December Activities Bundle includes all the things! Everything you need for December fun
Gnome Pattern and Student Craft
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
I am so excited to use this in my classroom! I am all about free, cheap and easy and if you know how to work a hot glue gun and scissors, you can make your own little set of gnomes for your classroom! This also includes simple one-page patterns for your students to make their own gnomes.
I'd love to see how you use this in your classroom! Tag me on Instagram @smalltownteacherlife or use #smalltownteacherlife
Thank you and Happy Holidays!
-Leslie
Holly Jolly Christmas! Santa and Elf Hat Patterns- Wearable Holiday Craft!
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
I am so excited for you to use this in your classroom! I am all about free, cheap and easy! This includes simple one-page patterns for your students to make their own Santa or elf hat, or multi-page patterns so you can copy them on colored cardstock. You can use the included template for the headband, or use sentence strips. Your students will LOVE this wearable craft!
I'd love to see how you use this in your classroom! Tag me on Instagram @smalltownteacherlife or use #smalltownteacherlife
Thank you and Happy Holidays!
-Leslie
Santa's Cookies CVC Word Cards and Games! Nonsense word practice for December
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
Enhance your Guided Reading small groups with this fun resource designed to increase fluency and accuracy in nonsense word fluency.
What you get:
Real and Nonsense Word Cards on different shaped cookies
*Each real word has a rhyming nonsense word
*30 cards- 3 of each real and nonsense words for every vowel
*Vowel Headings for Vowel Sort
'Real' or 'Silly' Words plate cards for Sorting
Play memory match with the rhyming words or Go Fish!
I'd love to see how you use this in your classroom! Tag me on Instagram @smalltownteacherlife or use #smalltownteacherlife
Thank you and Happy Holidays!
-Leslie
Kindness Gnomes- A Holiday Classroom Tradition
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
I am so excited to use this in my classroom! I am all about free, cheap and easy and if you know how to work a hot glue gun and scissors, you can make your own little set of gnomes for your classroom! These little gnomes come with 16 premade kindness cards with simple activities for your class. The file also includes blank cards so you can write your own. This also includes simple one-page patterns for your students to make their own gnomes as well as little gnome tags that they can use when they do their acts of kindness!
I'd love to see how you use this in your classroom! Tag me on Instagram @smalltownteacherlife or use #smalltownteacherlife
Thank you and Happy Holidays!
-Leslie
Santa's Reindeer! Reindeer Hat Patterns- Wearable Holiday Craft!
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
This was made at the request of my students and I am so excited for you to use this in your classroom! I am all about free, cheap and easy! This includes simple one-page patterns for your students to make their own reindeer hat, or multi-page patterns so you can copy them on colored cardstock. You can use the included template for the headband, or use sentence strips. Your students will LOVE this wearable craft!
I'd love to see how you use this in your classroom! Tag me on Instagram @smalltownteacherlife or use #smalltownteacherlife
Thank you and Happy Holidays!
-Leslie
Gingerbread House Shaped Writing and Craft
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
This product includes a cute gingerbread house shaped booklet that can go along with any of your favorite gingerbread holiday read alouds or projects!
The craft is simple! No prep! The students just color, cut, and paste
Thanks so much for your purchase, and Happy Holidays!
Be sure to follow me for more fun learning activities!
@smalltownteacherlife
-Leslie
Gingerbread and Place Value- Digital Math Games for Boom Cards (tm)
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
Digital Math Games that only require a computer, tablet, or laptop? Yes, please! This simple, fun, and engaging resource will allow your students to practice working with greater numbers without any prep work! The slides are also self-correcting, providing students with immediate feedback and that means no grading for you! *Download the preview and try the boom cards before you buy!
Students show understanding of place value with this activity which includes 8 practice cards and 2 'Just for Fun' cards.
ABOUT BOOM LEARNING AND HOW TO DOWNLOAD THIS RESOURCE:
The games were created on the Boom Learning℠ platform. They’re easy for young students to use and very versatile - they can be played on any tablet, computer, Chromebook, or laptop!
You do NOT have to download any apps in order to use these materials. If you would like to use an app, however, they are available for free for Apple, Google, and Kindle devices.
When you purchase this resource, you’ll receive a PDF download. Inside the PDF you will find directions and a link to click.
Boom Learning: The Fine Print:
To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge). Apps are available for Android, iPads, iPhones, and Kindle Fires. For security and privacy, adults must have a Boom Learning account to use and assign Boom Cards. You will be able to assign the Boom Cards you are buying with "Fast Pins," (play provides instant feedback for self-grading Boom Cards). Fast Play is always a free way for students to engage with Boom Cards decks. For additional assignment options, you'll need a premium account. If you are new to Boom Learning, you will be offered a free trial of our premium account. Read here for details: http://bit.ly/BoomTrial.
TEAM SANTA! Reindeer Writing, Craft, and Bulletin Board
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
Who wouldn't want to be on Santa's Reindeer Team? This fun and simple craft and writing activity allows students to write what they have learned (or made up) about their reindeer and what awesome features it has. In a job application, they express their reasons for wanting to be on Santa's Team! Add the cute reindeer faces, and this craft is one that you and your students will love!
The craft is simple! No prep! The students just color, cut, and paste (and its all on one page)!
Includes:
TEAM SANTA bulletin board headers with holly leaves and berries for decoration
One page, no prep reindeer craft
Writing page with different line options.
Thanks so much for your purchase, and Happy Holidays!
I would love to see your finished projects! If you post them on Instagram, please tag me! @smalltownteacherlife or use #smalltownteacherlife
Thank you!
-Leslie