Creative teacher ideas and activities to teach in March.
Get your hands on these great, free printable tags for St. Patrick’s Day treats in time for St. Patrick’s Day. Today I’m going to share some ideas and freebies for St. Patrick’s Day! I like to give my darlings a little somethin’ to take home on the holidays. How about baggies full of Lucky Charms? …
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Bring a little learning and fun into your classroom this Saint Patrick’s Day. Here are 29 free resources for teaching curriculum in March and on St. Patrick’s Day. You’ll like the printable activities, rainbow themed learning and shamrock fun! I hope you find this little collection of free and quick-prep materials helpful in your St. …
Here are three clever Dr. Seuss quotes to hang up in a classroom. Not only are these quotes from a favorite author, they encourage students to think! The first classroom quote says, “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more place you’ll go.” I’ve added these clever words …
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It just may become Seussville in your classroom this March with the celebration of Dr. Seuss’ birthday! Here are 13 ideas to use in the classroom that are fun ways to use Dr. Seuss art, snacks, books and activities. I hope these can be time savers if you’re looking for ways to teach about Dr. …
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Spring themed crafts are the perfect compliment to your spring themed writing prompts. Here is how to diy a bird’s nest collage using simple shapes and a paper plate. Add this adorable and simple baby birds craft to your writing displays, hang from your ceiling or adorn across your windows. Bring the spring into your kindergarten or first …
Language arts common core standards are the focus of many lesson plans. Teachers like these fantastic teachers have four free downloads to help you accomplish your ela standards. These are lucky since they are all St. Patrick’s Day themed. They focus on nouns, contractions, verbs, adjectives, vocabulary and ending sounds. These will most likely benefit …
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To celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday in March and Read Across America, lots of teachers get in on the act! Here’s the step by step tutorial how to make DIY Dr. Seuss Thing 1 and Thing 2 hairdos. You’ll love that you can pair this with a DIY shirt as seen in this tutorial or purchase a teacher shirt …
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Organize a classroom by getting your calendar numbers ready to go for the whole year. Here are 13 printable sets (all free downloads) that will help you set up your calendar dates for the whole year including fall, spring and holidays! I hope you can choose from your favorites or spice up your current calendar …
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Graphing is a key part of Common Core measurement and data standards. Here are 5 free graphing activities that teach filling in a graph and help students learn how to make a graph by seeing various examples. You’ll find a mustache class questionnaire, a monster spinning printable and 3 edible treat graphs. Have you seen? The Teach Junkie measurement …
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Spring is just around the corner and its a great time to practice alphabetical order in first grade. Here are 3 spring and Easter themed worksheets that will give your students practice on putting words in abc order. Want to do more with spring words? Use any of these spring words to create a writing …
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This is a great partner game or individual during centers. Great for use during morning work to review skills or during math centers. This unit helps with number recognition, counting on and partner skills if playing together. Directions: Roll 2 dice and count the total. Cross out that number in the top row. If it …
This spring insect coin value game can be played individually during math centers (Kindergarten coin recognition) or upper Kinder/1st Grade with counting a few coins together. May also be used as a partner game with colored bingo chips. Continue Reading On My Blog 2 Activities including Bump Activity 1: Spin the Spinner; Cover/Color 1 space with …
Adding integers just got yummy for spring! Here is a free printable cool math game for practicing adding integers and for teaching how to subtract integers using Easter peep marshmallows. Since students will already know how to play using the familiar memory game format or using the rules for “Go Fish,” they will be able to …
Ignite the math spark in your classroom with these activities for math that are Easter and spring themed . Students enjoy sorting, graphing, adding, ordering, journaling and more since many of these math activities have a free download. With this range of inspiring ideas, your primary mathematicians will definitely enjoy the colors of spring as they work on …
Teaching addition and subtraction in the primary grades means giving lots of opportunities to practice. Here is a free set of basic task cards for teaching addition and subtraction. You’ll find that you can use these in a variety of ways in March – like playing scoot or hiding them around the room to make it …
This is a literacy center for working on middle vowel sounds with CVC words. How you use it is up to you. Use it as an individual literacy center or as a morning work option. It could also be great in a reading intervention group! Spring CVC Words Spin and Color Directions Students take a …
St. Patrick’s Day is the perfect time to bring the themed learning into the classroom. These ideas to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day include free downloads for ELA (English Language Arts), math, crafts and snacks. This collection is a goodie bag for any teacher looking for St. Patrick’s Day ideas and lesson plans. When is St. Patrick’s …
