What an amazing week at centers we had! I really worked my kids hard in a few of these areas and I play to continue to work them hard next week! My motto- You work hard, you play hard! We are learning about the letter Tt, -at word family, sight word she, and pumpkins. Here are our weekly centers. Math- this is a ten frame matching activity I made based on the letter t for treasure chest. … [Read more...]
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Center Saturday on Sunday
Welcome to Center Saturday! I am posting this on Sunday since I had the Blog Swap yesterday! This week we are learning about the letter Hh, the sight word look, and farm animals. Math- I bought some animal erasers from Oriental Trading and made a matching graph sheet using them. I place erasers in a small baggie for each student to graph. I also ask my students to color in each animal. I also ask … [Read more...]
Center Saturday
My class ROCKED centers this week! They loved them and learned so much. Best yet, I am working hard on checking off report card elements at the same time! (SCORE!) We are learning about the letter Ll, word have, and nuts and squirrels. Math- We ordered numbered acorns using sentence strips.* Writing- we wrote about what we were nuts about using these sheets and a simple word … [Read more...]
Center Saturday
This week we are learning about the letter Gg, the word like, the -og family, and seasons, specifically the fall. Math- this looks like a simple ten frame worksheet, but it was tough for many of my kids who are still building number sense. I will be making more of these activities in the future as my class needs a LOT of practice with this. Writing- again, this … [Read more...]
Center Saturday
Welcome to another edition of Center Saturday. I have been LOVING your center questions week after week. I love hearing what questions you have like do I come up with and create my own centers? YES! I make, create, and choose all my center activities. I thought everyone did that! (Who or what dictated your center choices?) This week my kinders are learning about the letter Dd, the word "had," … [Read more...]
10 Steps to Center Success
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 center … [Read more...]
Setting Up Centers for Success In Kindergarten
Setting Up Centers for Success in Kindergarten: Center time is my favorite time of the whole day and it is a HUGE hit with my students as well. Let me try to walk you through setting up centers for kindergarten success. I want to help make learning centers in the classroom fun and engaging. WHAT ARE CENTERS? Many people call center time for many different things. Essentially, center time … [Read more...]
Lesson Plan Template
You guys have asked to see my lesson plan template and to get a peek into how I make my lesson plans. As always, I try my best to help save you all time and sanity. Let's check out my lesson plan template. I will break down the pieces of this template and how I use it in the lesson plan template. This is... First, this is MY breakdown of what I am doing in my classroom for each part of each … [Read more...]
Kindergarten Daily Schedule
You guys asked for a peek into a Kindergarten daily schedule. So, as always, I am here to help you take that peek into my classroom schedule. Here is a glimpse into my Kindergarten Daily Schedule. Now, keep in mind I am this is a kindergarten schedule public school. Kindergarten Daily Schedule My schedule doesn't always look exactly like this. I check out the services any and all my … [Read more...]
Simple Tips for Balancing Home and Teaching
Being a teacher is a job where you can work 24/7 and still won't have enough time to get everything done. Truthfully, the workload is never going away. Here are my tips for balancing home and teaching the best way I know how. I am not perfect, but I strive to become a better person/mother/wife/teacher every day. And I know how tough it is balancing teaching and personal life. Do You Struggle … [Read more...]
What We Have Learned: Digital Learning Tools
Let's talk about Digital Learning Tools for the classroom. My school is entering our fourth week of digital learning. Since this is the way we will navigate learning until the end of the school year, it is critical that we take a look at what works and what has not worked. Why? We want to share what we have learned while conquering digital learning and dive into the best digital learning … [Read more...]
School Will Remain Closed for the Remainder of the School Year
Today we got the official word; schools will remain closed for the remainder of the school year. My mind is racing. My heart is racing. I feel sick. I want to cry and cry hard. This is out of my control. Schools Will Remain Closed for the Remainder of the School Year "Schools will remain closed for the remainder of the school year." It has been a long time since I have felt this sense of … [Read more...]
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