🌞 Summer Balanced Learning K–1A Full Week of Science, Math, Phonics & Art ActivitiesGive your K–1 learners a joyful, meaningful, and academically balanced summer learning experience! This 5‑day activity set blends hands‑on science, foundational math practice, early phonics skills, and creative art projects — all designed to keep young minds active without overwhelming them. Perfect for summer school, home learning, tutoring, centers, or independent practice, this set provides a ready‑to‑
PreK - 2nd
Basic Operations, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Visual Arts
This K–1 Writing Prompts cover and worksheet set aligns with several Virginia Standards of Learning (SOLs) for early elementary writing and communication skills. These are great for warm-ups, morning work, centers, homework, or summer packets. Here’s how it connects: ✏️ Language Arts — WritingK.11a–d and 1.12a–d Students are expected to: Generate ideas for writing (the “Story by Me” visual prompt encourages idea development).Compose simple sentences using correct capitalization and punctua
This is 1-10 1st Quiz it is Expert. Some of the answers are blank and they must be filled in by the student. This is perfect for early learners who need introduction to multiplication and the table will help the students become more familiar and memorize some of the multiplication table. Display on a door or bulletin board. Laminate it for longevity. Also look for worksheets in increasing difficulty in my store titled Multiplication table Quiz 1-10 easy , medium , hard and expert, 1-12 easy , me
Simple list that should make the student think about what they truly need and what they are just hoping for. And perhaps this can start conversations about what the meaning of Christmas really is.
This is an awesome series for early learners introduction to our planet Earth. There are several in the series that help introduce earth sciences to your students by introducing them to our Planet earth. There is the 1st that just defines our planet and what maps or pictures are they may see of the earth. Then the second starts to explain our planet and the water we enjoy. Then we explore the magnetic field. Then we start talking about the surface of the planet. Get all of these in my store.
Subitizing to find out how many Legos are in each group. This is a series of Subitizing worksheets of increasing difficulty. Great for morning work , self work or homework.
Subitizing is the ability to look at a group of items and judge the amount present. This is a Halloween themed worksheet with colorful candies to help get and retain the attention of your early learner. This is a self guided worksheet that can be assigned for Morning work , math time or homework. It will help you deduce the ability of your early learning student. See attached VA SOL standard verifications.
Stencil worksheet to help your early learner start to write their name. Black and white with crayons as the templates. This can be printed and left in centers for impulse practice or given as home work. I leave a bunch in my morning baskets and also use them as assessments and proof of improvement.
Many of the pages in my store, I made for use in my own classroom. I hope they make your day easier.
Teaching style
I enjoy cute , and colorful artwork. I believe that some students will be more engaged when the work is exciting!
Awards & shining teacher moments
I have always loved art and teaching. I have received many awards over the years, but "That lightbulb moment " is more rewarding than any other award.
My own education history
I worked in the Virginia Preschool initiative , and Head Start For many years homeschooled for several years and for a few years I was teaching in Special Education. I also have Child Development Associates Degree.
Additional biographical information
And Three Honor Roll children of my own.
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