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Poem: 5 Little Valentines
5 Little Valentines
Five little valentines were having a race
The first little valentine was frilly with lace.
The second little valentine had a funny face.
The third little valentine said, “I love you”.
The ... Read this tip
Valentine’s Day Song
Valentine’s Day Song
(can be sung to the tune of Mary Had a Little Lamb)
You’re a special friend of mine,
Friend of mine, friend of mine,
You’re a special friend of mine,
Be my ... Read this tip
New Year’s Day Song
New Year’s Day
Tune: Jingle Bells
Author Unknown
New Year’s Day, New Year’s Day
Comes but once a year.
On New Year’s Eve we celebrate
And ring it in with cheer!
New Year’s Day, New Year’s ... Read this tip
New Year’s Noise Makers
Here’s a great craft for the new year’s celebration. Give the kids something fun to do on that dreaded first day after winter break!
Noise Maker Materials
Paper Plates
Dried Beans
Tape or Stapler
Glue ... Read this tip
A Brand New Year Song
A Brand New Year
Tune: London Bridge
Now we have a brand new year,
Brand new year,
Brand new year.
Now we have a brand new year.
It’s 2010!
I’m a Little Penguin Poem
Here’s another little penguin poem the kids always enjoy.
I’m a Little Penguin
I’m a little penguin
Black and white.
Short and wobbly
An adorable site.
I can’t fly at all
But I love to swim.
So I’ll ... Read this tip
Warm Mittens Poem
Warm Mittens
I wiggle my left hand,
I wiggle my right,
inside of my mittens,
so warm and so tight.
I wiggle my pinkie.
I wiggle my thumb,
so when I make snowballs,
my hands don’t get numb.
Pipe Cleaner Ornaments
To make a candy cane ornament, I simply have students, using one red and one white pipe cleaner, twist the red one around the white one. Then I have them ... Read this tip
Christmas Paper Chains
If you are looking for an easy Christmas craft, have you thought about making paper chains with your kids?
I make these every year, we hang them around the room during ... Read this tip
Make Your Students’ Artwork Sparkle!
To give your students’ artwork a special sparkle, what you need to do is have your kids paint the part of the picture that needs the shine with white glue. ... Read this tip
