Inside: Use this year long Emergent Reader Bundle to tie in reading, writing, holidays and social emotional skills each month. Elementary schools revolve around the holidays. Yes, we teach reading, writing, and ‘rithmatic, but we infuse the holidays into almost everything we teach. Since our students are excited about the pumpkins and the bats and […]
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Martin Luther King Jr Day Emergent Reader for Learning About Kindness
Inside: Use this Martin Luther King Jr Day Emergent Reader to celebrate MLK’s Legacy and his kindness. When we learned about Martin Luther King Jr. when I was a student, we listened to his I Have a Dream Speech and colored in a picture of his face. But we didn’t really get to the meat […]
New Years Resolutions for Kids To Encourage Them to Be Kinder
Inside: To encourage your kids to be kinder in the new year, help them fill out these New Years Resolutions for Kids to be kinder…free printables included. As our year draws to an end, it’s a time to reflect on the past year and gear up for a great new year. And as adults, we […]
Hanukkah Kindness Activity: Kind or Unkind Sort for SEL Curriculum
Inside: Use this Hanukkah Kindness Activity: Kind or Unkind Sort Game to help students determine what is kind and what is not during this sel center activity. Every year, one of my favorite Hanukkah traditions is googling when Hanukkah will fall on the calendar. Once I know, I can envision those eight nights and how […]
Gratitude Role Playing Game for Kids to Be Grateful for Gifts
Inside: Use this gratitude role playing game and free printables to help kids be more grateful when they open Christmas gifts or birthday gifts It’s the most wonderful time of the year… December is almost upon us and with that comes all the lights and trees and music. And of course, the gifts. But with […]