Saturday, May 31, 2014

Rhyming

Rhyming Rainbow
To teach phonics, and better word recognition, which led into spelling I first introduced word family rhymes and then kindergarten sight words.

Puzzle Piece Frame

This is a fun and simple arts & craft project that can be used for as a holiday gift for parents or loved ones.

Materials:

  • Cardboard-cut out to make a frame
  • Puzzle Pieces
  • Buttons, Ribbon, Gems...be creative
  • Glue (Elmer's or hot glue)
Procedure:
  1. Students glue puzzle pieces onto cardboard frame with Elmer's Glue
  2. Teacher spray paints Puzzle Piece Frame (2 layers recommended)
  3. Students glue buttons or other materials onto frame
  4. Teacher pastes picture of student or decorated quote to the back of the frame
  5. Hot Glue a ribbon to hang the frame