Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. For more information, visit here. Are you looking for ways to keep your kids entertained this summer while they are at home? These summer Q-tip painting printables are not only fun, but great for fine motor practice! Q-Tip Printables Materials: To color these printables, all you'll need is washable paint and Q-tips! Have your little one fill in each summer picture with their choice of paint using the cotton swabs as a paint brush! Here … [Read more...]
End of the Year Countdown for Preschool
Are you a preschool teacher looking for a FUN way to end the school year?! This End of the Year Countdown for Preschool is a blast and your students will love it! Celebrate the end of the year with countdown to summer! For the last 10 days of the school year, each day will have a theme with exciting activities. I love to create rhymes, so I came up with 10 rhymes for each day. These can be read to the students and hung in the classroom to show the countdown numbers from 10 all the way … [Read more...]
CVC I Spy Pages
Help students learn CVC words and develop visual discrimination skills with these CVC I Spy Pages! These short vowel CVC word I Spy pages are perfect for pre-k and kindergarten students who are learning to read! Each page has a list of CVC words for students to read and then find the matching picture. Once they find the picture, students can color it and check the box. In this printable, there are 5 pages...one for each vowel! What are CVC Words? Learning to read CVC words is a major … [Read more...]
Cinco de Mayo I Spy Printable
Here is a no-prep printable you can use for Cinco de Mayo! Students will have fun finding using their visual discrimination skills to find all the pictures. The printable has 2 pages and is in color and black and white. Each page is filled with pictures to find and count. After the pictures are counted, students can write the number in the boxes at the bottom of the page. In the end, you can see which picture had the most and the least! Ways to Use This Printable: Pass the I … [Read more...]
End of the Year Alphabet Countdown Calendar
The end of the school year is the perfect time to celebrate all your students' hard work! I love using this End of the Year Alphabet Countdown Calendar as a fun way to finish the year! Wrap up the last 26 days of school with a fun activity for each day! The calendar I'm sharing has a theme for each day that starts with the alphabet letter. It starts with A and ends with Z! I also have an editable calendar, where you can use my template to create your own ABC countdown calendar! You'll … [Read more...]
CVC Flip Books
Learning to read CVC words is a major milestone for a beginning reader! CVC words are words that have the pattern consonant-vowel-consonant, or CVC, like the words hat and pop. The vowel in CVC words makes the short sound because it is a closed syllable. To practice reading CVC words, I created printable flip books. These interactive flip books help students develop important decoding skills and make reading more fun! I love this hands-on activity because it is so much more fun than … [Read more...]
Pattern Block Printables for Ocean Animals
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. See this disclosure page for details. Do your kids love ocean animals? These pattern block printables for ocean animals will be a hit in your classroom! I love pattern block activities because they encourage students to look for patterns, work with shapes, and use fine motor skills to make the picture with blocks. Pattern blocks can be purchased on Amazon or an education store like Lakeshore Learning. Pattern blocks teach children … [Read more...]
Pattern Block Animal Printables
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. See this disclosure page for details. After so many requests to make more pattern block printables, I'm excited to share these Pattern Block Animal Printables with you today! Pattern block activities require students to use pattern blocks to copy designs from cards. You can use plastic or wooden pattern blocks, or printable shapes and glue them to the paper. I highly recommend using these blocks for teaching your students about shapes, … [Read more...]
Sight Word Practice Cards – 3rd Grade
This post has been a long time coming! Thank you to those who have patiently waited for me to create the Sight Word Practice Cards for 3rd Grade Dolch words. If your students are working on 3rd grade sight words, these practice cards are a must! They help kids learn to read words with automaticity, spell sight words, and read the word in a sentence. Sight words are words that are frequently used in text and words that can’t necessarily be sounded out, so they need to be memorized. For … [Read more...]
Pattern Block Printables For Shapes
Pattern blocks teach children about shapes and is a tool for developing visual discrimination skills. I love using pattern blocks in preschool and kindergarten classrooms to give students hands-on practice with making shapes and developing fine motor skills. To make teaching easier, I'm sharing my printable pattern block templates you can use with your students. The download for this free printables is at the bottom of this blog post. What are Pattern Blocks? Pattern blocks are small … [Read more...]
