Toadstool Learning
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
About the store
My name is Kailyn, and I'm the teacher behind Toadstool Learning! I have taught for many years in a variety of different settings but always come back to my love of teaching about nature. Younger learners are my favorite, I just really appreciate their curiosity and sense of adventure.
I started Toadstool Learning in the summer of 2020, as I transitioned out of the classroom. I create learning materials that are both nature-based and Montessori-inspired. I love sharing these materials with you and hope they inspire you to explore with your students.
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Monthly Calendar - Drag & Drop for Google Classroom
Make your morning meeting interactive with this drag and drop calendar! Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary students. Each month features themed colors and clipart. Moveable features include:Days of the week Weather options Highlight box to mark the date
PreK - 2nd
Classroom Community
Montessori 3-Part Matching Cards - Kitchen Tools
Set of 12 kitchen tools Montessori language cards plus 2 fun recipe cards. These cards feature clear and colorful real photographs and easy-to-read font. Set includes apron, whisk, mixer, oven, measuring spoons, rolling pin, pitcher, mixing bowls, sauce pan, cutting board, oven mitts and spatula. Montessori 3-part matching cards are used for language development as well as picture to word recognition. Great for preschool and early readers!
PreK - 1st
Reading, Vocabulary
Also included in:Â Montessori 3-Part Matching Cards Bundle - 11 sets!
Montessori Pin Punching -Seasons
Montessori pin punching is great for fine motor skills practice and a multi-sensory way to learn. This set is all about the four seasons! Includes: 6 Spring 6 Summer 6 Autumn 6 Winter
PreK - 2nd
Environment, Other (Arts)
Sandwich Stack - Sequencing Game
This is an easy to use print and cut sandwich sequencing game. This set is perfect for math stations, play kitchens, and practical life shelves. *We recommend printing on card stock and laminating for long term use
PreK - 1st
Math
Montessori Fine Motor Trays
This set of 12 Montessori fine motor work is perfect for preschool and kindergarten. Montessori materials are often displayed on trays and allow the students to be independent in their work. Each of these isolates different fine motor skills and helps build hand strength for pre-writing. Work is created using commonly found classroom/household items and can be easily set up. This packet contains real photographs of the work being displayed as well as instructions for how to present it to the
PreK - K
Spring Math and Literacy Centers
This spring themed pack is full of math and literacy tools to help reinforce skills with your preschool and kindergarten classes. Literacy skills include:letter recognitionbeginning soundssight wordsCVC wordsMath skills include: number recognition ten framesnumber writing basic addition and subtraction There are 4 math activities and 4 literacy activities.This pack is "April showers bring May flowers" themed with cheerful flowers and rain clouds. Follow me here for more nature-based and Mont
PreK - 1st
Numbers, Phonics & Phonological Awareness
Color Trace Write - Nature Letters and Numbers
Preschool and Kindergarten students can practice their letters and numbers with these fun Color, Trace, and Write sheets. This pack features numbers 1-10 and the whole alphabet plus nature themed objects for coloring. These will make great morning work or homework too.
PreK - 1st
Numbers, Writing
Farmers Market Math & Literacy
This farmers market themed pack is full of math and literacy tools to help reinforce skills with your preschool and kindergarten classes. Literacy skills include:letter recognitionbeginning soundsCVC wordsMath skills include: number recognition ten frames basic addition and subtraction There are 3 math activities and 3 literacy activities.This pack is "Farmers Market" themed with adorable vegetables, baskets, and so much more! Follow me here for more nature-based and Montessori inspired mater
PreK - 1st
English Language Arts, Math
Countries Alphabet Letter Cards - Country Flash Cards
Alphabet flash cards featuring different countries and locations around the world. These cards are great for classroom and play room decor as well as for learning fun! Countries Include: Argentina, Belgium, Canada, Djibouti Estonia, Fiji, Guatemala, Haiti India, Jamaica, Kenya, Latvia Mexico, New Zealand, Oman, Peru Qatar, Romania, Suriname, Thailand United States, Venezuela, Wales, Xi'an China Yemen, Zimbabwe *We recommend laminating them for long term use
PreK - 1st
Geography, Social Studies
Montessori Pin Punching - Shapes
Montessori pin punching is great for fine motor skills practice and a multi-sensory way to learn. This set is all about shapes! Includes: 10 simple shapes 8 3D shapes 8 fun shapes
PreK - 2nd
