March is right around the corner and that means rainbows, leprechauns, and gold at the end of the rainbow. March brings with it the first week of spring and I absolutely cannot wait. I am so over winter. So to prepare us for the month of rainbows and gold, I created these fun, hands-on Pot of Gold Number Words Printable Counting Mats to practice fine motor skills and identifying number words. … [Read more...]
Penguin Tracing Number Words
So I am pretty sure that winter has set in and isn't going anywhere for a while. We have had snow on the ground every day except 3 since the middle of November and brrr is it already so cold out. While we have been spending many days outside playing in the snow, we also have many days where it's just too cold to head outside and we need some fun activities to keep us from getting the winter blues. … [Read more...]
School Bus Tracing Number Words
Back to school season is upon us once again. I absolutely love this time of year and can't help but think back to my time in elementary school because I loved going to school and looked forward to the first day of school with anticipation. I have such fond memories of my time in elementary school and I credit my awesome teachers for providing engaging and hands on activities that helped me have … [Read more...]
Halloween Counting Cards
It's pretty much a given that most teachers love Target, especially the dollar spot! I love stopping by when the seasons change to see what goodies they will bring out next that I can use in my classroom. Their themed erasers are always a favorite of mine as they make great math manipulatives.I knew these Halloween or fall themed erasers would be great to use as well, so Heather from Recipe … [Read more...]
Butterfly Number Word Puzzles
Spring is in the air and bugs are starting to come out to play! My kids get very excited when they see a butterfly (bees, not so much) and, while I can't let live butterflies loose in our room, I can try to bring some bug themed fun into our learning! These butterfly number word matching puzzles are a fun, engaging way to practice reading number words to 12, which is a skill we are working hard on … [Read more...]
