Alphabet
Teaching the basics of letter names, letter sounds, and letter recognition are foundational when teaching Pre-K, TK, and Kindergarten. Here are some tips and resources to teach the alphabet in your primary classroom.
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Alphabet on the Blog
4 Pre-Reading Strategies to Help Children Read
Whether learning how to teach your kid to read or a room full of students, it can be an overwhelming task! Honestly, our littlest ones typically begin a year of…
Playdough in the Classroom
Engagement. Creativity. Interactive. These are three words that all educators strive to achieve while lesson planning. Additionally, these adjectives are essential for some of our littlest learners. Between missing home…
Peek-A-Boo Summer Letter Hunt
Do you live by the beach? We are close to the ocean, so a beach theme during the summer is a MUST. You can use this in the classroom or…
Peek-A-Boo Letter Hunt Games
We love playing “Peek-A-Boo” letter hunt games! This game allows the students to practice letter sounds and names while playing a game where they are looking for a little butterfly…
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Craft and Activities
Use this Chicka Chicka Boom Boom craft and activities to accompany the read aloud, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom! This Chicka Chicka Boom Boom resource has minimal prep and will give…
Letter Mats to Build the Letters
I am constantly looking for ways to use mini erasers and manipulatives in my classroom. Learning to form the letters can be tedious when just using a pencil and paper….
free Letter tracing A-Z upper and lower case
Sign up to get this free tracing activity that reinforces letter fomation and provides a fun way to practice handwriting!
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hey, I’m Michelle
Hi teacher friend! Welcome, I am so glad you are here! I am Michelle, the author behind Apples and ABCs. After teaching for over a decade, I’m thrilled that I can be your online teacher bestie, sharing tips, tricks, and resources for your primary classroom. Make yourself at home, grab a freebie, and I hope you leave here feeling inspired and excited to teach your young learners!