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Writing and pre-writing strategies can be challenging to teach young learners. But what if I told you teaching writing is my favorite subject to teach?! Get tips for teaching writing in your Pre-K, TK, and Kindergarten classroom!
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Winter Words: Learn to Read and Write!
I am excited to introduce a new pack for practicing reading and writing words. It is themed for the winter so you can use it with your seasonal activities! It…
Winter Sentences
Christmas break if half way over, and somehow I have been sick 2x already! (I hear my roommate yelling at the Christmas tree as she is taking down the lights,…
Fall Journal Entries for Primary
I have been working on a fall writing pack for primary since the end of last year. Things have finally settled down after starting school again, so I was able…
A Pocket Full of Synonyms
I have been freaking out over moving from Kindergarten to 4th Grade (you can read about my thoughts on this here). The main person that has helped me keep my…
Finger Space Problem? Nothing a Magic Wand Can’t Fix…
I feel like sometimes there is a HUGE disconnect between kids writing words and putting spaces between each one. Right from the beginning of the year I teach them the…
Story Elements for Kindergarten and Comprehension Wands!
I am excited to share with you a new comprehension unit I made to go with any read aloud. This “Story Elements for Kindergarten” pack includes 18 printables to use…
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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!
