by Katie Palmer | Mar 29, 2022 | Literacy, Phonics, Read Alouds
When teaching phonics, teachers are always looking for new and engaging ideas. Are you ready for the newest idea from Lucky Little Learners? Using poems & picture books to aid in engagement, fluency and mastering phonics sounds. This post will share more about our...
by Mary Kate Bolinder | Nov 5, 2021 | Literacy, Read Alouds, SEL & Character, Social Skills
Picture books are one of the most powerful tools a teacher can use. Literature has a way of reaching students. They can relate to a character or event in a picture book, and it inspires and influences their thinking and behavior. We hope this list of picture books and...
by Katie Palmer | May 13, 2021 | Classroom Transformations, Seasonal, Special Events, Spring, Summer
The end of the year is fast approaching! Teachers are wracking their brain trying to come up with end of the year activities. How about a classroom transformation? Classroom transformations are fun and leave your students with lasting memories of a fun-filled day!...
by Katie Palmer | Apr 16, 2021 | Classroom Transformations, Earth Day, Seasonal, Special Events, Spring, Winter Holidays
What a school year! It is hard to believe Earth Day (April 22nd) is already approaching! Earth day can be a fun day in the classroom. One way to make it even more fun – an Earth Day Classroom Transformation! Bring this important holiday to life by turning your...
by Katie Palmer | Dec 8, 2020 | Christmas, Seasonal, Winter, Winter Holidays
Tis' the season…for grading, writing report cards, creating parent gifts, making all the art, AND spreading kindness and cheer. One way teachers do this is giving a student gift. While this is not a requirement, it is fun! Below you will find several ideas for...