Kinder Gator Rocks

This is a fun craft to do after reading the book Mae Among the Stars or any book about Mae Jemison. Have the kids make the spaceship by cutting and gluing it together, then have them decorate their own spacesuit. Lastly, add a photo of their face! It is so cute and such a great lesson! It makes a great bulletin board too! Have fun!

Snowman at Night craft and writing. Students cut out, glue, and decorate their snowmen. Then, add their photo on the snowman's face. They can paint the snow and use their fingerprints or Q-Tips to add snowflakes. We added snow glitter too. See examples. It makes for such a cute winter themed bulletin board.

Fun and simple experiment with kindergarten standards on the worksheet to go along with common core curriculum.

Teach growth mindset with this cute activity after reading Giraffes Can't Dance. Have your kiddos decorate and cut out the giraffe head to add to the top of their writing sheet. Hang up to display!

Easy and fun project to go along with The Snowy Day read aloud. Have kids illustrate a background and then add their self to it. Cut out pictures of kids faces to put onto the snowsuits. Do the writing to go along with their favorite activity. Hang up with the Snow Day Fun sign. Have Fun!

Use this editable conference sheet to highlight some areas for a student to glow and grow. Give to parents to keep at conferences. My parents have really appreciated this and it helped guide my conferences.

Simple Read to Self Response sheet

Combine science, writing, reading and painting with this fun winter writing. Have kids write and draw, then paint the snowflake with light blue paint. Add glitter too!

Personal Timeline-Very cute and simple timeline.

A template for "how to" books to go along with Lucy Calkin's Writing Workshop. See my checklist too!

Little reader to go along with social studies map unit.

Use with Reader's Workshop. Have kids color and cut out these templates, then place a picture of their face on them. Hang them in your reading area! They turn out really cute!

Cute craft for Valentine's Day. Have kids make them and add their cute little photo for the head. They look so cute hanging up in the classroom or on a bulletin board. My parents loved them!

This is a great project that is very easy and fun. It goes along with a read aloud. (you can find it online on YouTube or buy the book on Amazon) Have fun!

Use this writing checklist with your writing workshop "how to" unit. Copy and cut in half.

Reading Month ProjectRead Oh, the Places You’ll Go! Have kids dress up as their future career. Then make this adorable project and hang up to display for March is Reading Month.

St. Patrick’s Day Project If I were a leprechaun I would hide my gold… Directions: Print pictures of kids, have kids color or paint hats and gold. Then, have them add the orange beard on their chin using orange paint and a fork. (Use the fork to make the hair strokes) Have kids write where they would hide their gold if they were a leprechaun. Hang up and enjoy!

Color or water paint after reading I Promise by Lebron James aloud.

Have FUN celebrating MLK Jr. and diversity with this cute project. After teaching about Martin Luther King Jr., have students draw and write a dream of their own in the thought bubble. Take their picture and have them make a hand print heart. We used the colors of their skin, but you could use any colors. Use the Sign for your bulletin board and hang up your gorgeous projects. Enjoy! (the coloring sheet is for early finishers)

This is a simple book to have students write about their holiday traditions after learning about all the holidays around the world.