It's no secret that parents and teachers can be very reluctant to use dough in their classrooms, because let's face it, it can be messy.Β I say 'it can,' because I really don't think it has to be.Β But, given time and routines and modeling, I really do believe play dough can be one of the best tools you use in your classroom on a daily basis instead of something to fear! Let me explain how getting ready for play dough can mean the difference between loving it and despising it. Because let's ... VIEW POST
Getting Ready for Play Dough
Play dough in your classroom can either be a huge success or a horrible disaster. Grab these free play dough mats to help instruct your early elementary students on the correct way to manage and care for play dough. Build solid routines that will guarentee success and help your students feel confident as they use this valuable fine motor tool in your classroom for both math and ela activities and centers. Grab your freebie today and get Play Dough Certified.