The Olympics has a rich history in ancient Greece and is a fun and interesting topic to discuss in the classroom. This momentous occasion can create learning opportunities about history, culture, sports, healthy competition, and personal achievement. Here are some fun facts to share with your students: The first Olympic Games were held in Olympia, … Continue reading 10 Fun Facts about the Olympic Games & Free Lesson
Hi! My name is Greg, better known as The Kindergarten Smorgasboard! I love to share ideas for teaching and learning with lots of glitter, glam and mustaches! I am honored to be a guest blogger for Teacher Created Resources. Today, I’d like to share a fun and simple New Year craft and math activity that … Continue reading New Year Crafts and Activities
Hello all! I am so happy to be back. Last time I wrote about how I organize my learning centers. Today, I’m here to talk about the centers that I keep in my back pocket all year long. I don’t use them all the time, but when I need a quick and easy set-up, these … Continue reading 5 Easy Student Learning Centers
I love making holiday bulletin boards! In my classroom, we discuss and sing all of the traditional Christmas carols. For these Christmas bulletin boards, I used photographs of all the students to make them more fun and personalized. One of my favorite poems is the Christmas classic by Clement Clarke Moore, The Night Before Christmas. … Continue reading The Night Before Christmas Bulletin Board