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Ms Danas Classical Classroom

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mokena, Illinois, United States
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I have 10 years of experience in a classroom as an early childhood educator in both private schools and public schools. For about a total of 6 years, I have been homeschooling my 6 children as well as teaching classes at homeschool cooperatives. I am also a certified behavior therapist for children with Autism.
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Preview of Logic Puzzles Printable PreK and Kindergarten

Logic Puzzles Printable PreK and Kindergarten

Introduce preschoolers and kindergarten to logic with these attribute logic puzzles. This includes 4 puzzles. The puzzles do not require any writing and reading (with the exception of the 3 types of food words in puzzles number 2). This is a great activity to practice sorting and learning how to use a graph or chart. Each puzzle requires the child to sort an item according to 2 attributes. These are the 4 puzzles included: Color and ShapeColor and Type of food (fruit, vegetable, or dessert)Color
Preview of Phonics Match-up 1

Phonics Match-up 1

Students practice special sounds by matching the words to the correct picture. This is modeled after a Montessori approach to appeal to kinsthetic learners and create variety by minimizing worksheets. Cut & laminate cards and words. Sort according to special sound. Arrange pictures on table. Place words in pile. Child chooses a word to read and places it next to correct picture. Correlates with Abeka Chart 8. The sounds included are thr, ar, ch, or, out, ow, er, ur, ir, oi, oy, oo, wor, igh,
Preview of Watercolor Planet Workbook

Watercolor Planet Workbook

This workbook combines art and science while providing a hands-on activity to help students internalize the names, order, and appearance of the planets. Each page contains a sample watercolor image of the planet for the student to imitate. This should be printed on card stock or some other durable paper. This aligns with Classical Conversations cycle 2 week 10, however it can be used as a supplement with any curriculum. This workbook is for one family or teacher use. Please purchase multiple if
Preview of Logic Puzzles & Charts: Full year bundle

Logic Puzzles & Charts: Full year bundle

This activities builds on CRITICAL THINKING, LOGIC, CHARTING, MATH, VISUAL DISCRIMINATION, and more. Introduce preschoolers and kindergarten to logic and critical thinking with these attribute logic puzzles. This includes 12 puzzles- one for each month. The puzzles do not require any writing and reading making them appropriate for independent learning at the preschool and kindergarten level as well as special needs. This is a great activity to practice sorting and learning how to use a graph or
Preview of Skip Counting- I have. Who has?

Skip Counting- I have. Who has?

Skip counting game for 2s-15s. Can be used with small or large groups. Correlates with Classical Conversations cycle 1, cycle 2, & cycle 3 math memory work for homeschooling.
Preview of Monkey Counting Game

Monkey Counting Game

Build student's number sense as they remove monkeys from the tree while singing this counting song. Children enjoy moving the alligator to snatch the monkeys out of the tree. This is a great circle time activity. It is also a valuable addition to a busy binder. Preschool and kindergarten approved. The document contains 3 different layouts to choose from. The movable monkeys and alligator can be laminated and attached with velcro.
Preview of Halloween Preschool Counting Game, Halloween Activity, Preschool Halloween

Halloween Preschool Counting Game, Halloween Activity, Preschool Halloween

Practice counting, numbers, and early math with this Halloween monster themed preschool printable song game. This is a great Halloween activity to add to a busy binder, circle time, or preschool classroom. It would also be a hit in kindergarten and first grade. Included: Background MatMovable PiecesSong Lyric PrintableCircle time, preschool printable, preschool activity, kindergarten printable, kindergarten circle time, counting activity, preschool math, preschool busy binder, kindergarten busy
Preview of Modern Artists I Spy Game

Modern Artists I Spy Game

Students match each close-up with the correct artwork as a fun way of engaging them with masterpieces of the 20th century. This set includes Pablo Picasso, Geogria O'Keefe, Norman Rockwell, and Roy Lichtenstein. Product includes an introduction for each artist (portrait & lifespan), 6 paintings & close-ups for each artist, and a comprehensive list including the titles and dates of all the artwork included. Aligns with Classical Conversations Cycle 3. Terms of use: This product may be used f
Preview of Easter Logic Puzzles PreK and Kindergarten

Easter Logic Puzzles PreK and Kindergarten

Celebrate Easter as you introduce preschoolers and kindergarten to logic with these attribute logic puzzles. This includes 2 puzzles. The puzzles do not require any writing and reading . This is a great activity to practice sorting and learning how to use a graph or chart. Each puzzle requires the child to sort an item according to 2 attributes. They require the child to sort by color and pattern. For example, in the egg puzzle the child places the pink polka dot egg in the space on the chart wh
Preview of Phonics Match-Up 2

