Zero the hero

Zero the Hero made his first visit today! Isn't this guy cute? Check him out here . Yep, 10 days done! I was soooo excited to ...

Kindergarten blog for teachers in the classroom. Ideas for homeschooling as well. Free files to your with your students.

Today was our 30th day of school! I can hardly believe we've made it through a whole six weeks together. The beginning is always so bananas...it's nice for it to slow down a little bit! GUESS WHAT?! You know how we've been living in the apartment for the last 5 months?! It's nearing an end! PTL! I can't say it enough...apartment living is no joke! We are NOT cut out for it! We miss our swing set and the big back yard and our neighbors to play with... We are closing on the new casa on…

1-2-3 Count Up To 100-Day With Me! I always like to repost the Zero The Hero packet (a super popular download) at the end of July, as teachers are thinking about back to school. It's a whopping 171 pages (!) and an oldie but goodie for "Throw Back Thursday". I start keeping track of how many days we'd been in school that very first day. A counting up to 100-Day idea, that is a “must have” for me, is Zero The Hero. He is a fun vehicle for incorporating all sorts of math skills. I designed an…

These coloring pages are great to use every 10th day for "Zero the Hero". A great way to get students excited about groups of 10! Be sure to check out my blog for more freebies: thecreativekindergartener.blogspot.com

Superhero second graders at Briarcliff Elem made Zero the Hero masks and entertained with a Zero the Hero song last night. Awesome! Click for instructions and pattern to make Zero the Hero masks.

I love kindergarten art and I love doing it in the classroom. Art is an important in the classroom. It involves listening skills, following directions, organization,dimension and spacial relationship. At the beginning of the school year I encouraged the kids to use 5 colors and 5 details in their art masterpiece. Regan did a great job early in the year drawing her bedroom. So often I would not even have all the paper passed out and I'd have a kiddo telling me they were done! I wanted the…

Description This packet includes *10 reproducible books: 1 for every 10 days of school *1-10 memory game *1-10 puzzles *skip counting by 10's puzzles *race to 100 game boards

Kindergarten blog for teachers in the classroom. Ideas for homeschooling as well. Free files to your with your students.

Dr; Jean has a great "Number Stomp" song on her Just for Fun CD. Here's a book to download for free that goes along with it. (I am ordering the CD, but I think I'll go ahead and chant this song with my kids in the meantime.)