Classroom pointers diy

I made some pointers for my classroom back in 2012. And again in 2013. Then the school year ended in 2014. And the school janitors threw ALL of my pointers away. All of them!!! :O SO I had to make more... I probably didn't need that many...... ;) I did make some for a few friends and also some to give away at a workshop I was teaching. That should explain at LEAST half of them. :) A fun-filled evening with 2 of my awesome teacher friends! And this is my new favorite pointer, of course. :) :)…

My aunt, who is a Kindergarten teacher, is always passing down morsels of wisdom and fun ideas that she has gained over her 30-something and counting years of teaching! I am proud to say she is one…

Hi friends, Today is Day 3 of Teacher Gifts! So, did you guess what today's project was going to be from the clues I left you yesterday??? Well, wonder no more! Today's Project, I call... "It's a Pointer, Sister!" (Yes, I'm a total child of the 80's! Can you tell? Tee! Hee!) I saw a pointer years ago in a Teacher's Supply Store. It caught my eye so I walked over to see it. I thought "Oh my Gosh! This is so cute!!! Then I looked at the price tag and it was not cute :( I looked at it some more…

Tales of Frogs and Cupcakes: Monday Made It: Pointers 2.0

If your child is learning to read these DIY Bug Reading Pointers combined with Ready to Read brand books are a great way for a successful start.

DIY pointers: foam hands, popsicle sticks, hot glue :)

One of my most popular activities at literacy stations is "read the room"! I like it because the kids are actively engaged in reading, the...

Makes these super easy reading pointers for your classroom or turn it into a fun hands-on activity for your kids to use while reading.

Fun Pointers for the Classroom This is, by no means, one of those posts that is going to inspire greatness, but it is a fun one! Long ago, before children, I attended a math workshop where the presenter had all these fun pointers that she used while presenting. She encouraged us to go home, make

Mini pointers for early readers or spacemen for beginning writers!

The reading helpers I just made...no more using pointer fingers!

Miss Wells | Kindergarten’s Instagram video: “Pencil Flip Sticks! ✏️ A game changer in the classroom! I use them every day in my classroom! Whether it be for picking random names to…”

Gather the kids and let's make stuff! You can start with with these 25 easy Popsicle Stick Crafts to make with your kids this summer! #popsiclesticks #stickcrafts #easycrafts #popsiclestickcrafts

As a teacher I set off to the Dollar Tree regularly in order to find good buys for my classrooom. Here are my ideas on what's worth purchasing at the dollar tree as a kindergarten teacher. These items may be used exactly as they were intended or I may have a creative classroom purpose for it.

Pointers using simple cut outs and popsicle sticks credit: C. Roth

Minions are quite popular these days with the success of the Despicable Me films. These cute little reading pointers make following along as you learn to read much more fun. This is a guide about how to make Minion reading pointers.

I haven't participated in Monday Made It in a looooooong time, so I am excited to link up today! Remember these little cuties?? Well, I have been buying those little wooden, pre-painted shapes like crazy and finally decided to take the time to assemble some new pointers. If you notice in the photos above, my current pointers all have colored sticks. While I like the colored sticks, the dye tends to bleed a little in moist, little child hands (and kid hands ALWAYS seem to be moist!!). Well, I…

Dumero 10pcs Finger Pointer For Classroom, Reading Pointers For Kids, Hand Pointing Stick, Teaching Finger Class Pointer For Teachers -10 Mixed Macaron Colors, with Cute Sticky Index Tabs for Reading

I haven't participated in Monday Made It in a looooooong time, so I am excited to link up today! Remember these little cuties?? ...