Fun in PreK-1 & Kinder

I am finally getting around this summer to linking up with Tara at 4th Grade Frolics!  Don't forget to visit the linky and check out all the fun! This is mostly what I've been up to this summer: {best. movie. EVER!} But as I swinging around Hobby Lobby and Target last weekend I finally felt inspired!  Here's what I made: First, I re-did my letter tile storage case with these awesome stickers I picked up at the Target Dollar Spot!  I love how they have a picture and the capital/lowercase letter.  Now I need to go find another case at Walmart for all my magnetic letters... 32 Compartment No Spill Case: Walmart, $7 Alphabet Stickers: Target, $1 Eureka Letter Tiles: Amazon, $9 {Total Cost: $17} P.S. Don't forget to enter my current giveaway for a Target gift card!  Giveaway ends this Saturday! I finally tried it... mod podge cute clipboards for my awesome new teammates!  Here's how it went- tell me I'm not the only on...

Hooray for the four day weekend!  Wednesday has finally rolled around and here is a look at the art, literacy, art, math and art activities we did this week.  Did I mention that we did lots of art?  :) As mentioned Monday, we made these cute Turkey Hand Print cards.  You can find the free craftivity with cute poem insert here if you missed it earlier! We finished our Thankful Hands Turkey Bulletin Board!  First, we read Thanks for Thanksgiving by Julie Markes (which my kiddos were able to identify as a list book instead of a story book!  Gotta love writer's workshop in PreK!)   Then, they traced their own hand prints and wrote on the inside what they were thankful for.  Some of my more "ambitious" students wanted help sounding out the whole word, others only the beginning letter.  I have to say that I LOVE our environmental print word wall.  I have several new students (4 in the past 4 weeks!) who missed t...