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Cheap Puzzle Rack Solution
[…] if that free solution wasn’t enough, I stumbled across this next idea in the aisles of my local dollar store. These plastic stacking file trays were dirt cheap and are exactly the right size for holding my wooden puzzles. They fit easily on any shelf; you can stack them up and put them side […]
15+ Sensory Bin Filler Ideas
[…] Sensory Bin Alphabet Star Search Sensory bin 5 pumpkins sensory bin  Rice Sensory Bin Ideas Rice is a great way to fill a sensory bin and a cheap filler as well! You can even color the rice as well and make it more engaging your toddlers. Check out this Rainbow Rice Sensory Bin. Or you […]
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My Top 5 Circle Time Essentials for Your Preschool Classroom
[…] I didn’t let her get her way, she would disrupt the entire class. She simply didn’t have enough self-control. However, it all changed when I introduced a cheap, plastic microphone to my circle time. I started giving that microphone to my students when it was their turn to participate, and that helped Ashley learn […]
Duck Pond Sensory Bin for Preschool
[…] you might want to consider using blue water beads in your bin. Another option is to color the water blue with liquid watercolors. I already had some cheap little fake plants on hand that came in a package of wild animals from the dollar store. They’re not really pond plants, but don’t tell the […]
How to Teach the Alphabet with Lego Duplo Blocks
[…] apart the blocks. Shopping Tips Spring is almost here and spring means garage sales. At garage sales you can find plenty of Lego Duplo blocks on the cheap! You can also try your local thrift stores. I found a large set of blocks called Mega Blocks at my local Wal-Mart; they are inexpensive but […]
Teaching 3D Shapes
[…] songs as necessary. Cone Song to Teach 3D Shapes For each of these simple songs your students should be seated in a circle. You will need a cheap party hat from the dollar store for the cone song. As you sing the song the students can pass the hat around the circle as they […]
Campfire Process Art for a Camping Theme
[…] theme but you can change up the colors in different ways to adjust to fit what your children’s interests are. Campfire Process Art Materials: Coffee Filters ( cheap ones work great) Red, orange, and yellow washable markers Cups of water, watercolor brushes Paper towels Sponge (good for cleanups) Spread a paper towel on the […]
DIY French Fry Box Phonological Awareness Activity
[…] a child learns to identify the letters of the alphabet, he or she can produce sounds by speaking and listening to the sounds in spoken language. Supplies Cheap yellow sponges Cardstock (color of your choice) French fry box template {found HERE} Scissors Glue Picture cards {found HERE} How to Assemble the French Fry Boxes […]
FREE Printable Christmas Bingo
[…] small groups at your Christmas party, or with family and friends at home. I’ve included a classroom friendly black and white version because I know ink isn’t cheap. Keep reading to grab your copy of this printable holiday bingo game. Christmas Bingo Bingo isn’t just for fun, did you know bingo also has many […]
Science Center Set Up and Ideas for Preschool
[…] Science Tools Science materials don’t have to be a strain on your wallet, here are some of my favorite DIY science tools you can make on the cheap for your classroom! Science Center Materials All good scientists need tools to do their jobs! Some of the tools you have in your science center may […]