I’m so excited about this huge parenting/teaching bundle for early childhood. Well, technically it’s called a parenting bundle but it has loads of materials that will really help in the early childhood classroom as well. The whole bundle is valued at $1200 but we get everything for just $29.97 during this current sale which ends […]
The Zombie Shuffle: Halloween Action Rhyme
Halloween is such a great time for tapping into kids’ enthusiasm for learning. Combine counting, literacy and movement with this fun Halloween action rhyme! Contents This pack contains: 1 page teacher poster 2 page teacher poster 6 page student version 6 page student version with dotted text 1 page zombie-themed writing paper Fun learning This […]
Free Counting Number Puzzles for 6 to 10
Last week we posted puzzles for numbers 1 to 5 so it’s time for our counting number puzzles for 6 to 10! Numbers six to ten Encouraging kids to have confidence with numbers 1-10 is crucial for building a solid mathematical foundation. This interview with Dr Alida Laski talks about the huge importance of the […]
Free Counting Number Puzzles for 1 to 5
If your little ones need to practice beginning numbers these counting number puzzles for 1 to 5 are a fun way to do it! Numbers one to five These numbers are a real focus in Kindergarten. Kids generally learn numbers by rote counting, but in Kinder we want to be sure kids have a solid […]
Concussion in Young Children: What You Need to Know #21
Today we’re chatting with Dr Elizabeth Sandel about concussion in young children. What causes it. What we need to look for and how we can help during the recovery process. There are free posters, helpful links and a video for you to use when you approach this topic with your kids. In the classroom we […]
Little Books with CVC and Sight Word Sentences
Reading predictable sentences gives early readers confidence and helps with reading fluency. These cutey ‘books’ are perfect for little hands and the CVC and sight word sentences mean they’re practicing essential words. CVC and sight word sentences The phrases used in these free little books are: Look at her… / look at his… Where is […]
CVC to Magic E Word and Picture Puzzles
Do your kids get mixed up between CVC and CVCe words? These CVC to Magic E word and picture puzzles are designed to help young readers and writers transition more easily between short vowel sounds and long vowel sounds. Included CVC to Magic E puzzles wag to wage bit to bite pop to pope cut […]
Geometry Readers with Real World 2D Shapes
Kids love to learn about shapes by looking at the environment around them and these free readers with real world 2D shapes can help them make those connections. What you’ll need Download the 2D shapes readers below. Print them off in colour or black and white. Fold them according to the instructions included in the […]
CVC Self-Checking Clip Cards: Beginning and Final Sounds
Kids can work independently with these CVC self-checking clip cards! Reading 3-letter words is a huge milestone and a huge confidence booster for young readers, and when they can check the answers for themselves they don’t have to worry about making a mistake. Preparing the cards Print off the pages you want to use onto […]
Summer Skip Counting Puzzles
Ready for some free summer skip counting puzzles? They cover counting by 1s, 2s, 5s and 10s with an outdoor summer theme. Creating your skip counting puzzles Download the Summer Skip Counting Puzzles (below). Print the coloured or black and white versions onto card then cut along the dividing lines. Laminate them before cutting if you […]