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Interactive Circle Time Activity with Printables

Allison McDonald — Fri, 31 Aug 2018 23:27:23 +0000

The start of the school year always comes with a specific planning challenge, what will my students be able to do? How long will they be able to sit for? How can I teach them how circle time works while being sensitive to their abilities and meeting them where they are at. This simple circle […]

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Hide & Seek Animals – Fine Motor Activity for Preschool

Allison McDonald — Sun, 29 Apr 2018 22:29:21 +0000

Creating simple activities with classroom materials I have on hand is one of my favorite things to do. This little activity only takes a few minutes to set up but gives little fingers not ready for formal writing activities a chance to build fine motor skills while having a lot of fun. The novelty of […]

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Preschool Science – Discovery Bottle Matching Mat

Allison McDonald — Fri, 09 Jun 2017 05:19:23 +0000

I just packed up my classroom and as I did I realized how many activities, especially science and math activities I haven’t shared here. This backyard animal discovery bottle activity has been a hit in my classroom for years. It’s so simple to make and was in constant rotation on our science table. Science […]

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Playdough Animals

Allison McDonald — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 08:12:38 +0000

I love when I set up an activity with one child in mind and the other ends up completely into it. I love the addition of small items to playdough not just for the extra kick of fine motor development ( playdough all by itself is great for it) but also for the extra kick […]

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Footprints in the Snow {Playdough Play}

Allison McDonald — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 08:01:05 +0000

My daughter adores playdough and cooking so last week we made some simple white playdough and added snowflakes ( that promptly melted of course – duh! Add after it cools…) and then had fun playing pretend with some forest animals. This is about as simple as it gets but there are so many wonderful lesson […]

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