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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 really fun math center that you can make with just some plastic eggs and a permanent marker to help kids practice matching sets, numbers, and number words. I call this activity Easter Egg Number Matching.  The thing that makes this one kind of fun is that it makes use of some semi-transparent plastic eggs, plus some regular plastic eggs, too.  Read on for more! Preparation: 1. ...

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! __________________________________________________________________________ The Sight Word Easter Egg Hunt is a fun and quick activity to do this week or even right after the big day! Just print the words on the plastic eggs and hide them! Then send your kiddos out to find the eggs, and write the words down that are on the eggs. They do not gather the eggs up; they just record the words they find on our cute little, free recording sheet ! Our kids were just BURSTING with excitement as they searched for the eg...

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 are several tips on how to teach children to count on to solve addition problems, plus a fun free download to help practice it, called Counting On Addition Eggs!  This freebie has a fun spring egg and chick theme, so that makes it extra fun!  Incorporating plastic eggs into learning centers and other academic activities during the springtime is super motivational for children and a natural fit for any early childhood ...

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! __________________________________________________________________________ What came first:  the chicken or the egg?  Most importantly, who really cares?  In Kindergarten, I can tell you that we care a lot more about eggs than chickens these days, that’s for sure!  This week, we have done gobs of activities with eggs, and I am hoping that it will not be too late for you to make use of some of them.  Actually, I think that we teachers stress out a lot more about giving children holiday themed...

I must admit that I really enjoy the spring and Easter themed projects, and I have been looking forward to blogging about them for a while!  I guess I should have allowed more time, because it seems that Easter has hopped up on me a bit sooner than I thought!  I would have liked to have given you some of these ideas further in advance of Easter than I am doing now.  On the other hand, if I do them any earlier with my own class, then it turns out to be a bit awkward on the timing.  So I guess we will have to just live with the situation as it is. I hope that you enjoy these fun ideas as much as we did! 1.  Bunny Book and Bunny Guided Drawing Definitely, the best thing that we did all week was make a Bunny Book!  My students loved this so much that they simply couldn’t wait to read their books to me and to take them home and read them to their parents!  I came up with the idea for this activity when by posting a question about bookmaking o...