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All About Me Books For Preschool & PreK

Allison McDonald — Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:28:17 +0000

The start of the year is the traditional time for the all about me theme in preschool classrooms, but these books should be used all year long. Self-identity is an important topic, and when children have a strong sense of self, they can also accept others who are similar as well as very different than […]

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Preschool Lesson Plan About Names

Allison McDonald — Mon, 17 Aug 2020 17:23:22 +0000

This All About Me lesson plan is perfect for in-person, preschool homeschool, or remote preschool. Names are a vital part of children’s self-identity and as well as being a great early literacy tool. This preschool lesson plan about names uses names for all kinds of learning. I will be teaching remote or virtual preschool this […]

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Easy Family Portrait Craft – Video

Allison McDonald — Mon, 15 Jun 2020 20:17:19 +0000

I love making family portraits with my students; seeing all the families in our classroom is a wonderful reminder of our community that isn’t with us, but are a part of us none the less. Having and showing pride in their family is part of having pride in themselves and young children’s developing sense of […]

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Mary Had A Little Glam – Circle Time Lesson Plan

Allison McDonald — Wed, 03 Jun 2020 20:43:25 +0000

This year one of my goals is to use my collection of inclusive books more intentionally as lessons. While at home during COVID-19 I gathered the books I usually use for circle time, and when they were all piled together, I noticed they are not nearly as diverse as my bookshelf. So, I am going […]

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Name Recognition Activities for Preschool

Allison McDonald — Sat, 28 Dec 2019 15:41:31 +0000

Teaching preschoolers how to recognize and spell their first name is an important task, not only for practical things like finding their cubbies but also because it makes letters and how they work together more meaningful for them. These name recognition activities use the connection children already have with their name and use that to […]

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