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Tree Observation
Observation is a necessary skill for life and, therefore, an essential skill to teach young...
Read MoreApple Tree Through the Seasons
How do apples get on the apple tree? I can’t count how many preschoolers have asked me this...
Read MoreFive Little Speckled Frogs Activities
“Five Little Speckled Frogs, sat on a great big log”…such a catchy little tune...
Read MoreSummer Writing Prompts
Summer is a great time of year to engage a child in writing. Not only can it be fun, but continued...
Read MoreWinter Compound Word Sort
The following activity uses compound words that relate to wintertime. Simply print the winter...
Read MoreWe’re Going on a Leaf Hunt Follow-up Activities
A great way to introduce children to the wonders of the fall season…We’re Going on a...
Read MoreFall Color Wheel
This activity is great for use as a learning center. It was designed to accompany the book...
Read MoreAutumn Leaf Banner
This Autumn Banner offers a fun activity that allows for creative expression and sensory...
Read MoreAutumn Is…Fall Activity
This fall activity is a creative and completely hands-on approach to teaching children about...
Read MoreWord Scramble Worksheets (Every Season)
The following word scramble worksheets are available in each season–winter, spring, summer,...
Read MoreAutumn Leaves Coloring Page
The following Autumn Leaves Coloring Page offers four, black and white fall leaf images. Simply...
Read MoreFall Compound Word Sort
The following activity uses compound words that are related to the fall season. Simply print the...
Read MoreAutumn Leaf Word Sort
This Autumn Leaf Word Sort prompts students to consider words related to an autumn leaf. The words...
Read MoreA Color of His Own Follow-up Activities
A Color of His Own by Leo Lionni is a colorful book about a chameleon who no longer wishes to...
Read MoreToday is Monday Sequencing Activity
The following activity can be used in conjunction with or as a follow-up to the story Today is...
Read MoreAcrostic Poem–Seasons
An acrostic poem is a fun and creative way to express an idea. The following acrostic poem...
Read MoreValentine’s Day Worksheets and Activities
The following Valentine’s Day themed packet includes 12 fun and simple reproducibles. Here...
Read MoreCalendar Templates
Here you will find a variety of calendar templates. These can be used to teach students the...
Read MoreHappy Birthday, Moon Word Search
The following worksheet is a word search activity to use with the book Happy Birthday, Moon by...
Read MoreAlphabetical Order–Seasons
The following alphabetical order worksheets can be used to offer students practice with putting...
Read MoreHappy Birthday, Moon Reading Comprehension Worksheet
Happy Birthday, Moon by Fred Asch is a sweet story about a Bear and his friendship with the moon....
Read MoreThe Lonely Scarecrow Word Sort
“The Lonely Scarecrow” by Tim Preston and Maggie Kneen is a story full of colorful,...
Read MoreThe Lonely Scarecrow Writing Prompts
The Lonely Scarecrow by Tim Preston and Maggie Kneen is a lovely story that gives readers a vivid...
Read MoreThe Lonely Scarecrow Reading Comprehension Worksheet
The following is a worksheet to assess students’ comprehension of the story The Lonely...
Read MoreCompare and Contrast the Seasons
Use this compare and contrast activity to solidify key concepts about the seasons, as part of book...
Read MoreFall Crossword Puzzle
Challenge your students while building their vocabulary and spelling skills with this fall...
Read MoreReduce, Reuse and Recycle Lesson Plan
Lesson Overview: This lesson teaches the 3 R’s–Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. It was...
Read MoreFive Senses Lesson Plans
This collection of the five senses lesson plans teaches students how to consciously use their senses to gather information about their environment. As each sense is touched upon, students will engage in sensory explorations to...
Read MoreHearing by Seeing
Lesson Overview: In this lesson, students will identify two ways people can communicate when they...
Read MoreListening for Sound
Lesson Overview: In this lesson, students will learn that being a “good listener” means to be an...
Read MoreSense of Hearing
Lesson Overview: In this lesson, students will learn that sound travels to our ears by way of...
Read MoreSeeing by Touching
Lesson Overview: In this lesson, students will learn that it is possible to read even if one’s...
Read MoreSense of Sight
Lesson Overview: In this lesson, students will learn the three primary colors used in art and how...
Read MoreSense of Touch
Lesson Overview: In this lesson, students will learn how we rely on our sense of touch to tell us...
Read MoreSenses Working Together
Lesson Overview: In this lesson, students will learn how the sense of smell and taste work...
Read MoreSense of Taste
Lesson Overview: In this lesson, students will learn how taste buds, along with saliva, help us to...
