantly felt the need to freshen it up and bring a little "winter wonderland" into our learning environment. We arrived at school on Monday with a fresh blanket of snow outside and it only seemed appropriate to add some … [Read more...]

Art, Freebies, Interactive Sight Word Readers, Uncategorized art, Celebrate the Holidays, crafts, Decorations, stained glass, window decoration, winter

 Maria Gavin round Hello there and welcome!
I'm Maria Gavin - a kindergarten teacher, curriculum developer, educational blogger and founder of Kinder Craze.

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