This is a fun, hands-on activity to help your pre-k or … [Read More]
Table Top Puppet Theater This month our Guidecraft … [Read More]
I'm pleased to announce the continuation of a summer … [Read More]
This syllable game is so easy to make and the total … [Read More]
CCSS Educators Academy
May 29, 2013 By Vanessa Levin 38 Comments

What are your plans this summer? I'm super excited about the SDE PreK-1 Educators Academy that will be taking place in Chicago on July 20-22. Would you like to go too? Oh, what's that you say? Can't … [Read More...]
Tagged With: CCSS, common core, conference, conferences, giveaway, professional development, training, trainings, workshop, Workshops
Fine Motor Math Game
May 28, 2013 By Vanessa Levin 2 Comments

Your Pre-K or young Kindergarten students are sure to enjoy this fun, hands-on counting game. I love any game that can support the development of fine motor skills and an academic skill at the same … [Read More...]
Tagged With: colors, counting, fine motor, game, games, math, numbers
Using Scholastic’s My Big World with Clifford in Preschool
May 22, 2013 By Vanessa Levin 40 Comments

Many of you may already be familiar with Scholastic's magazine for preschoolers. I am a long time subscriber to this classroom magazine because the simple text, large, colorful photographs, and easy … [Read More...]
Tagged With: clifford, giveaway, review, scholastic
Summer Planning and Professional Development
May 18, 2013 By Vanessa Levin

This week I was in Peterborough, New Hampshire attending a planning retreat for the CCSS PreK-1 Educators Academy that will take place in Chicago this summer. Peterborough is the headquarters of Staff … [Read More...]
Tagged With: conference, professional development, staff development, training, workshop
Dog Bone Counting Game
May 13, 2013 By Vanessa Levin

This is a fun, hands-on counting game for students in your preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten classroom. I'm all about hands-on learning so when I discovered these dog bone erasers in the Dollar Spot … [Read More...]
Tagged With: counting, games, math, number sense
Printable Dot Counting Book {6-10}
May 6, 2013 By Vanessa Levin

In honor of teacher appreciation week I created this free printable dot counting book to help your students count numbers 6-10, keep reading to get your copy. The 1-5 dot counting book prompted many … [Read More...]
Tagged With: counting, math, number sense, numbers, printable, printables
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