About the store
Welcome! I am currently a third grade teacher with more than a decade of experience teaching grades K-5. All products are original and include printables and digital products for Preschool, PreK, TK, and K-6 Elementary (Primary) classrooms. I have several years experience in special education and homeschool curricula.
I specialize in engaging, screen-free activities, classroom decor, standards-based learning games and worksheets, creative writing prompts, handwriting pages, phonics and decoding activities, coloring pages throughout the year, and math activities that promote mathematical reasoning.
New products are added frequently! Follow DinoSquirrel on TPT to get the latest!
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FREE Summer Math Practice, Soccer Ten Frame and Counters, PreSchool Kindergarten
FREE SOCCER themed Ten Frames and Counters. Two versions with Full Color and Black and White for each. Boost engagement by connecting sports to math and count Soccer balls or Trophies on a ten frame! Great for Preschool, PreK, TK, Kindergarten, and First Grade (1st). Print, color, cut out, and use! Laminate or print on card stock for extended use. Keep in a ziplock bag for multiple uses. Practice math concepts including: numbers, counting, and basic addition and subtraction within 10
PreK - 2nd
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.B.4
, K.OA.A.1
, K.OA.A.2
FREE Spring Ten Frame and Counters - Kindergarten Counting - Insects, Science
FREE Science and Nature Insect themed Ten Frames and Counters. Full Color and Black and White versions. Boost engagement by connecting science to math and count Monarch Butterflies on a ten frame! Great for Preschool, PreK, TK, Kindergarten, and First Grade (1st). Print, color, cut out, and use! Laminate or print on card stock for extended use. Keep in a ziplock bag for multiple uses. Practice math concepts including: numbers, counting, and basic addition and subtraction within 10, and
PreK - 2nd
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.B.4
, K.OA.A.1
, K.OA.A.2
FREE Baseball, Softball Ten Frame and Counters - PreSchool Kindergarten Counting
FREE Baseball and Softball themed Ten Frames and Counters. Two versions with Full Color and Black and White for each. Boost engagement by connecting sports to math and count Baseballs/Softballs or Baseball/Softball Hats on a ten frame! Great for Preschool, PreK, TK, Kindergarten, and First Grade (1st). Print, color, cut out, and use! Laminate or print on card stock for extended use. Keep in a ziplock bag for multiple uses. Practice math concepts including: numbers, counting, and basi
PreK - 2nd
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.B.4
, K.OA.A.1
, K.OA.A.2
FREE Winter Olympics Ten Frame and Counters - PreSchool Math, Kindergarten Math
FREE Winter Olympics themed Ten Frames and Counters. Two versions with Full Color and Black and White for each. Boost engagement by connecting sports to math and count Gold Medals or Figure Skating Skates on a ten frame! Great for Preschool, PreK, TK, Kindergarten, and First Grade (1st). Print, color, cut out, and use! Laminate or print on card stock for extended use. Keep in a ziplock bag for multiple uses. Practice math concepts including: numbers, counting, and basic addition and sub
PreK - 2nd
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.B.4
, K.OA.A.1
, K.OA.A.2
FREE Football Ten Frame and Counters - PreSchool Math, Kindergarten Math, Sports
FREE Football themed Ten Frames and Counters. Two versions with Full Color and Black and White for each. Boost engagement by connecting sports to math and count footballs or football helmets on a ten frame! Great for Preschool, PreK, TK, Kindergarten, and First Grade (1st). Print, color, cut out, and use! Laminate or print on card stock for extended use. Keep in a ziplock bag for multiple uses. Practice math concepts including: numbers, counting, and basic addition and subtraction within
PreK - 2nd
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.B.4
, K.OA.A.1
, K.OA.A.2
FREE New Year Ten Frame and Counters - PreSchool Math, Kindergarten Math
FREE New Year themed Ten Frame and Counters. Full Color and Black and White versions. Count fireworks on a ten frame! Great for Preschool, PreK, TK, Kindergarten, and First Grade (1st). Print, color, cut out, and use! Laminate or print on card stock for extended use. Practice math concepts including: numbers, counting, and basic addition and subtraction within 10. Practice adding on, or counting down. Coloring and cutting helps with pencil grip, and scissor practice. Check out these
PreK - 2nd
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.B.4
, K.OA.A.1
, K.OA.A.2
FREE Winter Ten Frames and Counters - 2 Versions, Seasonal Counting
FREE Winter / Seasonal / Holiday themed Ten Frames and Counters. Full Color and Black and White versions. Two designs: mittens and candy canes! Great for Preschool, PreK, TK, Kindergarten, and First Grade (1st). Print, color, cut out, and use! Laminate or print on card stock for extended use. Practice math concepts including: numbers, counting, and basic addition and subtraction within 10. Practice adding on, or counting down. Coloring and cutting helps with pencil grip, and scissor pr
PreK - 2nd
