About the store
I’m Ilinca, a mom, kindergarten teacher, class teacher, English teacher, and entrepreneur. I have been working as a kindergarten teacher and primary school teacher in Finland and Romania for over fifteen years.
I live in Finland and I’m the mom of the cutest dumpling.
Teaching is my passion and I hope to make your teaching experience easy and fun with the resources that I create!
I blog about teaching and parenting at: www.grumpydumpling.com. There you'll find lots of freebies and resources.
Thank you for stopping by!
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The Cutting Song {Scissors Grip}
The Cutting Song {Scissors Grip}
We all know how important scissors skills are for kids - they get to build their hand muscles (which will also help them brush their teeth, write, color, comb their hair...do anything that requires fine motor skills) and improve their hand-eye coordination. Some kids might get frustrated when it comes to cutting, because they might find it difficult to hold the scissors properly. This song is a fun way to practice the correct grip without having to constantly cor
PreK - 1st
For All Subjects
Science Center Sign {American Spelling}
Science Center Sign {American Spelling}
Use these colorful science center signs to help kids visualize the predefined science area in your classroom. In addition, these signs are a perfect way to introduce them to new centers that you have in your classroom.
Choose one of the three variants included in the file. They all have text and illustrations, so they are great for kindergarten.
If you are interested in other sizes, feel free to leave me a comment and I'll answer asap.
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PreK - K
Science
Centre Posters - Art Area, Building Area, Reading Corner, Dramatic Play Area
Free Centre Posters - Art Area, Building Area, Reading Corner, Dramatic Play Area
This is a freebie that might be useful when designing you classroom. We only have these centres in our classroom, because we also spend a lot of time playing in other classrooms throughout the day. I hope you'll like them!
In addition, I have the posters that I use as titles where I post kids' work. For more ideas on how to decorate your classroom and how to use this resource, go to my blog, grumpydumpling.com.
Kindergarten
For All Subjects
Smoothie Menu for Pretend Play (Flash Freebie)
Smoothie Menu for Pretend Play You can print this out and laminate it to use as a smoothie menu for pretend play. The kids can circle their favourite ingredients for a delicious smoothie. You can have one child working at the cash register, another taking orders, and some others ordering. It’s an easy activity to try with ESL, EFL, or even toddlers who are just beginning to talk. Just adapt the activity to your child(ren)’s needs. I hope you’ll like it! *****************************************
PreK - 1st
Weather and Food Posters (Flash Freebie)
These are a few posters that you can use to decorate your child's space at home. Print them and laminate them for durability, then stick them on the wall at eye level. I hope you'll like them! For more resources and ideas, please visit my blog: grumpydumpling.com/. Thanks for stopping by! Ilinca
PreK - K
English Language Arts, Visual Arts
Lost and Found Posters {FREEBIE}
Lost and Found Posters {FREEBIE}
I hope you'll find this freebie useful!
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If you like this product, you might also be interested in:
Class Decor and Morning Circle Charts and Flashcards {Kindergarten and first grade}
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PreK - 1st
For All Subjects
Science Centre Signs {British Spelling}
Science Centre Signs {British Spelling}
Use these colorful science center signs to help kids visualize the predefined science area in your classroom. In addition, these signs are a perfect way to introduce them to a new center that you have in your classroom.
Choose one of the three variants included in the file. They all have text and illustrations, so they are great for kindergarten.
If you are interested in other sizes, feel free to leave me a comment and I'll answer asap.
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PreK - K
Science
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I’m Ilinca, a mom, kindergarten teacher, class teacher, English teacher, and entrepreneur. I have been working as a kindergarten teacher and primary school teacher in Finland and Romania for over fifteen years.
I live in Finland and I’m the mom of the cutest dumpling.
Teaching is my passion and I hope to make your teaching experience easy and fun with the resources that I create!
I blog about teaching and parenting at: www.grumpydumpling.com. There you'll find lots of freebies and resources.
Thank you for stopping by!
Teaching style
I prefer the child-centered approach to teaching: children learn better if they actively participate in the learning process, not just by observing what the teacher is doing.
Awards & shining teacher moments
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My own education history
I have been a kindergarten teacher for fifteen years and I have worked as an English and class teacher too. I have a bachelor in English and Finnish Philology, a master in British Cultural Studies, and a bachelor in Preschool and Primary School Pedagogy.
Additional biographical information
From time to time, I will also post resources for toddlers and babies, because I create them for my daughter. If they're a hit, then I will post them here. :)
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