Literacy Activities for St. Patrick’s Day Honestly, I had no intention of creating anything for St. Patrick’s Day. I was going to take the holiday off, but while I was waiting for my son to fall asleep, I began creating … Continue reading
Book Mama: Understanding The Pledge of Allegiance
Understanding The Pledge of Allegiance This post was not written to argue whether or not the Pledge should or should not be said in the classroom. It is here for those of you who want a way to explain the … Continue reading
Book Mama: 5 Green and Speckled Frogs: An Interactive Version
5 Green and Speckled Frogs: An Interactive Version My youngest discovered a new song this week, 5 Green and Speckled Frogs. I sang it to him once and he was hooked. I pulled out the book version of 5 Green and … Continue reading
Boy Mama: Handmade Valentines for Preschoolers
Handmade Valentines for Preschoolers Looking for handmade Valentines that your preschooler can make? Well, look no further! It is that time of year again when we have to make Valentines for the children in my boys’ classes. My eldest wrote … Continue reading
Teacher Mama: Writing Activities for Pajama Day at School
Writing Activities for Pajama Day at School We have Pajama Day at school next week and I wanted to some activities for my students to do that related to the theme. I created one idea which then turned into seven…. … Continue reading
Teacher Mama: Sight Word Practice Box Templates
Sight Word Practice Box Templates Well, you all asked for it and here it is! BMTM’s Sight Word Practice Box has been pinned over 45,000 times and I have had numerous requests for the templates to create the box and … Continue reading
Book Mama: Books for the Chinese New Year
Books for the Chinese New Year I have always been intrigued by the Chinese New Year and all the traditions and festivities that surround it. While living in Australia, I was able to experience many of the these traditions first … Continue reading
Teacher Mama: Creating Valentines in the Classroom– FREEBIE!
Creating Valentines in the Classroom I want all my students to write a Valentines for their classmates in class this year. I looked around the web, but couldn’t find what I wanted so I created my own. This is what … Continue reading
Teacher Mama: Conversation Hearts Math for the Classroom or Homeschool
Conversation Hearts Math for the Classroom or Homeschool I had way too much fun creating these Conversation Hearts math activities! I have included 6 different games for varying ages. If you are interested in seeing the table of contents, I … Continue reading
Boy Mama: Heart Sponge Painting (without the Mess)
Heart Sponge Painting (without the Mess) I have said this before and am going to say it again– my boys do not like to get messy. So, I have to find ways to work around the mess, but still have … Continue reading
Boy Mama: Valentine’s Display Clips
Valentine’s Display Clips I was so excited to come home the other day and find a package addressed to Boy Mama Teacher Mama and to look inside and see the incredible selection of craft supplies sent to us by Craft … Continue reading
Teacher Mama: Groundhog Day Book
Groundhog Day Book Every year Groundhog Day sneaks up on me and I am not prepared. Well, this year I am ready! This year, I have made a book that combines information about groundhogs and the “holiday.” Here is a … Continue reading