My students need to learn to identify letters, sounds, numbers, and even colors. Flash cards do not keep them engaged but going fishing h...

So now we are implementing the Common Core and I have to face the fact that my homework folder no longer "cuts it" since it does n...

Those first few weeks of school can kill those who lack stamina and enthusiasm. As I look around the room I am just beginning to appreciate ...

I am officially back in a kindergarten classroom. I have a new partner and a new room. This room is much smaller so I need to really think a...

I don't know about you people but I pound on syllables throughout the year. Some kids get it right away and don't need a lot of pra...

Can you believe this? TpT is having another sale because so many of us were not ready to buy yet. We were still soaking up sunshine, sipp...

I finally did it. I finally bought a giant Pete the Cat for my classroom. It is adorable. I purchased it on Amazon and justified it in my h...

All of us at Primary Chalkboard wanted to do something BIG for back to school for you. We want to help with those first few months of schoo...

Dear New Kindergarten Teachers, This is my annual letter that I like to write as school approaches. It is now August and soon you will be d...