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 … [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 … [Read more...]
Center Saturday
Centers this week were so much FUN! I created many of these games my first year teaching, so I have memories of creating them and cutting them out with Hubby watching UGA football on our Saturday afternoons or with the Falcons on Sunday. This week we learned about the letter Mm, the -am word family, the number 10, sorting activities, and we are talking about seasons. Math- … [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, … [Read more...]
Center Saturday
Welcome to another addition 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 … [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 … [Read more...]
Setting up Centers for Success
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. WHAT ARE CENTERS? Many people call center time many different things. Essentially, center time for me and in my classroom is a time for students to work independently to skill build. I use this time to allow students to … [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 to plan. This is... First, this is MY breakdown down of what I am doing in my classroom for each part of each day. This is a big … [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. Kindergarten Daily Schedule My schedule doesn't always look exactly like this. I check out the services any and all my students will be receiving each year. Then I make adjustments based on their … [Read more...]
Technology Back On
What an odd weekend for technology NOT to work at my house. Let me just tell you what has happened... -Flipcamera software stopped working -Computer (almost crashed) and we had trouble getting it working, only to discover there was a CD in the ROM and the computer was trying to read THAT instead of starting. (Yeah, that was a huge "my bad" moment!) -My computer wouldn't read my camera's memory … [Read more...]
Teacher Workday HOORAY!
Today was our FIRST teacher workday since August... and boy did I need it! I always put Christmas away before I leave for Christmas break, so today I tackled lots of other things. Here is what I worked on today... -I redid desk plates and seating order. All my students have to write their first and last name after Christmas. -I prep journals to be added to book baskets. I usually get this … [Read more...]
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