Shake and spill kindergarten free

I have been really bad about posting my plans- It takes time to make them them cute and readable with all the links to the products I use, so today I'm just going to try it a different way. Read through- I have freebies for you! We start each day with Calendar Notebooks Then we have our school wide reading program- I'm given the materials to use, so nothing fun there to share. After our snack recess the work and fun being with Literacy centers. We do these 4 days a week. Letter of the Week…

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This FREE shake and spill activity is great for decomposing and early addition skills! Add buttons to the snowman with double sided chips!

Y'all I cannot tell you how much I miss blogging. Between moving states, switching grade levels and about 100 other things going on in the last year this poor little blog has been so sadly neglected but I truly miss sharing and creating and collaborating with all of you! While I still miss Kindergarten with all my heart, my current "first grade adventure" will be continuing for at least 1 more year and I already have 1000 ideas rolling around in my head!! First up was a brand new blog…

Making 5 and 10 is a critical math skill in kindergarten. Make practice effective with these ways to make 5 and 10 activities for kindergarten.

Fun With Firsties, math, addition, first grade

Last week my math classes had been working really hard to compose and decompose numbers within 10. We started out with playing "Shake & Spil...

Free, fun and useful Kindergarten - 1st Grade, Common Core aligned lesson plans, math games, calendars, behavior charts, materials and more!

10 becomes such an important benchmark for students, especially as we head into addition and subtraction. Becoming fluent in 10 is a fantastic tool for mental math, and when students begin adding larger numbers (especially in other grades), having mastered 10 is critical! We spend a lot of time with 10, and we’ll spiral review...