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.B.4
, K.OA.A.1
, K.OA.A.2
FREE Halloween Ten Frame - Spiders and Webs - Kindergarten addition subtraction
FREE Halloween-themed Ten Frame with Spiders and Webs! Engaging and fun way to learn about simple addition and subtraction within 10 for Preschool, PreK, TK, Kindergarten, first grade, or homeschool. Print, color, cut out, and use! Laminate or print on card stock for extended use. Practice math concepts including: numbers, counting, and addition and subtraction within 10. Practice adding on, or counting down. Coloring and cutting helps with pencil grip, and scissor practice. Check out
PreK - 1st
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Numbers
CCSS
K.OA.A.1
, K.OA.A.4
Halloween Math Connect the Dots: Counting 1 to 100 and 1 to 180 - Kindergarten
Three pages of Halloween/Fall/Autumn activities to practice counting! Fun for all ages, but perfect for PreK, TK, and Kindergarten to help practice numbers. Two pages are from 1 to 100, and one page is from 1 to 180! The first page is an image of a spider's web with a friendly spider in the center. The second page is a haunted mansion with spooky friends in the windows and bats flying around. The third page is a smiling pumpkin and the moon. After completion, the pages can be colored i
PreK - 2nd
Coloring Pages, Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
K.CC.A.1
FREE Back to School Tens Frames and Counters - Kindergarten, TK, PreK, Preschool
FREE Back to School themed Tens Frames and Counters. Color and Black and White versions included, 2 pages total. Colorful pencils as counters. Great for Preschool, PreK, TK, Kindergarten, and First Grade (1st). Print, color, cut out, and use! Laminate or print on card stock for extended use. Practice math concepts including: numbers, counting, and addition and subtraction within 10. Practice adding on, or counting down. Combine the tens frames to add and subtract within 20. Coloring and cu
PreK - 2nd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Numbers
NUMBER WORDS - Chart and Practice Page - Math Vocabulary and Spelling
Personal NUMBER WORDS chart and practice page! Easy and effective set to practice number word writing and spelling. Put the two included pages back-to-back in a plastic sheet protector and use an erasable dry-erase marker for a quick Math Center or for Math Binders. Use in small groups or post on the wall. Make copies and laminate for classroom use. Include in your beginning-of-the-year packet of classroom resources. Great for any grade from Kindergarten to 3rd and beyond, as well as Specia
PreK - 4th
Math, Numbers, Writing
Valentine's Day Connect the Dots - Counting 1 to 100 - 2 pages, Kindergarten
Easy no-prep morning work or seatwork! Practice Counting 1 to 100 with these Valentine's Day and Kindness Week themed Connect the Dots pages. Two pages total. Great for Kindergarten or First Grade, but can be enjoyed by upper grades as well. Use as coloring pages after completing. Laminate or put in sheet protector and use with dry-erase marker for multiple uses, or for use as a center. Set Includes 2 pages:Beautiful bouquet of flowers with butterflies and hearts (Counting 1 to 100).
PreK - 2nd
Coloring Pages, Math, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.A.1
FREE Valentine's Day Tens Frames and Counters - Kindergarten, TK, PreK, Kindness
FREE Valentine's Day and Kindness Week themed Tens Frames and Counters. 2 Versions! Color and Black and White versions included, 4 pages total. Colorful hearts! Great for PreK, TK, Kindergarten, and First Grade (1st). Print, color, cut out, and use! Laminate or print on card stock for extended use. Practice math concepts including: numbers, counting, and addition and subtraction within 10. Practice adding on, or counting down. Combine the tens frames to add and subtract within 20
PreK - 2nd
Math, Numbers
Winter MATH Packet, Holiday Snowman Activity - Kindergarten - Counting, Shapes
WINTER-themed MATH and ART combined! Great buy-in from students with this engaging activity. Primarily for TK, Kindergarten, and First Grade, but can be used as a review for second graders, or for Specialized Academic Instruction. Students use a picture of a Snowman to identify and count different shapes. Students then write the number on the attached worksheet, as well as write words to complete a math sentence based on the picture. Students can also practice their coloring, cutting, and
PreK - 2nd
Math, Numbers
Fall Math Connect the Dots - 6 pages - Kindergarten and 1st grade counting
Practice counting (and coloring afterwards) with these fun FALL / AUTUMN themed CONNECT the DOTS activity pages! 6 pages total. The easiest page is counting from 1 to 15 and the most challenging is counting from 1 to 50. Great for Kindergarten and First Grade. Use as a center, engaging seatwork, morning work, or meaningful homework. Set Includes: Friendly Pie (1 to 15)Realistic Pie with slice cut out and utensils (1 to 50)Slice of Pumpkin Pie (1 to 30)Cup of Hot Chocolate (1 to 30)Group
PreK - 2nd
Coloring Pages, Math, Numbers
AUTUMN Math, Solve and Color TENS FRAMES 0 to 10 - PreK, TK, Kindergarten, 1st