Read MoreSense of Smell
Lesson Overview: In this lesson, students will learn how we create memories of the smells in our...
Read MoreIntroduction to the Five Senses
Lesson Overview: In this lesson, students will be introduced to each of the five senses (smell, sight, sound, taste and touch) through the identification of the body part that controls each. Concepts will be solidified through a...
Read MoreFrog Activities
Why do frogs make so many mistakes? Because they jump to the wrong conclusions! Looking for a fun animal to study when the weather warms up? Why not consider frogs? Books About Frogs Sharing informational text and images is one...
Read MoreLife Cycle Wheel
The following activity is a great way to demonstrate the life cycle of frogs. The Life Cycle Wheel can be used to teach students a frog’s stages of development or as an ongoing assessment tool. To help students gather the...
Read MoreModified Life Cycle Wheel
Because the Life Cycle Wheel is a multi-step project, it may be too difficult or too time-consuming for students who: have fine motor difficulty have ADHD have difficulty following multi-step directions are English Language...
Read MoreWeather Conditions
Subject: Science Topic or Unit of Study: Weather Grade level: Kindergarten, First, Second Objective: Students will be able to 1. Identify 4 different weather conditions and 2. Demonstrate how those conditions effect people’s...
Read MoreGraphic Organizers
Graphic organizers are useful tools for students at any grade level and with multiple abilities. They come in a variety of styles and are often given specific names according to the information they present (e.g. Story Map,...
Read MoreGraphic Organizer Venn Diagram
A Venn Diagram is a useful graphic organizational tool that compares and contrasts the...
Read MoreStory Web Graphic Organizer
Story webs offer young students a place to plan and organize their ideas when writing a story. The...
Read MoreStory Map Graphic Organizer
A Story Map Graphic Organizer aids students in their description of the elements of a story–title, author, setting, time/place, main characters, and the main points from the beginning, middle, and end. This type of graphic...
Read More5 W’s Chart Graphic Organizer
The 5 W’s Graphic Organizer assists students in determining and organizing the key points of a story–who, what, why, when and where. Students can use this chart to analyze a variety of genres and topics. 5 W’s...
Read MoreKWL Chart Graphic Organizer
The KWL Chart is also known as the “Know, Want to Know, and Learned” Chart. It is a type of graphic organizer that is typically used throughout a unit of study. By asking the questions featured in this chart,...
Read MoreFact and Opinion Graphic Organizer
This type of graphic organizer assists students in sorting information when considering if it is a fact or opinion. It can be used with multiple subjects. Fact and Opinion Graphic Organizer Worksheet
Read MoreConcept Wheel Graphic Organizer
A Concept Wheel is commonly use to ask questions about a topic–who, what, why, when, where and how. This graphic organizer offers space for the topic and 6 questions. It can be used with multiple genres and subjects....
Read MoreLife Cycle of a Frog
One of the best ways to teach children about frogs is to study the life cycle of how they transform from an egg to an adult frog. Teaching students about various life cycles helps them to gain an appreciation for...
Read MoreBooks by Mercer Mayer
The following is a list of books by an author who has been illustrating books since 1966! SInce then, Mercer Mayer has published over 300 books (some of them are the lovable “Little Golden Books”). View his website...
Read MoreFrog Crafts
Use any one of these fun art projects to augment your studies on frogs: Toilet Paper Roll Frog...
Read MoreFrog Games
Here is a list of some interactive frog games to support your teaching of the little creatures:...
Read MoreFrog Songs
Here are several songs to assist you in your teaching of both tadpoles and frogs. Aid students in their learning of the songs by adding hand/body motions, frog sounds, and/or colorful visuals. [asa]1590782852[/asa] Down By the...
Read MoreFrog Snacks
Looking for a fun and creative way to incorporate frogs into your spring or summer curriculum? Consider eating them! The following links provide some super cute and super simple frog snacks for kids: Frozen Frog...
Read MoreAnt Activities For Kids
Summer is officially here! The bright sunny days and warm weather sends most of us outside. Whether you are engaging in an outdoor sport, enjoying a day at the pool, or relaxing with a picnic lunch at your favorite park, you...
Read MoreLife Cycle of an Ant
When teaching children about various insects, it is fascinating to explore the life cycle of each creature. Students will not only gain an appreciation for how fragile life is, but develop a realization of how patterns in the...
Read More10 Ant Writing Prompts
Engaged in a study about ants? What better way to solidify concepts taught, assess what has been learned, or simply engage your students in a wonderful world of fantasy. Here are 10 writing prompts to suit a range of...
Read MoreAnt Hill Art Project
Here is a fun and hands-on way to solidify the teaching of an ants body. Children will use their...
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