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Ignite the ELA spark in your classroom of writers this St. Patrick’s Day as you share these writing prompts with your students. Students will enjoy these creative and how-to writing opportunities that cover St. Patrick’s Day, yummy shamrock shakes, a leprechaun adventure and disguising a potato. With this range of inspiring ideas, your writers will definitely remember …
Activities to bring in St. Patrick’s Day for both kindergarten and first grade can be fun and simple. Here are 6 St. Patrick’s Day lesson plan ideas or activities that will work great like creating a rainbow writing piece, a shamrock art piece or making calming Leprechaun jelly. Classroom activities for St. Patrick’s Day can …
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with these simple classroom snacks. I’ve included a recipe card for Lucky Charms snack mix and you’ll find simple ideas for a rainbow drink to match. Think these would be simple enough to incorporate during your day? You could also send the treats home with students as a gift. St. Patrick’s Day snacks can be a yummy …
St. Patrick’s Day is the perfect time to play themed math games! Â All of these free downloads can help spice up your math time by giving them a game to practice their math skills. These are shared by fantastic teachers who have generous hearts. Â Their free math downloads will hopefully make your life easier as …
Teaching kindergarten students how to read with sight word games! Here are three St. Patrick’s Day themed sight word games that can help teach students to learn how to read. Teaching the beginning words that young readers will see most often is important. Students can get fun practice by playing sight word games and games …
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Adding a little green into your wardrobe on St. Patrick’s Day can be made simple with these 4 teacher bling ideas. Whether you plan the night before or forget and need to print the free downloads the morning of, I’ve got you covered. Here are the most simple and easy ways to make sure you add green into your teacher wardrobe …
Looking for a fun way to encourage math play with the book, Ten Apples Up On Top by Dr. Seuss? Now you can extend the learning even further by playing this printable math game to go along with it! Kids will love challenging each other to be the first with “ten apples up on top!” …
Let’s get rhyming with Dr. Seuss! Here’s a quick printable Dr. Seuss rhyming recording sheet to work on reading short cvc words and recording rhyming words. This is a great follow up activity to reading Fox in Socks by Dr. Seuss. This rhyme and record sheet was designed for kindergarten. Dr. Seuss Rhyming Worksheet Print …
Celebrate Dr. Seuss and his famous books with these fun Read Across America Party free downloads. You can feel set to create a party in an instant with a fun activity and these decorations. A banner, food topper bag labels and a scavenger hunt are all you need to get started! Dr. Seuss Themed Party …
Make Pi Day more fun with easy sing-along songs. Here are a few different songs to celebrate Pi Day (March 14th). You can simply use tunes you already know – like Jingle Bells – to add music into your math day celebrations. Pi Day Songs Include some fun into celebrating Pi Day with songs about …
The month of March can be a busy one in the classroom. Here is a mega list of free March activities, printables and classroom resources. Looking for what to teach in the month of March? You’ll need materials for holidays like: Easter and St. Patrick’s Day. Plus – we know that somehow Dr. Seuss themed activities always seem to …
Subtraction within 20 is made fun with a Dr. Seuss themed workmat. Here’s how to use counters, number cards and a Dr. Seuss inspired “One Fish Two Fish” workmat to practice subtracting. This first grade activity is perfect for working out examples and creating matching equations with dry erase markers. One Fish Two Fish Subtraction …
This St. Patrick’s Day Time differentiated activity can be used in a variety of ways. Since students match up the digital clock card to the analog time card and complete the recording sheet writing down the times on the card with the correlating letter, it could be used as a matching activity or walk the …
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As teachers we share the beloved works of Dr. Seuss with students no matter how small (or large) during Read Across America and in celebration of Dr. Seuss’ birthday. Here are 31 ideas on how you can celebrate Dr. Seuss and Read Across America in your classroom. Let’s look at some free printables, printable activities, …
St. Patrick’s Day is a great time to break out of the mold and use fun manipulatives to practice math. This means doing fun activities to accomplish your Common Core standards. These ideas can be tweaked to meet your standards using the same materials and I’ll give you a primary and upper elementary example. Bring …
Here is an art project that your kids will have FUN making for St. Patrick’s Day, and it’s wonderful for strengthening those fine motor skills, too! You can also teach your children the correct order of the colors of the rainbow by using the anagram- ROY G. BIV, which represents Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, and Violet. Hop on over to see …
I Want to Catch a Leprechaun – Don’t you? Â đŸ™‚ I teamed up with Traci at Dragonflies in First for this St. Patrick’s Day poem! So cute!!! Come on over to my blog to grab the matching word cards and fill in the blank worksheet. Everything is offered in a black and white version, too… …
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