Teachers Pay Teachers is having a Back To School Sale tomorrow, Monday 8/1 and Tuesday 8/2! That means that everything in my Kinderbirdies Store is 20% off! Plus using the TPT sale code:BESTYEAREVER you get an additional discount! Click…
July 2016
Yay! Anchor Charts! I absolutely love using anchor charts in my classroom! They help my students take ownership of their own learning, they are an engaging way to teach and they provide ongoing support in the classroom. In you…
Teaching my students through a Christian Worldview is very important to me and I have found that a great place to begin incorporating it into my classroom is through Science. In Kindergarten, students love discovering the world around them.…
Math Manipualtives are very popular in Kindergarten classrooms and are amazing learning tools! (You can check out my 6 favorite math manipulatives here). Literacy Manipulatives are just as useful for our students. They help kindies practice their literacy skills,…
Wow! What a week! I am back from the SDE I Teach K Conference in Las Vegas and it was an amazing time! My Kindie teammate Jenna and I arrived Sunday and checked into the Venetian Hotel. It was gorgeous…
Well, I am back to share the rest of the brand new classroom furniture I got while re-doing my Kindergarten room this summer. If you would like to start at the beginning of this crazy journey, click here! Last…
Sight words are so important when teaching my kindies to read. They build a strong foundation, help my little readers gain confidence and improve reading fluency! The problem is there are so many different sight word lists out there……
After looking at many different brands and doing my own quality testing, I decided to go with Lakeshore Learning for the furniture in our 2 Kindergarten classrooms. Our school looked at a lot of different furniture companies and products.…
Ok, so I kept thinking to myself, is the hype real?!? Is this planner so amazing?!? Well, I am here to tell you …. YES! This is a great organizational planner that I think all principals should just buy…
I think this entire blog post can be summed up best in a quote by C.S. Lewis. “I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it…