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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Montessori Pin Punching - Practical Life Themed
3 different sets of practical life themed Montessori pin punching shapes. Pin punching is a great way to build fine motor skills and strengthen hand muscles. This pack includes 5 food shapes 5 clothing shapes 5 household item shapes
PreK - 1st
Other (Arts), Other (Math)
Montessori 3-Part Matching Cards - Maple Syrup Making
These cards are designed for science and nature study in pre-k and lower elementary classrooms. Montessori 3-Part Cards allow students to learn vocabulary through both words and pictures. These can be used by both readers and non-readers so multiple levels of students can be successful with them. This set features 10 maple sugar making cards that can be used in both reading and science classes as well as 4 fact cards. I recommend laminating these cards. *Like this product? Follow me for more gre
PreK - 2nd
Environment, Vocabulary
Also included in:Â Montessori 3-Part Matching Cards Bundle - 11 sets!
Outdoors Themed - Montessori Pin Punching
Montessori pin punching is great for fine motor skills practice, hand strengthening and a multi-sensory way to learn. This set is all about the outdoors! Includes: 5 pages of nature designs 5 pages of exploring designs 5 pages of weather designs
PreK - 1st
Not Subject Specific, Other (Arts)
Montessori 3-Part Matching Cards - Constellations
These cards are designed for science and nature study in pre-k and lower elementary classrooms. Montessori 3-Part Cards allow students to learn vocabulary through both words and pictures. These can be used by both readers and non-readers so multiple levels of students can be successful with them. Younger students can match pictures to pictures while older students can match both pictures and words. This set features 8 constellations that can be used in both reading and science classes as well a
PreK - 1st
Astronomy, English Language Arts, Science
Also included in:Â Montessori 3-Part Matching Cards Bundle - 11 sets!
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!
CVC Word Building Set - Montessori Pink Series
Printable version of the Montessori Pink Series CVC word set. Includes a mat, small moveable alphabet, 36 CVC word and picture cards, and sorting cards. This set is huge and everything you would need to help your students learn their CVC words!
PreK - 1st
English Language Arts, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading Strategies
Montessori 3-Part Matching Cards - Camping Equipment
These cards are designed for practical life and nature study in pre-k and lower elementary classrooms. Montessori 3-Part Cards allow students to learn vocabulary through both words and pictures. These can be used by both readers and non-readers so multiple levels of students can be successful with them. Younger students can match pictures to pictures while older students can match both pictures and words. This set features 12 photographs of camping equipment as well as 4 safe camping fact cards
PreK - 1st
English Language Arts, Vocabulary
Also included in:Â Camping Themed Kindergarten Learning Bundle
Woodland Montessori Alphabet and Number Tiles
Montessori moveable alphabet and numbers on wooden log rounds. Includes upper case and lower case letters, numbers 1-100, and symbols. Vowels are in blue and consonants are in red like traditional moveable alphabet tiles. This printable was designed by a Montessori preschool and kindergarten teacher. Print on cardstock or laminate for best results.
PreK - 1st
English Language Arts, Math, Numbers
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)
National Parks Montessori 3 Part Matching Cards
Montessori 3-part cards for language and vocabulary development. This set features 10 U.S. National Parks and would pair well as an extension to a geography lesson!
PreK - 1st
Geography, Social Studies, Vocabulary
Alphabet Sorting Mats - Centers and Small Groups
Alphabet sorting mats for centers and small group work. Perfect for letter tiles, coloring, and object sorting. This set includes: Upper case scattered Lower case scattered Upper case alphabetical order Lower case alphabetical order Initial sounds
PreK - 1st
Alphabet, Reading Strategies
Animals - Montessori Pin Punching
Montessori pin punching is great for fine motor skills practice, hand strengthening and a multi-sensory way to learn. This set is all about animals! Includes: 5 Ocean Animals 5 Woodland Animals 5 Safari Animals 5 Farm Animals
PreK - 2nd
Environment, Other (Arts)
World Landmark - Montessori 3 Part Matching Cards
Montessori 3 part matching cards featuring real photos of landmarks and buildings from around the world. This set is great for your geography shelves! Includes: Eiffel Tower Sydney Opera House Colloseum Taj Mahal Burj Kalifa Big Ben Mount Rushmore The Great Pyramids Machu Picchu Rapa Nui The Great Wall of China The Leaning Tower of Pisa
PreK - 1st
Geography, Social Studies, Vocabulary
Montessori 3-Part Cards - Rainbow Colors
Learning about the rainbow? This set of cards will help children learn their colors and would be great for reading, language, and art classes. Montessori 3-Part Cards allow students to learn vocabulary through both words and pictures. These can be used by both readers and non-readers so multiple levels of students can be successful with them. This set features images of the different colors of rainbows including: Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Violet I recommend laminating these cards. *Lik
PreK - 1st
Environment, Visual Arts, Vocabulary
Also included in:Â Montessori 3-Part Matching Cards Bundle - 11 sets!
Montessori 3-Part Matching Cards - Mammal Characteristics
Set of 8 mammal characteristic Montessori language cards plus 4 mammal fact cards. These cards feature clear and colorful pictures and easy-to-read font. 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
Environment, Science, Vocabulary
Butterfly Lifecycle Sequencing Cards
This set of butterfly lifecycle sequencing cards is perfect for science or nature learning. It includes 7 picture cards, 7 labels, and 2 posters. Students can build the lifecycle, label the steps, and compare their work to the posters. Each piece includes clear, easy to read fonts, and beautiful realistic artwork. *I recommend printing on card stock and laminating for long term use.
K - 2nd
Science, Vocabulary
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
Camping Themed Kindergarten Learning Bundle
This bundle includes camping-themed resources for Kindergarten and pre-K classes. Math, reading, and vocabulary activities are included as well as a full 12-month calendar set. The set can be used as classroom decor plus fun activities for math and literacy centers, morning work, group work, and more! Files are in PDF format for easy printing.
PreK - 1st
Classroom Community, English Language Arts, Math
Montessori 3-Part Matching Cards - Signs of Spring
These cards are designed for Spring science and nature study in pre-k and lower elementary classrooms. Montessori 3-Part Cards allow students to learn vocabulary through both words and pictures. These can be used by both readers and non-readers so multiple levels of students can be successful with them. Younger students can match pictures to pictures while older students can match both pictures and words. This set features 10 realistic pictures of Spring signs that can be used for both reading
PreK - 1st
Vocabulary
Also included in:Â Seasonal Montessori 3-Part Matching Cards - All 4 Seasons
Bird and Egg Matching Cards
This set of matching cards is perfect for all elementary grades. This set of 6 half-page cards pairs different bird species with their eggs and nests. Students can match them, use them for research or identification, or play memory (by printing multiple sets). The printable PDF includes an instruction box and an answer key. Birds Featured:Chicken Hawk Robin Crow Ostrich Hummingbird *Like this product? Follow me for more great Montessori inspired and nature based materials.
PreK - 2nd
Biology, Environment, Science
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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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