Time to learn about Thanksgiving and why we share a day with family and friends to give thanks. Since most students today have little concept of travel to our country in the early days, I like to show them what the Mayflower looked like. We talk about the sails and why wind was so … Continue reading The Mayflower Sails Again!
One of our new books, All About Me! is filled with simple, creative ideas to help you learn more about your Pre-K or K children and allow them to learn more about themselves. The author, Brenda Strickland, has been teaching a classroom filled with enthusiastic preschoolers for many years and every activity in her book … Continue reading Get Crafty–Early Childhood Activities for School or Home
Hello! I’m super excited and honored to be a guest blogger for Teacher Created Resources! My name is Staci and I am the author of a blog called “Let’s Teach Something”. I teach Kindergarten and I do lots of centers in my classroom. I do reading centers in the morning that focus mostly on our … Continue reading Let’s Talk Centers
Project-based learning is a daunting concept to many, and it can be a lot of work to get started, but boy is it fun! Take a look at these young learners at the Auburn Early Education Center in Auburn, Alabama and see what I mean. Five-Year-Olds Pilot Their Own Project-Based Learning Wasn’t that video … Continue reading Project-Based Learning for All Grades