Geometry, Other (Arts)
Head Coverings - Montessori 3 Part Matching Cards
One set of Montessori 3 part matching cards featuring religious and cultural head coverings worn around the world. This set is perfect for your geography / culture shelves. *We recommend printing on cardstock and laminating for longer use
PreK - 1st
Social Studies, Vocabulary
Baking Bread - Montessori 3 Part Matching Cards
Montessori 3 part matching cards to teach the bread making process, in simple terms. These are great for your practical life shelves! Includes: Bread Ingredients Measure Mix Rise Knead Shape Bake Slice Butter
PreK - 1st
Vocabulary
Animal Movement Cards
A set of 17 different animal movement cards that are perfect for indoor recess, brain breaks, and PE class! Preschool and Elementary students will love acting like the different animals and getting a little exercise. This set features 17 different animals including: Bear, frog, gorilla, cat, giraffe, horse, cheetah, worm, crab, snail, eagle, butterfly, rabbit, spider, fish, hummingbird, and jellyfish. *I recommend laminating the cards. *Like this product? Follow me for more great Montessori
PreK - 2nd
For All Subjects, Physical Education
Montessori Math Stamp Game
Printable Montessori stamp game for adding and place value lessons. These math materials can be used at home or in math centers. Comes with printable stamps in 1s, 10s, 100s, and 1000s and also a place value chart. *I recommend printing these on cardstock and laminating them for long-term use.
K - 2nd
Math, Place Value
Also included in:Â Montessori Math Materials - Printable Math Bundle
Roads and Cars Felt Board Set
Printable play set that can be used on felt boards, sensory bins, and so much more. Perfect for imaginative play and classroom decor. *We recommend printing on card stock and laminating for long term use
PreK - 1st
Classroom Community, Social Studies
Women's History Careers - Alphabet Letter Cards Flash Cards
This set of upper-case alphabet cards celebrates women in careers! They feature carefully chosen bold artwork and an elegant yet bold font. Each word aligns with the proper letter sound so these can be used for beginner readers as well as for classroom or nursery decor. One card for each of the 26 letters of the alphabet is included.
PreK - 1st
English Language Arts, Phonics & Phonological Awareness
Also included in:Â Women's History Month Activities
Alphabet Letter Cards - Fruits and Vegetables Flash Cards
A set of 26 alphabet cards for themed units and decor. This set includes a different fruit or vegetable for each letter and colorful watercolor artwork. We recommend printing on card stock and laminating for longer use
PreK - 1st
English Language Arts, Vocabulary
Big Set of Sorting Mats
This BIG set of sorting mats contains 6 different full page mats that can be used in preK or Kindergarten. They can be used for sorting pictures or objects, or laminate them and use them as play dough mats! For older children use them with word cards to practice reading. This set includes the following mats: Colors Numbers Shapes Weather House Art Gallery *Like this product? Follow me for more great Montessori inspired and nature based materials.
PreK - 1st
Art
Tally Mark Math Activities - Nature Themed
Basic tally mark math within 20. This nature math unit is great for preschool, kindergarten, and homeschool. Includes: Tally mark and number matching cards (1-20) Tally clip activity Tally addition cards All with a brown lavendar nature theme.
PreK - 1st
Math, Numbers
Transportation Montessori 3 Part Matching Cards
Transportation and road signs matching cards for Montessori language and vocabulary work. Pairs great with a community or geography unit. Perfect for primary and lower elementary grades. Includes 14 pairs of cards. Montessori 3-part matching cards are used for language development as well as picture to word recognition. Great for preschool and early readers!
PreK - 1st
English Language Arts, Geography, Vocabulary
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About the store
Experience
My name is Kailyn, and I'm the teacher behind Toadstool Learning! I have taught for many years in a variety of different settings but always come back to my love of teaching about nature. Younger learners are my favorite, I just really appreciate their curiosity and sense of adventure.
I started Toadstool Learning in the summer of 2020, as I transitioned out of the classroom. I create learning materials that are both nature-based and Montessori-inspired. I love sharing these materials with you and hope they inspire you to explore with your students.
Teaching style
My style is nature-based and Montessori inspired. I have found throughout my experience that children love to learn in ways that allow them to explore and to lead.
My own education history
Bachelors of Science in Environmental Education
Montessori classroom teacher and materials design
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