The dot preschool activities

Fantastic dot activities to go along with the book "The Dot" by Peter Reynolds. STEAM inspired projects perfect for young kids.

Handwriting has never been easy to teach to kindergartners, but it is in the Common Core Standards that they learn how to print letters correctly. Each year I have tried through the traditional ways of working on fine motor skills the first half and then formal handwriting sheets the second half of the year. It never worked so this year I tried something new... An inquiry about lines! I asked the kids what kind of lines they knew of. At first they drew straight lines, but then started to…

There's no better day to read aloud The Dot than on International Dot Day! Join us for this celebration of creativity and courage.

Kindergarten blog about learning though play, investigation, our environment, sensory activities, art, books, and being outside.

International Dot Day is celebrated on September 15th. It is a day meant to encourage students to be creative, curious, and brave. The inspiration for the day comes from the book, The Dot , by Peter H. Reynolds. The story of The Dot centers around the main character, V

4 Easy and Fun Dot Day Activities for Teachers and Students.

The Dot simple dot marker art activity to celebrate International Dot Day! "Just make a mark and see where it takes you."

An elementary art teacher blog with art projects and lessons, DIY projects and outfit photos as well as clothing I have made myself.

Join us as we explore a roundup of dot sticker crafts and activities that will add a burst of creativity and joy to your child's day!

This year is the 10 year anniversary of International Dot Day and the 15th anniversary of the publication of The Dot. People all around the world celebrate creative expression, inspired by Peter H. Reynolds’ picture book, The Dot. Every year, Dot Day falls on or near September 15. I’d like to share how I helped my K-2 students explore their own creativity this year for