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Monthly Vocabulary Cards
Last year, I realized that I wasn’t using my vocabulary pocket chart as much as I should have been. We have a monthly theme in language arts, but I also…
Submarine Craftivity
I shared my back to school bulletin board yesterday, but I want to share my Submarine Craftivity that goes with it! I wanted to make a craft and writing prompt…
Lower Case Printing Practice
Printing letters is always something that we are learning and constantly reviewing in Kindergarten. It always surprises me how much (or little) exposure my students have to the alphabet when…
Upper Case Printing Practice
I am excited to share with you my “Upper Case Letters A-Z” unit I just made to practice upper case letters! I am going to use these to introduce and…
Pizza Math Craftivity
“When the moon hits your eye, like a big pizza pie, that’s AMORE!!!!!!” We are learning about Italy this week during summer school, so I made a Pizza Craftivity that…
Watermelon Writing and Math
I am excited to post our Watermelon Craftivity! The kids were so excited to explore a watermelon using our 5 senses. I think a great way to teach the 5…
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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!