Galaxy Playdough

Galaxy Playdough

What you will need: 2 cups of plain flour 2 cups of water with black and blue food coloring 1 Tbsp. of cooking oil 1 Tbsp. cream of tartar 1 cup of salt INSTRUCTIONS: Mix liquid ingredients in a large pan. (FYI: I found black food coloring in a large size at Big Lots...
Making a Space Ship Play Center

Making a Space Ship Play Center

I absolutely love my playstands.  I think I would rate these as the one of the best buys I have ever made for my classroom.  They are so easy to transform into a variety of things to fit the mood of current happenings.  And they make great space ships!  I start by...
FREE Three Bears Sight Word Download

FREE Three Bears Sight Word Download

This is a sight word recognition set I created for the classic fairy tale, “The Three Bears.”  I have a set for each of the major kindergarten fairy tales.  I like this format because it honors the various levels the children are at:   For the pre-emergent...
Kid Writing

Kid Writing

Kid writing is an amazing reflection of student understanding of not only their own thoughts, but of letter sounds as well.   It is such a natural process.   Everyday in my classroom, the first activity of the day is writing in your journal.  In my classroom, the...