Explore The Mitten by Jan Brett with phonemic awareness songs, dramatic play, sight word matching, and hands-on math activities. The Mitten Phonemic Awareness Song Source: CTP’s Winter Phonemic Awareness book and CD Tune: “The Farmer in the Dell” The Mole The mole is in the mitten, The mole is in the mitten. Me Mi Ma…
Explore how animals survive the winter through hands-on activities about hibernation, migration, and animals that stay active during cold weather. Hibernation Hibernation Day We transformed our classroom into caves and spent most of the morning participating in quiet activities, such as reading, inside our caves. Every so often, we checked the temperature on our thermometer…
We made an igloo out of milk jugs to use as a reading center. How many milk jugs will you need to make this igloo? 155! Start collecting now. There are 23 jugs hot glued together in our base row. The yardstick helps to maintain the circular shape. Row 2 consists of 22 jugs. There…
Related Teaching Ideas Pages: Christmas Theme • Gingerbread Theme The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburgh Have a Polar Express Day in your class! The photos below depict some of the activities I’ve done with my class and information regarding the resources I used to make this an exciting day for the children. My students…