What Are Boom Cards? Boom Cards are interactive digital task cards that provide personalized learning for kindergarten students. Boom Cards are an interactive, digital learning tool that can be used in the classroom or at home. Boom Cards are designed to help students engage with content and become more independent learners.
Fun and Easy fine motor Activities for kindergarten Fun and easy activities for kindergarten students to increase fine motor skills. Students will need to strengthen their finger grasp to ensure they can form letters and write accurately. You can increase cutting skills and handwriting with some fun and easy fine
Using BeeBots in kindergarten is almost more fun for the teacher than it is for kindergarten students. If you teach young students you know that play is an essential part of a kindergarten philosophy. You understand the benefit, actually the need for play. I love this quote because when
They say that teaching kindergarten is a lot like herding cats. It can be. But it doesn’t have to be. Getting behavioral control of a class is the first step to a successful year. Who doesn’t love a new beginning. One of the best things about teaching is the clean
Our top Earth Day Activities to use in your classroom The best way to give your students a love of the Earth is by going outside and exploring. a great way for students to appreciate nature is by “adopting” a tree. It seems simple but it can be so powerful.
St. Patrick’s Day Fun St Patrick’s Day is a terrific holiday to celebrate with kindergarten students. It’s literally rainbows and leprechauns! So this March, bring some joy into your classroom as you celebrate Ireland’s big day. Here are some top activities to make this St. Patrick’s Day one they will
top reason for using Boom Cards to teach the alphabet Boom Cards Have sound Boom Cards are digital task cards that are played on the Boom Learning site. Teaching kindergarten students the alphabet is often one of the first skills kindergarten and preschool teachers focus on. It’s the first step
Using STEM Challenges to extend the story Sneezy The Snowman Bring the story to life in your classroom Using STEM building challenges can bring a read-aloud story to life in your classroom. “Sneezy the Snowman written by Maureen wright is a winter story favorite. The story is all about problem-solving,
Learning to write in kindergarten is learning to think. Learning to write gives our students a new voice. It allows them to think about ideas in a new way and share those ideas with others. It takes practice and we need to give our beginning writers opportunities to write every
Teaching rhyming to young learners is a critical step in building a strong foundation for Phonemic Awareness. So what exactly is Phonemic Awareness? Phonemic Awareness is the ability to focus on and manipulate individual phonemes ( or sounds) You can grab my free Phonemic Checklist here. Teaching rhyming draws our
The beginning of the school year is an exciting time, for both teachers, students, and their families. The beginning of the year is all about building relationships with your kindergarten students. One of the best ways to make your students love school is to expose them to engaging read alouds.
You can control how many cards your students see in a Boom deck. Teachers and students love Boom Cards on Boom Learning, but sometimes your Boom deck has too many cards. Sometimes there is such a thing as too much of a good thing. When you have a Boom deck
Knowing your students’ level of phonemic awareness helps you to easily determine the next step in learning to read.
