IS IT MITTEN WEATHER WHERE YOU LIVE? Mitten Weather Thumbs in the thumb place (Stick out thumbs.) Fingers all together. ...

Mittens can keep your hands warm, but they can also  make some fun games for your classroom. Mitten Weather Thumbs in the thumb place (...

Most kids love "Knock! Knocks!"  They will think they are so clever when they join in with the rhythm and rhyme.  *Repeat rhymes s...

Phonological awareness is the ability to recognize sounds in oral language (rhyme, alliteration, syllables, etc.). Tie movement in with oral...

Phonological awareness is the ability to recognize sounds in oral language (rhyme, alliteration, syllables, etc.) and is a key to reading su...

  http://bit.ly/drjeanAlternatives Oral language, phonological awareness, comprehension and other reading skills can be enhanced with nurser...

I'm almost out of ideas and I'm almost "out of June"!  But don't worry because I've got other surprises for you ...

Here are some quick games that will keep those little hands busy. Sign Language Teach children sign language for “yes” (make a fist and nod...

I've had more fun taking these "old" ideas and adapting them to online experiences. A Rhyming We Will Go (Traci Zietlow) (Tun...

 Cinderella, dressed in yella, Went upstairs to kiss her fella... Do  you remember jumping rope and saying that rhyme as a child?  ...

If you missed my FB Live yesterday it's not too late! https://bit.ly/ drjeanLittleLessons3 Last week a teacher requested activitie...

Rhymes are words that end with the same sound. Rhymes are common in poems, songs, and many children’s books. Cat, hat, rat, and bat are exam...

You know it makes me sad that so many of you are not allowed to cook in your classrooms any more. When I think of the cooking experiences I ...

Phonological awareness is the ability to recognize sounds in oral language (rhyme, alliteration, syllables, etc.). Tie movement in with ora...