friday freebie
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Friday Freebie – Graduation Countdown
Happy Friday! If your spring has been anything like mine, the weeks just keep getting crazier. I’m looking forward to slowing down a bit, but that probably won’t happen until Memorial Day! One things for sure, there are a few celebrations to get through before I can take a break. This week I shared a TON of ideas for graduation celebrations. Today’s freebie is a fun way to help your kiddos look forward to the big day. This Countdown to Graduation set from Maria Manore Gavin is an easy way for you to answer the never ending question: “How much longer until we graduate?!” If you’re planning a graduation ceremony,…
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Friday Freebie – Following Directions
Happy Friday! It’s finally starting to feel like spring (now that the 7 inches of snow we got last week has melted), so I’m in the mood to share a spring freebie! This Following Directions set from Sublime Speech is a fun game that you can play to help your little ones practice multi-step directions. Use the game mats that are included, or use the cards during large group activities so that everyone can practice together!Download your set and have a great weekend!
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Friday Freebie – Rainy Day
Happy Friday !This week has been all about getting back into the swing of things – and keeping it fun at the same time. I’ve shared a couple of my go-to activities for making the most of not so fun days (fort building and obstacle courses!) and today’s freebie fits that theme perfectly. This Rainy Day Activities book from TeachersStore is full of fun ideas for the classroom. Download your copy and then check out this other great rainy day idea:Banish boredom with a rainy day box
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Friday Freebie – Fine Motor Resource
Happy Friday! I have the perfect freebie to go along with all of the fine motor information that I’ve shared this week! This AMAZING Fine Motor Parent Resource pack is from Ashley Reed. It is a set of fine motor activities that parents can easily do at home with their children using materials that they probably already have. What a great way to share learning experiences with families! If you’re looking for other fine motor activities, check out the rest of this week’s posts;Stringing PracticeDIY GeoboardsWeaving ActivityFine Motor Products
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Friday Freebie – Creative doodling
Happy Friday!!!! I’ve been sharing great ideas for art projects that use markers all week, and I have one for you today that you might even try this weekend. This graph paper drawing idea is a great way to encourage creativity. Children can use their imagination and express what the graph paper looks like to them. The best part is that Kate from Picklebums shares where she got her free graph paper, that comes in all different fun shapes! Enjoy your weekend and feel free to share your students doodles (or your own!).
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Friday Freebie – Art Supply Labels
Happy Friday! I have been waiting for this day since January because as of 2:30 this afternoon I am officially on vacation!!!!! I’m sure many of you are in the same boat, so therefore, today we are celebrating together! I also have a fabulous freebie for you. These art supply labels from Joanna Minor are amazing because they include real photographs of the supplies. These are perfect for organizing your art supplies, which somehow have a mind of their own – I know, I’ve been there! Download these labels and have a wonderful holiday weekend!
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Friday Freebie – Phone Number and Address Practice
Happy Friday! As we slowly get closer to Easter (and my spring break, yay!) I can’t help but be amazed that it is already that time of year – you know, spring, the time of year when we really focus in on those academic skills and making sure that our oldest preschoolers are going to be ready for kindergarten. They’ll make it, and they’ll be successful, whether we stress about it or not. This freebie makes one of those pre-kindergarten skills just a little more fun (therefore making your job just a little easier). This phone number and address freebie includes three simple printables, all of which are editable so…
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Friday Freebie – St. Patrick’s Day Letters and Numbers
Happy Friday! Those two words are music to my ears this week, and if you’re week has been anything like mine you’re probably ready for some down time – and a freebie! Are you ready for St. Patrick’s Day? This freebie will help get you there. These letter and number cards will turn any activity into a St. Patrick’s Day activity. Use these cards with any of the letter or number activities that you already have planned, or check out my Language Arts pinboard for more ideas!
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Friday Freebie – Freeze Dance
Happy Friday! Are you ready for a freebie?! Today’s Friday freebie is a perfect pairing to my posts from earlier this week; Preschool Movement Videos and Preschool Movement Playlist. This cute freeze dance set from Lindsay Jervis includes posters that you hold up when the music stops. The children have to freeze in the same position as the person on the poster. This would be a perfect game for those days when you can’t get outside and the kiddos just need to wiggle. Go download your copy and enjoy your weekend!
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Friday Freebie – Art Activities
Yay for Friday! Thank goodness, I am so ready for the weekend! I have the best freebie for you today, This Art Lesson Plan book from Pink and Green Mama includes 20 different art activities for little ones. The ages range from preschool to second grade, so you may have to make some adaptations to make sure that the activities are completely appropriate for you preschoolers, but they look like tons of fun. Hopefully this will help you in the lesson planning departments and spark some creativity in the classroom!