Practice Tens Frames, Number Sense, and Number Recognition (0-10) with these 4 Fall/Autumn themed math coloring activity pages! Ideal for Pre-K, TK, Kindergarten, and First Grade (1st). 4 different pages using three images: one is a hidden picture of a pumpkin, another is a fall harvest festival scene with a basket of apples, pumpkins, corn, acorns, and leaves. The third image has a variety of autumn leaves to color orange, red, yellow, and brown. Use as seatwork, meaningful homework, mornin
PreK - 1st
Coloring Pages, Numbers
FREE - Summer Tens Frames and Counters - Kindergarten TK PreK, summer prep
FREE Summer themed Tens Frames and Counters. 2 Versions! Color and Black and White versions included, 4 pages total. Colorful beach and park scenes, a friendly sun with sunglasses, and beach balls! Great for PreK, TK, Kindergarten, and First Grade (1st). Print, color, cut out, and use! Laminate or print on card stock for extended use. Practice math concepts including: numbers, counting, and addition and subtraction within 10. Practice adding on, or counting down. Combine the tens fram
PreK - 2nd
Basic Operations, Math, Numbers
K-2 Spring Bundle - Math Activities, Coloring, Word Searches, Classroom Decor
New K-2 Bundle of Resources with a Spring and Summer theme. Over 100 pages! Math Coloring, Connect the Dots, a spring themed Tens Frame, and tons of Coloring Pages! Practice addition and subtraction within 10, addition and subtraction within 20, and recognizing numbers within 10 and within 20. Practice counting from 1 to 100 with connect the dots pages. Practice vocabulary with two word searches. Have fun coloring realistic nature, and cute cartoon images of the outdoor springtime worl
PreK - 2nd
Coloring Pages, Mental Math, Numbers
Spring Summer End of the Year - Coloring and Connect the Dots - Kindergarten 1st
3 Coloring pages and 2 Connect the Dots (1 to 100) pages. PreK, TK, Kindergarten, 1st (First) grade. Spring and Summer outdoor nature scenes with friendly cute animals. Coloring pages include butterflies, bees, bugs, a rabbit and a lizard, a cat, dog and mouse, birds, and aquatic animals including a dolphin, crab, seagull, seal, and fish. All animals are happy and friendly, great for lower elementary and primary school. Connect the Dots pages are from 1 to 100, and include an image of two
PreK - 2nd
Coloring Pages, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.A.1
KINDERGARTEN MATH - Numbers, Addition, Subtraction within 10 Coloring Activities
Engaging Kindergarten Math Coloring Activities! Use for practice, assessment, meaningful homework, a work packet, or as a fun center. 12 pages total using 4 unique and kid-friendly images. Numbers 0 to 10, and Addition and Subtraction within 10. Great for spring, summer, the end of the year, or to assess abilities throughout the year. Images include a friendly bee, flower, and sun, a group of butterflies, a big colorful butterfly, and a field of flowers. Answer keys included. Each pag
PreK - 2nd
Basic Operations, Numbers
CCSS
K.OA.A.2
, K.OA.A.5
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About the store
Experience
Welcome! I am currently a third grade teacher with more than a decade of experience teaching grades K-5. All products are original and include printables and digital products for Preschool, PreK, TK, and K-6 Elementary (Primary) classrooms. I have several years experience in special education and homeschool curricula.
I specialize in engaging, screen-free activities, classroom decor, standards-based learning games and worksheets, creative writing prompts, handwriting pages, phonics and decoding activities, coloring pages throughout the year, and math activities that promote mathematical reasoning.
New products are added frequently! Follow DinoSquirrel on TPT to get the latest!
Teaching style
Every product has been inspired by my years of experience teaching in many classrooms, in many schools, and in many different communities. As an elementary school educator, I always strive to create and maintain a fun, welcoming, and inclusive classroom community that is filled with engaging, rigorous, and interactive learning opportunities every day. I incorporate creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking, with a focus on kindness, responsibility, and a growth mindset.
Strategies and Frameworks Experience:
Project Based Learning (PBL), Science of Reading, virtual/online/distance learning, inquiry-based, hands-on learning, technology application, digital literacy, 21st Century Skills (communication, collaboration, critical thinking, creativity), Common Core State Standards based curriculums, Universal Design for Learning (UDL).
Social-Emotional Learning/Classroom Management Experience:
Growth Mindset, incorporation of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and Bloom’s Taxonomy, Morning Meetings/Closing Circles, Restorative Practices, Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS), Positive Behavioral Intervention Support (PBIS), and Response to Intervention (RTI).
Additional biographical information
Dino Squirrel also creates music, videos, and how-to-draw tutorials for kids, students, teachers, and families everywhere. Music can be found on YouTube, Spotify, and all music streaming platforms. Videos can be found on YouTube.
https://linktr.ee/dinosquirrel
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