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Simple Center Ideas for Kindergarten Classrooms

August 14, 2021 by Mary Amoson Leave a Comment

Let's talk about simple center ideas for Kindergarten classrooms. Center ideas in Kindergarten are all about what learning center activities we dived into during the second week at school. We will be moving our learners from play centers to work or skill center activities at the main tables, but still allowing some play. So let's dive into center ideas for Kindergarten. Simple Centers Ideas … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized, 8 August, Center Saturday

How to Make and Manage No Contact Centers

July 10, 2020 by Mary Amoson 21 Comments

The big question in education is how can we keep students in one room, engaging our learners, and still allowing them to be well... KIDS?! Every school and every district will have different needs, but one thing I am sure that will be the same is this: no contact. So let's dive into how we can still make and manage no contact centers in Kindergarten. What Do I Call Centers? Every teacher, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Center Saturday, Classroom Management, Uncategorized

Centered on Learning: The Letter Uu

December 3, 2016 by Mary Amoson Leave a Comment

Let's talk about some skill building, engaging activities we can use with out students to get them excited about learning. After all, eager learners who WANT to work on skills are the students we want to have. We don't get these types of students instantly. We have to prep and plan for these types of activities to get students "centered on learning." And specifically this week, I want my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Center Saturday, Letter Uu, Literacy, Math, Math Centers

Centered on Learning: Letter Ii

October 22, 2016 by Mary Amoson Leave a Comment

Let's get talking about center time and how we can get our students centered on learning activities that are cross curricular and engaging, In this case, how we can get them centered on learning: Letter Ii. Time is always my enemy. The desire to make activities cross curricular so it layers my activities and learning is real. I integrate as many of our weekly topics into skill building … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Center Saturday, Letter Ii, Literacy, Math, Math Centers

Centered On Learning: The Letter Gg

September 17, 2016 by Mary Amoson 6 Comments

How can we allow our students to practice building skills and working with learning ideas in a way that is engaging, fluid, and leveled? We allow our students to have time during centers! We want to be centered on learning. Centers are often referred to by many terms by teachers and organized in many different ways. Some people refer to this time as small groups, stations, or even something … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Center Saturday, Literacy, Math Centers Tagged With: Letter Gg

10 Steps to Center Success

June 26, 2015 by Mary Amoson 8 Comments

10 Steps to Center Success is here! FLASHBACK to my first year teaching: The thought of center time raised my blood pressure. I was flat out scared to give my children even a small bit of control in my room. It was 100% MY FEAR and 0% developmentally okay. Looking back, why did I think that 4 year olds in PreK could do this and my own 5 year olds could not? So I finally, reluctantly did … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Center Saturday, Classroom Management, Teaching Tips

Center Saturday

May 2, 2015 by Mary Amoson Leave a Comment

 Hi sweet friends. We are almost done with school here in GA. In fact we have 15 days left or 3 weeks of school. What does that mean? This is one of the last  for this school year. So let's to it and allow me to show you our math centers for the week while we learned about insects. We used the book The Grouchy Ladybug as a learning tool this week. My yellow table was our time … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 4 April, Center Saturday, Insects, Math Centers

Center Saturday

April 26, 2015 by Mary Amoson Leave a Comment

I hope you guys are ready for a few math center ideas we used this week as we learned about insects. The yellow table held our graphing center. I made this simple graph sheet for some insect erasers. I got these erasers {here} on amazon. And to tell you the truth, I am not loving this graphing sheet that I made about 9 years ago. So I stopped the presses  and made you guys a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Center Saturday, Insects, Math Centers, Spring

Center Saturday

April 18, 2015 by Mary Amoson Leave a Comment

Hi Sweet, Sweet Friends! I am so glad to be bring you another edition of Center Saturday. This most is dedicated to talk about my MATH weekly work centers. We have completed all our Math Standards for the year, so now we are in complete review and cycling our curriculum to make sure we haven't forgotten anything. Our theme this week were Plants and Gardens. Our yellow table hosted our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Center Saturday, Math Centers, Plants, Spring

Center Saturday

March 21, 2015 by Mary Amoson 1 Comment

 This was such a fun week at school. We wrapped up St. Patrick's Day. We started talking about pets. We also covered the letter Xx. I am loving the variation of skills my students are able to practice. We introduced subtraction using manipulative. I insist on practicing BOTH addition and subtraction skills. Why? After teaching kinders for ten years and doing these skills over and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Center Saturday, Letter Xx, Math Centers, Phonics

Center Saturday {with a freebie}

March 8, 2015 by Mary Amoson 3 Comments

Welcome to my weekly post dedicated to MATH CENTERS. This week, we had a blast with Dr. Seuss, Presidents' Day and US Symbols, and St. Patrick's Day to help us to to review and learn more about math. I try to mix and match our math centers to cover MANY skills for our Some of these are a remediation or review to keep our learned skills in those brains. Other skills are fun … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 3 March, Center Saturday, Literacy, Math, Math Centers, Spring

Center Saturday

January 26, 2015 by Mary Amoson 2 Comments

Hi all! Are you ready for CENTER SATURDAY!?! This is the weekly blog post where I show you are math centers from the week and tell you all about them. The goal is to inspire your center time activities to be more fun and engaging. This past week, we had MLK Jr. day off on Monday, so it was a short week. I also new our curriculum was full because I was teaching about MLK Jr. AND I had … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Center Saturday, Math Centers

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