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Space Books for Preschool or Kindergarten One of my favorite themes to teach in preschool and kindergarten is SPACE. And, no space unit is complete without some amazing books! I’ve put together a list of the Ten Best books about Space for Preschool or Kindergarten. For your convenience, I’ve added affiliate links you can click on to purchase each book. If you choose…
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As states continue to push for increased academic performance, many schools are extending class time and reducing (or even eliminating) recess. Sadly, this is even the case in many preschools and kindergartens. Unstructured free play has been replaced by regimented activities and long stretches of seat work. Is recess really even that important? I’m glad you asked! Here are 5 compelling reasons…
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The Best Books for Teachers Teachers, like students, should be actively learning at all times. One of my favorite ways to learn is through quality books written for teachers. You may be like me and have a wish list a mile long on Amazon! 😉 I’ve looked through hundreds of titles and narrowed down 12 of the best books for…
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Counting and Number Identification Two important skills in preschool and kindergarten are counting with one to one correspondence and number identification. Both are skills that require a lot of practice to fully master. By incorporating fun and hands-on activities, your students will quickly succeed in these areas. In this post, I’ll share a couple of fun counting practice and number…
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One of my earliest reading memories is of a thick book filled with Mother Goose’s classic nursery rhymes and sprinkled in with some fairy tales. Each night before bed I got to pick a few stories to read with my parents. Those bedtime stories were something I always looked forward to. Before long, I could “read” the nursery rhymes myself….
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If you love great children’s books like I do, you’ll definitely want to keep an eye out for these must read children’s books being released in 2019. These particular books are geared toward Pre-K through second graders and would make a great addition to your home or classroom library! You may click on each book title to see that book in Amazon. …
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