Hey everyone! We’re ready to begin a new unit study about polar animals! To help the kids get interested in researching and notebooking, we put together a set of polar animal notebooking pages that highlights ten different animals of the Arctic and the Antarctic. These are wonderful for finding out more about these incredible creaturesKeep Reading…
Free Printable Flashcards: Spanish Number Flashcards 1-10
We’re back to learning español this week with a new set of free printable flashcards! This time, we’re sharing Spanish number flashcards for numbers 1-10! Childhood is a wonderful time to learn a foreign language. Kids’ brains just slurp up the nuances of language like you would not believe. So why not give them aKeep Reading…
Free Printable Flashcards: Spanish Family Flashcards
Today, I’m sharing yet another set of flashcards for you! So far, we’ve already learned Spanish days of the week, Spanish opposite words, and Spanish food words with flashcards. This week, it’s on to Spanish family flashcards! Our set of free printable flashcards is called “La Familia” and it’s all about how to say basicKeep Reading…
Scarecrow Syllables for Second Graders Activity
It’s time for another entry in our second-grade activity series! This week, we’re talking about how to help second graders count and identify syllables in common words. With Pooh, we use the typical “clap it out” method to count syllables. So we’ll have him say a word and then for each sound he hears, heKeep Reading…
Over 50 Free Fall Printables for Kids
It’s the middle of September and we’re nearing my favorite time of the year: fall! Which gave me a perfect excuse to share some of my favorite free fall printables for kids! We’ll be using several fall themes for unit studies with our kids in the upcoming weeks, including leaves, farms, harvest, and apples. IfKeep Reading…
Preschool Playdough Mats: Farm Shape Playdough Mats
I love teaching shapes to early learners. It’s just plain fun. There are shapes all around us! So, once you introduce basic shapes to your preschoolers, expect them to point them out everywhere they look. *Pointing to a window* – “Look, Mommy! A square!” *Pointing to a plate* – “Look, Mommy! A circle!” *Me pointingKeep Reading…
Free Printable Flashcards Alphabet Animals Cards
If you’ve been enjoying our free printable flashcards series, we hope you’ll love today’s entry! So far, we’ve featured flashcards for learning colors and shapes, but this set of free printable flashcards alphabet animals cards lets you teach the letters from A to Z with animals! Most kids love animals and, in this set of freeKeep Reading…
Preschool Playdough Mats: Beach 0-9 Number Playdough Mats
Summer break is coming up, and I’m in a “beachy” mood. So I decided to whip up some fun (and free) Beach 0-9 Number Playdough Mats! Piglet is starting Tot school this fall and she can recite the ABCs and count to 10. But she doesn’t recognize the letters and numbers yet, which means it’sKeep Reading…
Aquarium Arithmetic Seek and Find Math Printables
I am in the small group of people who actually enjoy solving arithmetic problems. When I was young, I would doodle math problems in my notebook in my spare time. My kids, though, aren’t big fans of arithmetic, unless I can make it fun. So instead of just giving them a sheet of problems to solve,Keep Reading…
Free Printable Flower Flashcards
There’s nothing better than feeling the air start to gradually warm, the birds start to sing, and the flowers start to bloom! I don’t hate winter, but I don’t like it all. So the beginning of spring is a wonderful time of year for me. To help the kids get ready for spring, I’m sharing aKeep Reading…