Kindergarten centers

These simple literacy stations for kindergarten will last you all year! You can easily adjust these activities to optimize student learning and growth.

Are you starting centers in kindergarten or first grade? Learn how to manage the chaos of centers and make centers the best part of the day in your kindergarten or first grade classroom here. This blog post is full of classroom management tips for centers and free centers classroom management resources to make math and literacy centers a success. Learn how to start centers, introduce and teach expectations for centers, and what to do when students finish centers early in your classroom.

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Science of Reading Centers in Kindergarten with ideas, activities, and more! SoR aligned centers ideas for teachers.

This free Kindergarten sentence building and writing center is perfect for practice with making simple sentences for beginning writers!

Once a child has started mastering basic number and quantity recognition, basic math operations can be introduced. And there is no better place to start

In this blog post: Thinking about setting up a writing center in your classroom? Find the best Kindergarten writing center ideas and activities for here. The writing center has long been one of my favorite literacy centers for Kindergarten. It’s easy to set up, easy(ish) to manage, and students absolutely LOVE going there! If you […]

Teachers know specific standards are more frustrating to teach than others. For instance, this may be teaching kindergarteners to add and subtract.

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Has this ever happened to you? You spend forever figuring out the fun and creative ways that you can keep students engaged during centers and two minutes into the first round Joey cuts Sarah's hair, glue is all over the listening station (why is it over there??) and your classroom sounds like a college football playoff game. You go home disappointed and vow to do better tomorrow. Right? Setting Up Center Routines is the Key to Success Go slow to go fast......have you ever heard that…

Are you wondering how to manage kindergarten free flowing literacy centers with student choice? Im answering all of your kindergarten literacy centers management questions!

Are you looking for center activities to start the year right? Grab these 4 free back to school centers for kindergarten!

This center is a fun way to help your students practice reading and spelling sight words. They can use letter beads to build a leash for each dog! This center is also editable so you can add the words you need.

What is the best way to do literacy centers in kindergarten? Free flow literacy centers for kindergarten are something you need to try!

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Who doesn't love the Dollar Tree? They have figured teachers out and keep the fun stuff in stock for hands on fun in the classroom. I found the "coolest" materials there yesterday! I picked up these little tongs and plastic ice cubes and knew what I wanted to do with them immediately! My students love using tongs and the ice cubes are perfect for writing letters and words on. Take a look! I will include these in our fine motor bins that we use every morning and have students work in pairs to…

Looking for hands-on, easy to prep morning tub ideas for kindergarten? These ideas will transform your mornings from chaos to consistency.

Literacy centers in kindergarten don't have to be a chore for the teacher! These center ideas are easy to implement and engaging for students.