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Kindergarten Lesson Plans: Week Two!

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Have you heard the news? We've Moved to  HeidiSongs.tv ! Our new website features an online video streaming service, updated blog posts at  Heidisongs.blog , and a wealth of fresh resources designed to make learning even more fun and engaging. You can also continue shopping for our educational products there and at our  Teachers Pay Teachers store ! Head over to  HeidiSongs.tv  now and explore all the exciting new features.  See you there! __________________________________________________________________________ Do you struggle to come up with lesson plans for your kindergarten class?  Well, here are my lesson plans for the SECOND week of kindergarten! My post called "Kindergarten Lesson Plans, Week One" continues to be at the very top of the list of my most popular posts, so I decided to post my lesson plans for the second week as well.  And depending on the how popular this post is, I will continue to post my lesson plans as I go along i...
   

Helping Your Child Learn Sight Words at Home

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Have you heard the news? We've Moved to  HeidiSongs.tv ! Our new website features an online video streaming service, updated blog posts at  Heidisongs.blog , and a wealth of fresh resources designed to make learning even more fun and engaging. You can also continue shopping for our educational products there and at our  Teachers Pay Teachers store ! Head over to  HeidiSongs.tv  now and explore all the exciting new features.  See you there! __________________________________________________________________________ We often get emailed questions from parents on how to help their children. As I answered this question, I thought that the content might make a great blog post, so I decided to post it here. I hope it is helpful to you! Question: "My son is a special needs child who is having difficulty remembering sight words. Do you know of success stories (using HeidiSongs) with special needs children and what exactly do I need to start with?" ...
   

Funny Font Alphabet Sort - (Freebie!)

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Have you heard the news? We've Moved to  HeidiSongs.tv ! Our new website features an online video streaming service, updated blog posts at  Heidisongs.blog , and a wealth of fresh resources designed to make learning even more fun and engaging. You can also continue shopping for our educational products there and at our  Teachers Pay Teachers store ! Head over to  HeidiSongs.tv  now and explore all the exciting new features.  See you there! __________________________________________________________________________ Hello!  Today I am going to share a fun and easy little activity that I am calling the "Funny Font Alphabet Sort," and the free downloadable file that goes with it!  The purpose of this activity is to help young children in Preschool, Pre-K, or Kindergarten learn to recognize the letters of the alphabet, even if they are printed in unfamiliar fonts. This child has known the alphabet for a while, and ha...
   

Common Core Learning Centers: Build an Alphabet or Sight Word House! (Freebie!)

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Have you heard the news? We've Moved to  HeidiSongs.tv ! Our new website features an online video streaming service, updated blog posts at  Heidisongs.blog , and a wealth of fresh resources designed to make learning even more fun and engaging. You can also continue shopping for our educational products there and at our  Teachers Pay Teachers store ! Head over to  HeidiSongs.tv  now and explore all the exciting new features.  See you there! __________________________________________________________________________ Here is a fun new Common Core learning center that will help your students practice the alphabet or the sight words.  It is great for preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, or for first graders, too!  Even better, the downloadable masters are FREE, too! To use this activity, the children simply match the lower case letters to the upper case letters and place them on the paper to build the house. Or if you want to have your stude...