This post contains affiliate links. Spring is in the air (at least hopefully soon!!!) and if you are teaching money, this is the perfect freebie for you! Directions: This low-prep activity is super simple to get ready! Simply print off the free download (linked on the blue button below). Then, laminate the pages in Scotch…
This post contains affiliate links. I have so many routines and procedures in my first grade classroom, so when fun holidays like Valentine’s Day roll around I love to break out of our normal routine and mix in some fun and cute work stations! I knew this FREE Penguin Number Bond Activity would be engaging…
This post contains affiliate links. Even though my first graders have come such a long way since the beginning of the year, there is still so much room for them to grow their little literacy brains! I wanted to help my kiddos practice their reading and also take notice of the features of print– AKA…
This post contains affiliate links. Who doesn’t love ice cream??? I sure do, and I know for a fact that my first grade students do! This fun money matching game is super easy to prep and I guarantee that your kids will enjoy it too! One way you can use these ice cream cones…
This post contains affiliate links. Clothespins are super cheap and they can be used for so many things! Here are my 6 favorite ways to use clothespins in your classroom– specifically for behavior management and displaying student work. 1. Good Old Clip Chart My clip chart is one of the main ways I handle classroom…
This post contains affiliate links. We all know that teachers spend SO much time in their classrooms! Knowing this, I wanted to make sure I loved walking into my classroom each and every morning. Being a first-year teacher, it took me a while to settle in, but I figured a classroom tour in March was…