Phonics Match-Up 2

Students practice special sounds by matching the words to the correct picture. This is modeled after a Montessori approach to appeal to kinesthetic learners and create variety by minimizing worksheets. Cut & laminate cards and words. Sort according to special sound. Arrange pictures on table. Place words in pile. Child chooses a word to read and places it next to correct picture. Correlates with Abeka Chart 9. The sounds included are ing, kn, ang, ong, ung, ank, ink, unk, wa, a, y, le, -ed.
Preview of Phonics Match-Up 4

Phonics Match-Up 4

Students practice special sounds by matching the words to the correct picture. This is modeled after a Montessori approach to appeal to kinesthetic learners and create variety by minimizing worksheets. Cut & laminate cards and words. Sort according to special sound. Arrange pictures on table. Place words in pile. Child chooses a word to read and places it next to correct picture. Correlates with Abeka Chart 11. The sounds included are o in shovel (9), a in banana (11), c in city (10), au (10)
Preview of Unicorn Alphabet Matching Game

Unicorn Alphabet Matching Game

These alphabet cards are a fun way to teach children letter recognition and visual discrimination. Children love the unicorn theme. You can use them to play memory, go fish, or a matching game. This product includes 3 variations: Uppercase to Uppercase Lowercase to Lowercase Uppercase to Lowercase
Preview of Short i Word Families CVC Game

Short i Word Families CVC Game

The student matches each word with the correct photograph. The set contains 4 short i word families (-ig, -ip, -it, and -in). MOST of the words are CVC words, however there are a couple that begin with consonant clusters. If you prefer, you can remove those from the set and still have an engaging activity. The -ig family includes the words: pig, wig, fig, dig, twig, big, zig, rig, jig The -ip family includes the words: tip, dip, clip, rip, hip, chip, ship, sip, flip The -in family includes
Preview of Fall Rhyming Activity- Acorns

Fall Rhyming Activity- Acorns

This is an excellent fall rhyming activity for pre-reading preschool and kindergarten. Each acorn contains 2 pictures. The child determines if they rhyme and places them under the correct label (rhymes or does not rhyme). There 12 acorns total- 6 that rhyme and 6 that do not rhyme. Here are the rhymes included bee/treeshell/belllock/sockking/ringbox/foxcat/batImage credit: For A Rainy Day and Canva
Preview of Skeleton Hangman

Skeleton Hangman

This is a fun twist to the traditional hangman. The student uses the skeleton pieces as the hangman. Cut, laminate, and attach velcro to the pieces. Use this as a Fall Halloween activity.
Preview of Riddle of the Day

Riddle of the Day

One month of easy "What am I?" Riddles for preschool and early elementary students. A wonderful addition to morning routine.
Preview of Short a Word Families CVC Game

Short a Word Families CVC Game

The student matches each word with the correct photograph. The set contains 4 short a word families (-at, -am, -ap, and -an). There are 10 words for each family. Most of the words are cvc words, however there are a couple that begin with consonant clusters. If you prefer, you can remove those from the set and still have an engaging activity. The -at family includes the words: cat, bat (animal), sat, mat, hat, flat, fat, pat, rat, bat (baseball). The -am family includes the words: yam, jam, ra
Preview of Color Matching Fall Activity

Color Matching Fall Activity

This is great for toddler and preschoolers that are working on matching skills. It includes colored squirrels with a corresponding colored acorn. These can be cut out individually and matched or it can be made into a file folder game. This product includes 9 squirrels and 9 acorns. The following colors are included: purplegraybrownpinkyelloworangegreenbluered
Preview of Skip Counting by 2, 5, 10 Spider Webs

Skip Counting by 2, 5, 10 Spider Webs

This is a fun way to practice skip counting during Halloween in October. You can use them as flashcards, line them up in order, or build the numbers using spider rings or base ten blocks. The spider webs are color coded. 1s- black2s- purple5s- orange10s- green. They count up to the following numbers 1s up to 202s up to 245s up to 10010s up to 100
Preview of Easter Preschool Rhyming Activity

Easter Preschool Rhyming Activity

This is an excellent Easter rhyming activity for pre-reading preschool and kindergarten. Each pair of eggs contains 2 pictures. The child determines if they rhyme and places them under the correct label (rhymes or does not rhyme). There 18 eggs total- 10 that rhyme and 8 that do not rhyme. Here are the rhymes included frog/logsnake/rakesnail/whalepan/canbell/shellhat/catclock/blocksock/rockfan/panfire/tire
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Experience

I have 10 years of experience in a classroom as an early childhood educator in both private schools and public schools. For about a total of 6 years, I have been homeschooling my 6 children as well as teaching classes at homeschool cooperatives. I am also a certified behavior therapist for children with Autism.

Teaching style

Eclectic! I love classical, Charlotte Mason, Montessori, and traditional teaching styles.

My own education history

B.S. in Speech Pathology, M.Ed in Early Childhood Education with a certificate in Special Education.

Additional biographical information

Hi! I'm Dana. Welcome to my classical classroom. I am passionate about teaching the next generation everything that I possibly can to raise up intelligent future leaders, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, and compassionate human beings.